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Pereira was on the wrong side of UFC title history once; will that happen again?

Pereira was on the wrong side of UFC title history once; will that happen again?

The upcoming UFC 320 event will feature a highly anticipated light heavyweight title rematch between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev. Pereira, a former middleweight champion, is seeking to become a two-division titleholder, having previously defeated Ankalaev in a 2021 bout. Ankalaev, who has since risen to the top of the light heavyweight division, will be looking to avenge his previous loss and claim the championship. The fight promises to be a thrilling clash between two elite fighters, with Pereira aiming to overcome his past defeat and cement his place in UFC history as a dual-division champion. The article highlights the significance of this rematch, as Pereira attempts to avoid being on the "wrong side of UFC title history" once again, should he fall short against the surging Ankalaev. The outcome of this highly anticipated matchup will undoubtedly have major implications for the future of the light heavyweight division.

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