Alex Pereira has bet his challenger Magomed Ankalaev a six-figure sum ahead of their title fight this weekend, as they prepare to headline UFC 313. Pereira will defend the light-heavyweight title against Ankalaev in Las Vegas, with many fans believing that the Russian will be the champion’s toughest opponent yet.

UFC 313 is six days away, and the anticipation for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship fight between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev could not be any more palpable. Pereira and Ankalaev have continued to stir the pot since the fight was initially booked in January.

The UFC light heavyweight champion has proposed a massive wager - but there's a very good reason why Ankalaev may not accept 💰❌

UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira has raised the stakes for his upcoming title defense against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313. As their rivalry intensifies, Pereira has made a bold move by proposing a six-figure bet ahead of their fight.

Magomed Ankalaev aims to dethrone Alex Pereira and end his championship reign at UFC 313, promising a dominant performance.

The officials for the UFC 313 main event between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev have been revealed. Referee Marc Goddard will oversee the action in the March 8 title fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Judges Mike Bell, Derek Cleary and Sal D’Amato will score the action cageside.

A look at the opening betting odds for the upcoming UFC 313 fight card, which is headlined by a light heavyweight title fight - Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev

However, in a recent video posted to his Instagram, Bronson wasn’t eating a succulent meal, but instead body shots from one of the biggest punchers in combat sports today – MMA star and UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira.