Magomed Ankalaev
Alex Pereira
“Poatan”
2 fights between them
Magomed Ankalaev vs. Alex Pereira Results
Alex Pereira def. Magomed Ankalaev
KO/TKOR1 · 1:20Title fight
UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2October 4, 2025Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Alex Pereira defeated Magomed Ankalaev by KO/TKO at 1:20 of round 1 at UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 on October 4, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Herb Dean.
Magomed Ankalaev vs. Alex Pereira 2 — UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 (Oct 4, 2025)
- Result
- Alex Pereira won
- Method
- KO/TKOKO/TKOElbows to Head From Half Guard
- Round & time
- R1 · 1:20
- Referee
- Herb Dean
- Division
- Light Heavyweight · Title fight
- Format
- 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Finish at 1:20 of round 1
Fight stats
- 0Knockdowns0
- 44/9 · 44%Significant strikes28/45 · 62%28
- 44/9 · 44%Total strikes28/45 · 62%28
- 00/1 · 0%Takedowns—0
- 0Submission attempts0
- 0Reversals0
- 0:00Control time0:17
Significant strikes by target
Magomed AnkalaevHead 0 · Body 3 · Legs 1
Alex PereiraHead 21 · Body 3 · Legs 4
Significant strikes by position
Magomed AnkalaevDistance 4 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0
Alex PereiraDistance 5 · Clinch 0 · Ground 23
Round by round
Significant strikes landed in each round.
Show the round-by-round table
| Round | Fighter | Knockdowns | Significant strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magomed Ankalaev | 0 | 4/9 | 4/9 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Alex Pereira | 0 | 28/45 | 28/45 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:17 |
Where it sat in their careers
- UFC record before
- 12-1-1 (1 NC)
- UFC record after
- 12-2-1 (1 NC)
- Streak coming in
- 3 wins in a row
- Age at the fight
- 33
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WAlex PereiraMar 8, 2025
- WAleksandar RakicOct 26, 2024
- WJohnny WalkerJan 13, 2024
Next fight: W vs. Bogdan Guskov
- UFC record before
- 9-2
- UFC record after
- 10-2
- Age at the fight
- 38
Last UFC bouts before this one
- LMagomed AnkalaevMar 8, 2025
- WKhalil Rountree Jr.Oct 5, 2024
- WJiri ProchazkaJun 29, 2024
Next fight: L vs. Ciryl Gane
Magomed Ankalaev vs. Alex Pereira — UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev (Mar 8, 2025)
- Result
- Magomed Ankalaev won
- Method
- DECUnanimous decision
- Round & time
- R5 · 5:00
- Referee
- Marc Goddard
- Division
- Light Heavyweight · Title fight
- Format
- 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Judges' scorecards
Sal D'amato
49–46
For Magomed Ankalaev
Derek Cleary
48–47
For Magomed Ankalaev
Mike Bell
48–47
For Magomed Ankalaev
Fight stats
- 0Knockdowns0
- 9494/180 · 52%Significant strikes76/137 · 55%76
- 127127/224 · 57%Total strikes97/159 · 61%97
- 00/12 · 0%Takedowns0/1 · 0%0
- 0Submission attempts0
- 0Reversals0
- 5:42Control time0:00
Significant strikes by target
Magomed AnkalaevHead 36 · Body 30 · Legs 28
Alex PereiraHead 11 · Body 17 · Legs 48
Significant strikes by position
Magomed AnkalaevDistance 75 · Clinch 19 · Ground 0
Alex PereiraDistance 69 · Clinch 7 · Ground 0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed in each round.
Show the round-by-round table
| Round | Fighter | Knockdowns | Significant strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magomed Ankalaev | 0 | 9/27 | 12/30 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:22 |
| Alex Pereira | 0 | 16/34 | 20/38 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 2 | Magomed Ankalaev | 0 | 29/53 | 29/53 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:02 |
| Alex Pereira | 0 | 18/36 | 18/36 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 3 | Magomed Ankalaev | 0 | 17/40 | 18/41 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:06 |
| Alex Pereira | 0 | 21/34 | 21/34 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 4 | Magomed Ankalaev | 0 | 19/24 | 45/61 | 0/6 | 0 | 3:50 |
| Alex Pereira | 0 | 7/12 | 23/29 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 5 | Magomed Ankalaev | 0 | 20/36 | 23/39 | 0/4 | 0 | 1:22 |
| Alex Pereira | 0 | 14/21 | 15/22 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 |
Where it sat in their careers
- UFC record before
- 11-1-1 (1 NC)
- UFC record after
- 12-1-1 (1 NC)
- Streak coming in
- 2 wins in a row
- Age at the fight
- 32
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WAleksandar RakicOct 26, 2024
- WJohnny WalkerJan 13, 2024
- NCJohnny WalkerOct 21, 2023
Next fight: L vs. Alex Pereira · UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
- UFC record before
- 9-1
- UFC record after
- 9-2
- Streak coming in
- 5 wins in a row
- Age at the fight
- 37
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WKhalil Rountree Jr.Oct 5, 2024
- WJiri ProchazkaJun 29, 2024
- WJamahal HillApr 13, 2024
Next fight: W vs. Magomed Ankalaev · UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
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