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Ankalaev vs Pereira UFC 320

Ankalaev vs Pereira UFC 320

Ankalaev and Pereira Face Off Ahead of UFC 320 Showdown in Las Vegas

The tension was palpable as Magomed Ankalaev and Alex Pereira attended a press conference ahead of their highly anticipated UFC 320 clash this Saturday in Las Vegas. Despite a clear dislike for each other, both fighters kept their focus strictly professional.

Ankalaev, who defeated Pereira via unanimous decision at UFC 313 this past March, is looking to make another statement in what could be the final chapter of their rivalry. During the staredown, Pereira was overheard in Portuguese saying, “I don’t want to go back to the tire shop,” adding another layer of intensity to the build-up.

A victory for Ankalaev could have major implications for Pereira’s standing in the division. Currently considered one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world, Pereira is chasing an undefeated streak of 14 straight fights.

In other UFC 320 action, the evening’s co-main event will see bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili defend his title for the third consecutive time against Cory Sandhagen.

The event takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas this Saturday, promising an action-packed night of fights fans won’t want to miss.

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