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The Clinch

08 MAR 2025 / Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Magomed Ankalaev vs Alex Pereira

Magomed Ankalaev, photograph by MMAnytt Magomed Ankalaev

11-1-2 entering this bout

Age 32 · 6′3″190.5 cm

Won

Alex Pereira, photograph by The White House Alex Pereira “Poatan”

9-1-0 entering this bout

Age 37 · 6′4″193 cm

Lost

Significant strikes landed / thrown
9/27
R1
16/34
29/53
R2
18/36
17/40
R3
21/34
19/24
R4
7/12
20/36
R5
14/21

Decision (Unanimous) Round 5 · 5:00 Referee Marc Goddard

The cards

Judge Magomed Ankalaev Alex Pereira
Sal D'amato 49 46
Derek Cleary 48 47
Mike Bell 48 47

Totals for the bout. No source on file publishes a round-by-round card.

Opening line
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Closing line
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Implied favourite
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Status
No odds have been ingested. Nothing here is estimated.
Magomed Ankalaev Enters 3-0-2 against STRIKING
Alex Pereira Enters 2-0-0 against HYBRID

Records count only bouts before this one. Opponent styles are career-aggregate and may draw on later fights.

Colour marks which fighter is which. Corner assignment is not in the corpus.

Round by round

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Magomed Ankalaev    Alex Pereira

Bout totals

94
Sig. strikes
76
127
Total strikes
97
36
To the head
11
30
To the body
17
28
To the legs
48
75
At distance
69
19
In the clinch
7
0
On the ground
0
0
Takedowns
0
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Sub. attempts
0
5:42
Control time
0:00

The full sheet

Every measure the corpus holds for this bout, per round, per corner.

Per-round statistics for both corners
Round Corner Sig. Total Head Body Leg Dist. Clinch Ground TD KD Ctrl
R1 Magomed Ankalaev 9/27 12/30 1/18 3/4 5/5 9/27 0/0 0/0 0/1 0 0:22
Alex Pereira 16/34 20/38 0/11 2/5 14/18 16/34 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
R2 Magomed Ankalaev 29/53 29/53 18/40 9/10 2/3 29/53 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0:02
Alex Pereira 18/36 18/36 3/16 5/7 10/13 18/36 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
R3 Magomed Ankalaev 17/40 18/41 5/26 6/8 6/6 16/38 1/2 0/0 0/1 0 0:06
Alex Pereira 21/34 21/34 4/16 2/3 15/15 20/33 1/1 0/0 0/1 0 0:00
R4 Magomed Ankalaev 19/24 45/61 7/11 6/7 6/6 7/11 12/13 0/0 0/6 0 3:50
Alex Pereira 7/12 23/29 0/4 6/7 1/1 1/6 6/6 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
R5 Magomed Ankalaev 20/36 23/39 5/17 6/10 9/9 14/30 6/6 0/0 0/4 0 1:22
Alex Pereira 14/21 15/22 4/10 2/3 8/8 14/21 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0:00

Who said so

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Field Value Source Rank Status
Is title fight Yes UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Is title fight Yes UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Referee Marc Goddard UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Referee Marc Goddard UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result detail Sal D'amato 46 - 49. Derek Cleary 47 - 48. Mike Bell 47 - 48. UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result detail Sal D'amato 46 - 49. Derek Cleary 47 - 48. Mike Bell 47 - 48. UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end round 5 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end round 5 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end time seconds 5:00 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end time seconds 5:00 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result method Decision - Unanimous UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result method Decision - Unanimous UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Scheduled rounds 5 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Scheduled rounds 5 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Weight class Light Heavyweight UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Weight class Light Heavyweight UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees

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