Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Trent Reinsmith is a Baltimore-based writer who covers MMA and hockey.

Alex Pereira has sent shockwaves in the professional mixed martial arts scene right from making his debut in 2015. In a short span of time, he has made significant progress going forward in his ...

LAS VEGAS : Magomed Ankalaev dethroned Alex Pereira to become the UFC light heavyweight champion after securing a unanimous decision victory at UFC 313 on Saturday, handing Pereira his first loss ...

Magomed Ankalaev earned the biggest win of his UFC career, beating Alex Pereira to claim the UFC light heavyweight title in the main event during UFC 313 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday.

Alex Pereira defends his light heavyweight belt against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313, while Justin Gaethje takes on Rafael Fiziev in a must-watch co-main event. A night of high-stakes MMA action awaits ...

Pereira leaked that Ankalaev has not been fasting during Ramadan, sparking controversy. Muslim fighters usually avoid fighting while fasting for health reasons, but Pereira doubts Ankalaev's ...

Magomed Ankalaev became the 18th undisputed light heavyweight champion following his victory over Alex Pereira in the UFC 313 main event. Ankalaev produced a successful outing after controlling ...

A blockbuster light heavyweight title fight headlines tonight's UFC 313 card at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas - as Alex 'Poatan' Pereira puts his 205lb belt on the line against number one ...

Nuno Espirito Santo says Saturday’s win over Manchester City “shows the progress of the squad” but called for “focus” in Nottingham Forest’s quest for Champions League football.