Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2
Light HeavyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
Magomed Ankalaev
RussiaMagomed Ankalaev
21-2-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Alex Pereira def. Magomed Ankalaev (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:20
WIN
Alex Pereira
BrazilAlex Pereira
“Poatan”
13-4-0
Saturday, October 4, 2025
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Alex Pereira defeated Magomed Ankalaev by TKO in round 1 (1:20) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2, held Saturday, October 4, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Magomed Ankalaev
Alex Pereira
0
Knockdowns
0
4 of 9
Significant strikes
28 of 45
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
62%
4 of 9
Total strikes
28 of 45
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:17
Significant strikes by target
0 of 4
Head
21 of 35
3 of 4
Body
3 of 6
1 of 1
Leg
4 of 4
4 of 9
Distance
5 of 12
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
23 of 33

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
4 of 9
Sig. str.
28 of 45
4 of 9
Total str.
28 of 45
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:17

Frequently asked questions

Who won Magomed Ankalaev vs Alex Pereira?

Alex Pereira defeated Magomed Ankalaev by TKO in round 1 (1:20) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2, held Saturday, October 4, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Magomed Ankalaev 49%51% Alex Pereira

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

21-2-1 (1 NC)
Record
13-4-0
1716
Elo rating
1724
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
39
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Russia
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.65
SLpM
5.01
52%
Str. Acc.
61%
2.59
SApM
3.72
56%
Str. Def.
52%

Grappling Profile

0.79
TD Avg.
0.11
22%
TD Acc.
50%
87%
TD Def.
80%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Magomed Ankalaev · 3-1-1
  • L
    Alex Pereira
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2Sat, Oct 4, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Alex Pereira
    UFC 313: Pereira vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Aleksandar Rakic
    UFC 308: Topuria vs HollowaySat, Oct 26, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Johnny Walker
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2Sat, Jan 13, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Light Heavyweight
  • D
    Jan Blachowicz
    UFC 282: Błachowicz vs AnkalaevSat, Dec 10, 2022
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Alex Pereira · 3-2
  • L
    Ciryl Gane
    UFC Freedom 250Mon, Jun 15, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 1:27 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Magomed Ankalaev
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2Sat, Oct 4, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Magomed Ankalaev
    UFC 313: Pereira vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Khalil Rountree Jr.
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024
    TKO · R4 · 4:32 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jiri Prochazka
    UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2Sat, Jun 29, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 0:13 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 13 fights
45.1
Avg sig. strikes
53.6
0.60
Avg takedowns
0.08
3:22
Avg control time
0:12
94
Career high strikes
127
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Magomed Ankalaev
Strike target
Alex Pereira
56%
Head
47%
27%
Body
26%
17%
Leg
27%
Magomed Ankalaev
Strike position
Alex Pereira
71%
Distance
81%
11%
Clinch
10%
18%
Ground
8%