UFC 320 Fight Card Spotlight: Championship Duels & Rising Contenders

Light Heavyweight Rematch: Ankalaev vs. Pereira II

On October 4, 2025, UFC 320 returns to Las Vegas with a headline light heavyweight title rematch between current champion Magomed Ankalaev and former titleholder Alex Pereira. Their first meeting at UFC 313 concluded with Ankalaev securing a unanimous decision victory. This time, Pereira enters the Octagon riding a series of knockout finishes, while Ankalaev aims to solidify his dominance at the top of the division.

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Bantamweight Title Defense: Dvalishvili vs. Sandhagen

Co-main event action features Merab Dvalishvili defending his bantamweight championship against elite striker Cory Sandhagen. Since capturing the belt in September 2024, Dvalishvili has built a reputation around his relentless pace and grappling strength. Sandhagen, known for his technical striking and recent momentum, brings a unique challenge to the reigning champion.

High-Stakes Light Heavyweight Clash: Procházka vs. Rountree Jr.

In another marquee bout, former champion Jiří Procházka meets Khalil Rountree Jr. in a fight with serious implications for the division’s future. Rountree is coming off a comeback win over Jamahal Hill after a tough outing against Pereira. Procházka, one of the division’s most explosive talents, enters as the official backup for the night’s title main event, keeping his name firmly in title contention.

Middleweight Battle: Pyfer vs. Magomedov

Joe Pyfer faces Abus Magomedov in a middleweight bout that could shake up the top-10 rankings. Known for his powerful finishes, Pyfer bounced back with a recent win, while Magomedov looks to climb higher in the division. Both athletes bring aggression and sharp skill sets to this anticipated matchup.

Women’s Bantamweight and Flyweight Showcases

Rounding out the card are two additional fights: Macy Chiasson vs. Yana Santos in the women’s bantamweight division, and Veronica Hardy vs. Brogan Walker in a flyweight bout. These matchups spotlight emerging talent and add competitive depth across the event lineup.

Why UFC 320 Is a Must-Watch Event

From title defenses to pivotal contender clashes, UFC 320 delivers a packed night of world-class matchups. Whether it’s champions holding ground or challengers breaking through, this event sets the tone for what’s next in MMA.

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