US EditionUFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2, Everything to Know to Watch via Livestream
Alex Pereira aims to reclaim the UFC light heavyweight title from Magomed Ankalaev after a previous loss, with weigh-ins confirming all but one fighter made weight.
- On Sunday October 5, UFC 320 will be shown live on Main Event and Kayo Sports from 1pm AEDT, featuring Magomed Ankalaev vs Alex Pereira at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Earlier this year, their first meeting at UFC 313 saw Magomed Ankalaev dethrone Alex Pereira by unanimous decision, while Pereira says he fought at around 40 percent strength with a busted hand and norovirus.
- At Friday's weigh-ins, Ankalaev and Pereira both tipped the scales at 204.5 pounds, making the championship rematch official at UFC 320.
- The main card gets going at 7 p.m. PT for US viewers, with existing ESPN Plus subscribers paying $80 and new subscribers $135 for a bundle.
- This rematch carries major career stakes for Alex Pereira, who aims to reclaim the light heavyweight title he won at UFC 295 and become only the second fighter with belts in two divisions.
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Las Vegas is about to vibrate at the pace of UFC's greatest stars. The world's number one MMA organization returns with an explosive card dominated by revenge between Magomed Ankalaev and Alex Pereira.
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