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Alex Pereira vs Magomed Ankalaev UFC 313: Date, venue, how to watch and more

Alex Pereira vs Magomed Ankalaev UFC 313: Date, venue, how to watch and more

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Mar 4, 2025, 09:56 IST

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Scheduled for March 8, 2025, at T-Mobile Arena, UFC 313 will feature Alex Pereira defending his light heavyweight title against Magomed Ankalaev. The co-main event includes a Justin Gaethje vs. Rafael Fiziev rematch. Broadcast details include ESPN for the US, TNT Sports 1 for the UK, and other regional options. Tickets range from $234 to $4,606.

UFC 313

Scheduled to take place on the 8th of March, 2025 (Sunday) at the T-Mobile Arena, the main card at UFC 313 will feature the defending light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira going head-on against the title contender Magomed Ankalaev. The co-main event will see a rematch between Justin Gaethje and Rafael Fiziev after Dan Hooker withdrew from the fixture. Scroll down to see the date, venue, time, how to watch, and other details.

Alex Pereira vs Magomed Ankalaev Fight Details

Date: 08/03/2025
Time: 10 pm EST / 7pm PT / 8:30 am IST (09/03/2025)
Venue: T-Mobile arena, Las Vegas, Nevada

Where to watch Alex Pereira vs Magomed Ankalaev?

· In US, the UFC 313 main card will be broadcast exclusively on ESPN Pay-per-view. The Early prelims will be streamed ESPN+, Disney+ and UFC Fight Pass, while the prelims will be showcased on FX, ESPN News, Disney+ and ESPN+
· In UK, fans can enjoy the program scheduled for a live broadcast on TNT Sports 1
· In Canada, fans can watch it on Sportsnet
· In India, fans can stream the event live on Sony Liv and Sony Sports Network
· In Australia, fans can tune in to the event through Kayo Sports
While offline tickets are being sold for T-Mobile Arena starting from $234 to $4,606 across different websites, fans can opt for UFC Fight Passes which also gives access to MMA archives along with live streaming of the fight cards. The monthly subscription for UFC fight pass is around $9.99 per month.

Alex Pereira vs Magomed Ankalaev Preview: Fighter Stats & Fight History

	Alex Pereira	Magomed Ankalaev
Wins/Loss/Draw	12-2-0	20-1-1 (1 NC)
Nationality	Brazilian	Russian
Age	37	32
Height	6’4”	6’3”
Weight	205lbs	205lbs
Reach	79”	75”
Stance	Orthodox	Orthodox
DOB	07/07/1987	02/06/1992

With a 5-match winning streak, Pereira is soaring high on the UFC front and looks forward to defending his title of Light Heavyweight Champion this year as well. He secured the title to himself in the year 2023 after winning against Jiří Procházka. Pereira’s latest win was against Khalil Rountree Jr. at the UFC 307.
Anakalev is on a 2-match winning streak, with his last match against Alexander Rakic at the UFC 308. A light heavyweight title contender, he was the former light heavyweight champion of the World Fighting Championship, Akhmat. Within the light heavyweight division of UFC, Ankalaev is placed at rank #3 with a total of 11 wins.
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The UFC 313 will see some of the most exciting fixtures in recent time, ranging from a gruesome title defence fixture to even a rematch. With a lot of things at stake, fans are excited to watch the event and are eagerly waiting to witness how the matches turn out to be.

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