UFC 320 features Magomed Ankalaev facing Alex Pereira in a rematch on Saturday, October 4, live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The two fighters square off in a championship bout with the light heavyweight title on the line.
Ankalaev (20-1-1, 1 NC) makes his first defense of the 205-pound belt after dethroning Brazil’s Pereira (12-3) by unanimous decision in March. Former two-division champion Pereira looks to take revenge and reclaim the title.
In the co-main event, Merab Dvalishvili (20-4) of Georgia meets Cory Sandhagen (18-5) of Aurora, CO. Dvalishvili makes his third defense of the bantamweight title, while Sandhagen makes his first attempt to become champion.
Also on the card, Czech former light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka (31-5-1) meets LA’s Khalil Rountree Jr (14-6, 1 NC). A featherweight bout pits Josh Emmett (19-5) of Phoenix, AZ against Morocco’s Youssef Zalal (17-5-1). The PPV opener is a middleweight bout between Abusupiyan Magomedov (28-6-1) and Joe Pyfer (14-3) of Vineland, NJ.
UFC 320 results
Get UFC 320 full fight card results below.
Main card
- Alex Pereira def. Magomed Ankalaev by TKO (punches and elbows, R1, 1:20) | Watch video
- Merab Dvalishvili def. Cory Sandhagen by unanimous decision (49-45, 49-45, 49-46)
- Jiri Prochazka def. Khalil Rountree Jr. by KO (punch, R3, 3:04)
- Youssef Zalal def. Josh Emmett by submission (armbar, R1, 1:38)
- Joe Pyfer def. Abusupiyan Magomedov by submission (face crank, R2, 1:44)
Prelims
- Ateba Gautier def. Treston Vines by TKO (elbows and punches, R1, 1:41) | Watch video
- Daniel Santos def. Joo Sang Yoo by TKO (punches, R2, 0:21)
- Jakub Wiklacz def. Patchy Mix by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
- Edmen Shahbazyan def. Andre Muniz by TKO (punches and elbows, R1, 4:58) | Watch video
Early prelims
- Punahele Soriano def. Nikolay Veretennikov by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Yana Santos def. Macy Chiasson by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Farid Basharat def. Chris Gutierrez by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Ramiz Brahimaj def. Austin Vanderford by submission (guillotine choke, R2, 2:24)
- Veronica Hardy def. Brogan Walker by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
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UFC 320 post-fight press conference
The post-fight press conference wraps up the event.
Alex Pereira stops Magomed Ankalaev to reclaim title
Alex Pereira (13-3) of Brazil defeats Magomed Ankalaev (20-2-1, 1 NC) by TKO with punches and elbows. The time of the stoppage was 1:20 into the first round.
With the victory, Pereira reclaims the UFC light heavyweight titles.
Magomed Ankalaev vs Alex Pereira 2
It’s main event time. Magomed Ankalaev (20-1-1, 1 NC) makes the first defense of his light heavyweight title. Brazil’s former two-division champion Alex Pereira (12-3) seeks revenge as he looks to reclaim the 205-pound crown.
Merab Dvalishvili defeats Cory Sandhagen by decision
Merab Dvalishvili defeats Cory Sandhagen by unanimous decision to retain his bantamweight title. The judges scored the fight 49-45, 49-45, and 49-46.
With the victory, Dvalishvili (21-4) of Georgia makes the third successful defense of his belt. Sandhagen (18-6) of Aurora, CO falls short in his first bid to become champion.
Jiri Prochazka KO's Khalil Rountree Jr in third round
Former light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka (31-5-1) of the Czech Republic knocks out former title challenger Khalil Rountree Jr. (14-6, 1 NC) of Los Angeles in the third round with punches. The official time was 3:04 of the round.
Youssef Zalal submits Josh Emmett in first round
Youssef Zalal (18-6-1) defeats Josh Emmett (19-6) of Phoenix, AZ by submission with an armbar at featherweight. The time was 1:38 into the first round.
Joe Pyfer submits Abusupiyan Magomedov in second round
Kicking off the PPV. Joe Pyfer (15-3) of Vineland, NJ defeats Abusupiyan Magomedov (28-7-1) by submission due to a face crank. The time was 1:44 into the second round.
Ateba Gautier TKO's Treston Vines in first round
Wrapping up the prelims, Ateba Gautier defeats Treston Vines by first-round TKO with elbows and punches at middleweight. The official time of the stoppage was 1:41 into the round.
Daniel Santos TKO's Joo Sang Yoo in second round
Daniel Santos defeats Joo Sang Yoo by TKO with punches in the second round at 153-pound catchweight. The time was 21 seconds into the round.
Jakub Wiklacz defeats Patchy Mix by decision
Jakub Wiklacz defeats Patchy Mix by split decision at bantamweight. The judges scored the fight 29-28, 28-29, and 29-28.
Edmen Shahbazyan stops Andre Muniz in first round
Edmen Shahbazyan defeats Andre Muniz by TKO with punches and elbows in the first round at middleweight. The time was 4:58 into the round.
Punahele Soriano defeats Nikolay Veretennikov by decision
Punahele Soriano defeats Nikolay Veretennikov by unanimous decision. After three rounds at welterweight, all three scores were 30-27.
Yana Santos defeats Macy Chiasson by decision
Yana Santos earns a unanimous decision over Macy Chiasson in a three-round bout at 137.5-pound catchweight. All three scores were 29-28.
Farid Basharat defeats Chris Gutierrez by decision
Farid Basharat defeats Chris Gutierrez by unanimous decision at bantamweight. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, and 29-28.
Ramiz Brahimaj submits Austin Vanderford in second round
Ramiz Brahimaj defeats Austin Vanderford by submission via guillotine choke at welterweight. The official time was 2:24 of the second round.
Veronica Hardy defeats Brogan Walker by decision
In the event opener, Veronica Hardy defeats Brogan Walker by unanimous decision. After three rounds at flyweight, all three judges scored the fight 30-27.
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UFC 320: How to watch and start time
UFC 320 airs live on ESPN+. The start time is 10:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. PT for the main card, with the prelims starting at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT. The early prelims start at 6:00 p.m. ET / 3:00 p.m. PT.