Dana White confirms Ankalaev will defend title against Pereira at UFC 320

In the United States, UFC CEO Dana White recently disclosed the line-up for two upcoming events, UFC 320 and UFC 321, highlighting significant matchups for both cards. UFC 320 is set to take place on October 4, 2025, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main event will feature Magomed Ankalaev defending his light-heavyweight title against the former champion Alex Pereira, who is seeking to regain his championship status after three successful defenses before his loss at UFC 313 in March. White also confirmed the co-main event will see Merab Dvalishvili take on Cory Sandhagen for the bantamweight title, with Dvalishvili recently defending his belt against top contenders Sean O'Malley and Umar Nurmagomedov. Additionally, the card includes a matchup between Jiri Prochazka and Khalil Rountree, both significant fighters in the light-heavyweight division. This event showcases the UFC’s dedication to delivering high-stakes, competitive bouts for fans and fighters alike. Following UFC 320, Tom Aspinall is scheduled to return at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi on October 25, where he will defend his heavyweight title against Cyril Gane. As per the preview of the fight odds for UFC 320's main event, Alex Pereira opened as a betting underdog, reflecting the competitive landscape of this anticipated rematch. The combination of title fights and esteemed competitors illustrates the excitement surrounding these events and marks a noteworthy moment in the careers of the fighters involved.