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UFC 313 Set to Feature Pereira vs. Ankalaev and Gaethje vs. Fiziev 2

The light heavyweight title bout and lightweight rematch headline a stacked card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

  • Alex Pereira, defending his light heavyweight title for the fourth time, faces Magomed Ankalaev, who is on a 13-fight unbeaten streak in the UFC.
  • Pereira is known for his striking power, while Ankalaev’s ground game is seen as a potential challenge for the champion.
  • Justin Gaethje, returning after a knockout loss, takes on Rafael Fiziev in a rematch of their 2023 fight, which Gaethje won by decision.
  • Fiziev steps into the co-main event after recovering from an ACL injury and enters as the betting favorite against Gaethje.
  • The UFC 313 main card also includes Jalin Turner vs. Ignacio Bahamondes, Amanda Lemos vs. Iasmin Lucindo, and Bobby Green vs. rising prospect Mauricio Ruffy.
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