
Magomed Ankalaev Claims UFC Light Heavyweight Title at UFC 313
At UFC 313, held at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Magomed Ankalaev emerged victorious, claiming the light heavyweight title from Alex Pereira. The intense battle showcased Ankalaev's superior grappling and ground control, leading to a unanimous decision by the judges. The official scorecards reflected Ankalaev's dominance throughout the fight, marking a significant moment in his career.
The event, however, was not without its controversies. Fans and viewers experienced significant streaming issues, with ESPN facing backlash for the poor quality of the live broadcast and replay services. This technical mishap overshadowed what was otherwise a thrilling night of fights, prompting discussions on the reliability of sports streaming platforms.
Post-fight interviews highlighted Ankalaev's dedication and strategy, while Pereira expressed respect for his opponent and hinted at future plans to reclaim the title. UFC 313 will be remembered not only for the crowning of a new champion but also for the challenges faced by fans trying to witness the action.
Detailed Alex Pereira vs Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313
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Who is streaming UFC 313?
UFC 313 live stream The main event is available on ESPN+ PPV.
Has Ankalaev been fasting?
Ankalaev explained his decision to break fast during Ramadan, while preparing for his fight against Alex Pereira tonight. As a practising Muslim, Ankalaev has been observing Ramadan, which requires fasting between dawn and sunset from 28 February until 30 March this year.
Is UFC 313 free?
ESPN+ to replay UFC 313 for free after PPV streaming issues. After many viewers experienced issues with purchasing and streaming ESPN's pay-per-view broadcast of UFC 313, ESPN+ will replay the event for free, an ESPN spokesperson said Sunday.
Is Pereira vs Ankalaev free?
Since this is an official PPV fight, there isn't a way to watch UFC 313 online for free. However, the early prelims and prelims stream on Disney+ and ESPN+ for subscribers, while the prelims broadcast on cable networks ESPNEWS on TV — which is available via Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and DirecTV Stream.