UFC 320 Recap: Ankalaev Defeats Pereira in Rematch
UFC 320 showcased a thrilling fight card at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night. The main event featured light heavyweight champion Magomed Ankalaev defending his title against former champion Alex Pereira. This bout marked their second meeting, following Ankalaev’s victory over Pereira via unanimous decision at UFC 313 in March.
UFC 320 Main Card Results
Alongside the headline fight, UFC 320 also included several other key matchups, highlighting top talents in mixed martial arts.
- Magomed Ankalaev vs. Alex Pereira – Ankalaev defended his championship successfully.
- Merab Dvalishvili vs. Cory Sandhagen – Dvalishvili aimed for his third consecutive title defense.
- Jiri Prochazka vs. Khalil Rountree
- Josh Emmett vs. Youssef Zalal
- Abus Magomedov vs. Joe Pyfer
Preliminary and Early Prelim Card Highlights
The event also featured preliminary bouts, which included notable fighters looking to make their mark.
Preliminary Card
- Ateba Gautier vs. Treston Vines
- Edmen Shahbazyan vs. Andre Muniz
- Chris Gutierrez vs. Farid Basharat
- Daniel Santos vs. Joo Sang Yoo
Early Prelims
- Macy Chiasson vs. Yana Santos
- Patchy Mix vs. Jakub Wiklacz
- Punahele Soriano vs. Nikolay Veretennikov
- Ramiz Brahimaj vs. Austin Vanderford
- Veronica Hardy vs. Brogan Walker
Additional Fight Insights
Merab Dvalishvili entered the octagon aiming to extend his impressive 13-fight winning streak, while Cory Sandhagen sought victory in four of his last five outings. Each fighter brought their unique styles to the ring, adding to the excitement of the event.
As the dust settles after UFC 320, fans and analysts alike will reflect on the performances that shaped this memorable night in Las Vegas. The rematch between Ankalaev and Pereira, alongside the highly anticipated bouts across the card, continued to elevate the stakes in the world of UFC.
