The rematch between Magomed Ankalaev and Alex Pereira is official for UFC 320 on October 4 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ankalaev defeated Pereira by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, and 49-46) at UFC 313 in March.
The Champion is a -180 favorite on DraftKings Sportsbook, while Pereira is a +150 underdog in this contest. Ankalaev, 33, is 21-1-1 in his MMA career while riding a 14-fight unbeaten streak. Pereira is 9-2 in the UFC with eight knockouts and hasn’t lost back-to-back fights in his career. “Poatan” is 5-1 since moving to the Light Heavyweight division and will enter his sixth straight 205-pound title fight at UFC 320.
The co-main event for UFC 320 features Bantamweight Champion Merab Dvalishvili defending his title against Cory Sandhagen. The final fight announced for this event so far is an exciting light heavyweight matchup between No. 2 Jiri Prochazka and No. 4 Khalil Rountree.