Now, it is well known that Magomed Ankalaev has been waiting for a long time to get a title shot.

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira is stamping his authority on the decision for his next opponent and in the process denying #1 contender Magomed Ankalaev his title shot. Months after ...

Alex Pereira says he won’t be fighting Magomed Ankalaev next time out. After Pereira beat Khalil Rountree and Ankalaev defeated Aleksandar Rakic, many assumed that would be the next fight. Ankalaev is ...

Jan Blachowicz thinks Magomed Ankalaev needs to make a big change to dethrone UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. Ankalaev (19-1-1 MMA, 10-1-1 UFC) is touted to be the next title challenger ...

Expectedly, the champion has attracted a variety of threats from other top contenders. Big names like Magomed Ankalaev and Jan Blachowicz are eager to get their title shot going into 2025. Magomed ...

While Magomed Ankalaev is supremely confident he has the skills to defeat Alex Pereira, an ex-UFC champion isn’t convinced. The pair of light heavyweight titans have been on a collision course ...

While 'Poatan' has received plenty of praise for consistently taking matchups on short notice to save pay-per-view cards, he has also faced criticism for not facing Magomed Ankalaev yet.

Magomed Ankalaev. Despite Ankalaev being the clear number-one contender, the title shot continued to elude him at every turn. Blachowicz, a former champion himself, believes the UFC might be holding ...