Next fight of Magomed Ankalaev is not determined yet.
Magomed Ankalaev, a fighter of the UFC welterweight division, addressed the general director of the organization Dana White. Magomed believes he deserves a title fight.
"Dana, it doesn't matter how many people I knock out to get a title fight. I'm going to do it and I'm going to be champion. Keep lining them up," the fighter wrote on social media.
The other day Ankalaev reacted to the victory of UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira over Jamal Hill, saying that he wants to fight him at the tournament in Abu Dhabi.
Recall, Alex Pereira defeated Jamal Hill by knockout in the first round. Their fight headed the 300th anniversary tournament of the promotion, which took place on April 14 in Las Vegas.
Former UFC flyweight title challenger Magomed Ankalaev said he has received an offer to fight champion Alex Pereira at the upcoming UFC 300 event.
"For me, this fight is especially interesting because I was promised that I will meet the winner. I was actually offered to fight Pereira at this tournament, but since we had the holy month of Ramadan, I had to decline.
I've been in this sport for a long time and I don't see any danger from any of them. I don't care at all who wins. I've had different trials, I've had opponents: both comfortable and uncomfortable. The goal is the same - to win the belt," said Ankalaev in an interview with Meta Fight.
Recall that the UFC 300 tournament will take place on the night of April 14 in Las Vegas, USA. In the main event of the event Alex Pereira will defend the belt in the light heavyweight division against the encroachments of former champion Jamal Hill.
Jamal Hill, the former UFC bantamweight champion, looked behind the back of his next opponent, the promotion's featherweight champion Alex Pereira, and revealed who he would like to fight next. According to Jamal, he would be willing to fight Ankalaev.
UFC flyweight champion Alex Pereira responded to a question about a potential bout with Magomed Ankalaev.
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jamal Hill responded to the challenge thrown at him by the ex-title challenger Magomed Ankalaev.
Magomed Ankalaev's record currently stands at 14 wins, 0 lose and 1 draw.
Magomed Ankalaev's last fight took place against Johnny Walker on Jan. 14, 2024, in Enterprise, USA. He won by KO in the 2 round. That fight was 3 months and 5 days ago.
Ankalaev's last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 1 month and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.
Ankalaev was born in Russia.
The Magomed Ankalaev is currently 31 years old. He was born on June 2, 1992, so he will turn 32 in 1 month and 14 days.
Magomed Ankalaev made his professional debut in January 2014, so he has been a pro for 10 years.
Ankalaev is 6' 1" (6 Foot and 1 inch) which is 187 cm (1 meter and 87 centimeters).
Magomed Ankalaev doesn't currently have a fight scheduled