The Light Heavyweight Title was known as the Middleweight Title before UFC 31 (May 4, 2001). In 2007, the Pride World Middleweight Championship was unified with the UFC Light Heavyweight Title ...

UFC 313 established a new champion and possibly secured the chance for a fan favorite contender to challenge for championship. In the main event, Magomed Ankalaev snatched the light heavyweight ...

Magomed Ankalaev (r.) tries to punch Alex Pereira (l.) during the UFC 313 main event on March 8, 2025. AP UFC 313 could end up being the nail in the coffin for ESPN and the UFC. ESPN came up short ...

Magomed Ankalaev didn't exactly wrestle the UFC light heavyweight title away from Alex Pereira, but he did manage to beat "Poatan" at his own game. Ankalaev is now the 205-pound champion after a ...

UFC 313 delivered another mega night last night as Alex Pereira lost his light-heavyweight title via decision. On Saturday night, Magomed Ankalaev defeated the beloved Alex Pereira by majority ...

Alex Pereira suffered only the third loss of his career, and first in his last six fights -- a unanimous decision against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 on Saturday. But with his future potentially ...

Above is the list of all current UFC Champions concerning their weight classes. Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) champions are mixed martial artists who have won and held UFC Championships ...

The day of reckoning is upon us, and we are just hours away from Alex Pereira's pivotal defense of his UFC light heavyweight title against the formidable Magomed Ankalaev at T-Mobile Arena in Las ...

The light heavyweight title is on the line tonight with the UFC 313 match in Las Vegas. Alex Pereira will be defending his title against Magomed Ankalaev in the main event of one of the biggest ...

Paulo Costa, a kickboxing force from South America, eyes top middleweight rankings. The latest fight card in Brazil was UFC 301 and the card featured the sensational return of Jose Aldo along with ...