Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Light HeavyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
Alex Pereira
Poatan
13-3-0
RESULT

Magomed Ankalaev def. Alex Pereira (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
WIN
Magomed Ankalaev
21-2-1 (1 NC)
Saturday, March 8, 2025
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Magomed Ankalaev defeated Alex Pereira by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev, held Saturday, March 8, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Alex Pereira
Magomed Ankalaev
0
Knockdowns
0
76 of 137
Significant strikes
94 of 180
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
97 of 159
Total strikes
127 of 224
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 12
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
5:42
Significant strikes by target
11 of 57
Head
36 of 112
17 of 25
Body
30 of 39
48 of 55
Leg
28 of 29
69 of 130
Distance
75 of 159
7 of 7
Clinch
19 of 21
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 34
Sig. str.
9 of 27
20 of 38
Total str.
12 of 30
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 36
Sig. str.
29 of 53
18 of 36
Total str.
29 of 53
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:02
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
21 of 34
Sig. str.
17 of 40
21 of 34
Total str.
18 of 41
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:06
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
7 of 12
Sig. str.
19 of 24
23 of 29
Total str.
45 of 61
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:50
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
14 of 21
Sig. str.
20 of 36
15 of 22
Total str.
23 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:22
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

13-3-0
Record
21-2-1 (1 NC)
1
Win Streak
0
38
Age
33
6'4"
Height
6'3"
79"
Reach
75"
Stance
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

5.16
SLpM
3.65
62%
Str. Acc.
52%
3.50
SApM
2.59
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.11
TD Avg.
0.79
50%
TD Acc.
22%
79%
TD Def.
87%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Alex Pereira · 4-1
  • W
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2Sat, Oct 4, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 313: Pereira vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024
    TKO · R4 · 4:32 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2Sat, Jun 29, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 0:13 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 3:14 · Light Heavyweight
Magomed Ankalaev · 3-1-1
  • L
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2Sat, Oct 4, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 313: Pereira vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 308: Topuria vs HollowaySat, Oct 26, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2Sat, Jan 13, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Light Heavyweight
  • D
    UFC 282: Błachowicz vs AnkalaevSat, Dec 10, 2022
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 15 fights
57.1
Avg sig. strikes
45.1
0.08
Avg takedowns
0.60
0:13
Avg control time
3:22
127
Career high strikes
94
1
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Alex Pereira
Strike target
Magomed Ankalaev
47%
Head
56%
26%
Body
27%
27%
Leg
17%
Alex Pereira
Strike position
Magomed Ankalaev
81%
Distance
71%
11%
Clinch
11%
9%
Ground
18%