Magomed Ankalaev title shot after UFC 308? Dana White 'would have to say yes'
Ankalaev was passed up for a title fight when Pereira drew No. 8 ranked Khalil Rountree at UFC 307 earlier this month. Pereira retained his belt with another knockout finish, and poked at Ankalaev prior to UFC 308 by telling him that he’s rooting for him to beat Rakic so he can make him wait longer. He also dubbed his style as boring.
‘Stop running away from me’… Magomed Ankalaev fires shots at Alex Pereira after claiming victory over Aleksandar Rakić at UFC 308
Magomed Ankalaev used his UFC 308 post-fight interview as an opportunity to call-out Alex Perreira, accusing the Brazilian of ‘running away’ from him. The Russian is firmly the number one contender in the light heavyweight division, with his victory tonight likely cementing his spot as the next fighter to receive a shot at the belt.
Magomed Ankalaev slow paced victory at UFC 308 may have affected his standing in the championship race against Alex Pereira.
Light heavyweight star Magomed Anakalaev draws fans reactions after securing a unanimous decision win against Aleksandar ...
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