Russian Magomed Ankalaev shocked the MMA world with the biggest victory of his UFC career, dethroning Brazilian Alex Pereira to win the UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 313 in Las Vegas on Saturday. Ankalaev (21-1-1), unbeaten since March 2018, outclassed former kickboxing champion Pereira with
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