Alex Pereira fired up for Magomed Ankalaev rematch, reveals he nearly pulled out of UFC 313
Pereira, 37, became the subject of whispers this past week when UFC commentator Joe Rogan claimed on his podcast that Pereira came into the Ankalaev fight with a broken hand and norovirus. There's at least some truth to those rumors, as Pereira confirmed he dealt with injuries, but he declined to go into detail.
Alex Pereira could continue his climb toward becoming the UFC's primary star when he faces top-ranked challenger Magomed Anklalaev in UFC 313 on Saturday.
The light heavyweight title was on the line in the UFC 313 main event, and dominant champion Alex Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) fell to challenger Magomed Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, 12-1-1 UFC).
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