Vettori opened his UFC career in 2016. He went 2-2-1 in his first five fights with the promotion. Following a split decision loss to future UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya in April 2018 ...

UFC 313 established a new champion and possibly secured the chance for a fan favorite contender to challenge for championship. In the main event, Magomed Ankalaev snatched the light heavyweight ...

Magomed Ankalaev took the UFC light-heavyweight title from Alex Pereira on Saturday, ending the fan favourite’s reign with a unanimous-decision win. Ankalaev won 49-46, 48-47, 48-47 on the ...

Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has covered sports for national and international outlets since 2000, and is one of the longest-tenured MMA journalists in ...

Magomed Ankalaev is the new UFC light heavyweight champion. Following a seemingly endless three-year wait for his second chance at gold, Ankalaev dethroned the UFC's top active star, Alex Pereira ...

The judges faced heavy criticism from fans, pundits and fighters in the aftermath of UFC 313. Alex Pereira’s unanimous decision defeat to Magomed Ankalaev prompted angry backlash on social media.

UFC 313 delivered another mega night last night as Alex Pereira lost his light-heavyweight title via decision. On Saturday night, Magomed Ankalaev defeated the beloved Alex Pereira by majority ...

Alex Pereira suffered only the third loss of his career, and first in his last six fights -- a unanimous decision against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 on Saturday. But with his future potentially ...

The UFC light heavyweight division is one of the premier divisions in the organization’s history. It was a light heavyweight bout that decided the inaugural winner of The Ultimate Fighter, the ...

An entertaining card at UFC 313 concluded with a hyper-competitive bout for the light heavyweight championship as Magomed Ankalaev defeated Alex Pereira by unanimous decision to steal the belt in ...

Alex Pereira (left) attempted his fourth light heavyweight title defense against Magomed Ankalaev (right) in the UFC 313 main event. [Image courtesy: Getty Images] UFC 313 is in the books.