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Topuria's Fighter of the Year? Chimaev next for DDP?

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Topuria's Fighter of the Year? Chimaev next for DDP?

Share this article share tweet text e-mail link on Facebook on Twitter via SMS on LinkedIn by email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-308-takeaways-ilia-topuria-fighter-of-year-alex-pereira-khamzat-chimaev-title-shot October 27, 2024, 12:30 p.m. ET What was most important about UFC 308 at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi? Here are a few thoughts after the fight… * * * * 5 […]

Dana White tells Magomed Ankalaev that his UFC 308 fight “has to be a good fight” for him to earn a title shot against Alex Pereira

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Dana White tells Magomed Ankalaev that his UFC 308 fight “has to be a good fight” for him to earn a title shot against Alex Pereira

There's a lot riding on a UFC 308 win for Magomed Ankalaev, and he'll need to do it in exciting fashion to secure his next light heavyweight title shot against Alex Pereira. Although Magomed Ankalaev had already earned a light heavyweight title fight against Alex Pereira, he met Aleksandar Rakic ​​in a surprise appearance at […]

Cages, Champions and Community: My insightful evening at UFC 307

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Cages, Champions and Community: My insightful evening at UFC 307

Alex Pereira celebrates his victory over Khalil Rountree Jr. during Ultimate Fighting Championship at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, October 5, 2024. | Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News Alex Pereira defended his UFC light heavyweight championship for the third time against Khalil Rountree Jr. in the co-main event of UFC 307 […]

Alex Pereira sets several records with victory

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Alex Pereira sets several records with victory

Share this article share tweet text e-mail link on Facebook on Twitter via SMS on LinkedIn by email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-307-post-event-facts-alex-pereira-elite-company-record-setting-title-defense October 6, 2024, 5:00 p.m. ET The third annual UFC stop in Salt Lake City didn't offer the shocking moments of the previous two, but UFC 307 at Delta Center brought a title defense and a […]

Alex Pereira's run is something to see and enjoy

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Alex Pereira's run is something to see and enjoy

Alex Pereira continued his dominance in 2024 with a UFC 307 knockout of Khalil Rountree Jr. (Stephen R. Sylvanie, Imagn Images) With the UFC being a minefield in the fighting landscape, there is something about Alex Pereira's strike that can be placed in the category of precious moments. It's more theatrical than most, of course. […]

UFC 307 results: bonus winners and highlights

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UFC 307 results: bonus winners and highlights

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – OCTOBER 5: (RL) Alex Pereira of Brazil hits Khalil Rountree Jr. in the … (+) UFC light heavyweight championship fight during the UFC 307 event at Delta Center on October 5, 2024 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC) Zuffa LLC Alex Pereira successfully defended his UFC […]

UFC 307 live results: Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree Jr., Pennington-Peña updates, highlights, analysis

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UFC 307 live results: Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree Jr., Pennington-Peña updates, highlights, analysis

It's fight night in Salt Lake City with UFC 307 and the stakes couldn't be higher. Alex Pereira, the light heavyweight champion known for his devastating knockout power, defends his title in the main event against underdog Khalil Rountree Jr. Despite another quick turnaround, Pereira is in the Year 2024 is well on the way. […]

UFC 307 Predictions: Will Alex Pereira's KO Streak Continue?

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UFC 307 Predictions: Will Alex Pereira's KO Streak Continue?

It's that time again, folks. The UFC is back in Salt Lake City for UFC 307 and another Alex Pereira light heavyweight title defense is on the horizon. Saturday's high-altitude MMA showcase looked like a strange pay-per-view seen on UFC programming a few months ago. Big fights and logical rankings seemed to preclude UFC 307 […]

Sean Strickland admits why he 'hates' sparring with Alex Pereira as footage shows 'Poatan' still landing the left hook

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Sean Strickland admits why he 'hates' sparring with Alex Pereira as footage shows 'Poatan' still landing the left hook

Sean Strickland has spoken about why he hates sparring with Alex Pereira, as footage shows the Brazilian is still trying to find a home for his left hand. The two have become friends since they met in a major duel at UFC 276 on July 2, 2022 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, […]