UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira needs to take Magomed Ankalaev seriously, particularly as the challenger has been sharpening his skills with heavyweights.

Alex Pereira shares unexpected training tactics for his upcoming fight against Magomed Ankalaev, revealing his unique preparation methods.

Magomed Ankalaev issued a stern warning towards UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. Ankalaev (20-1-1 MMA, 11-1-1 UFC) challenges Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) in the UFC 313 main event March 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews, ESPN+).

Alex Pereira (12-2) claims the preparation for the upcoming fight against Magomed Ankalaev (19-1) is just like any other. Pereira will put his light heavyweight title on the line against Ankalaev in the main event at UFC 313 on March 8 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The highly anticipated UFC 313 main event between reigning light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira and top contender Magomed Ankalaev is set to take place on

UFC champion Alex Pereira’s Training Decision for UFC 313 Worries Fans as Magomed Ankalaev Remains Betting Favorite

The UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira is a few weeks away from entering one of the toughest title defenses of his career. He will be facing Magomed Ankalaev on 8th March at the T-Mobile Arena.

"I’m not afraid of anyone; everyone knows my story," said Alex Pereira when accused of ducking Magomed Ankalaev last year. The post Ahead of Magomed Ankalaev & Jon Jones Fight, Alex Pereira Drops Unexpected Confession on His Nervousness appeared first on EssentiallySports.