UFC 320 Preview: Champions & Matchups Set for Las Vegas Oct 4

Main Event: Ankalaev vs. Pereira II

The headline fight at UFC 320 is a highly anticipated light heavyweight title rematch between champion Magomed Ankalaev and former titleholder Alex Pereira, whom Ankalaev dethroned in March 2025 at UFC 313. Pereira returns seeking redemption in Las Vegas on October 4, 2025 at T‑Mobile Arena.

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Co‑Main Event: Dvalishvili vs. Sandhagen

The co-main features Merab Dvalishvili, defending his bantamweight title for the third time, against elite striker Cory Sandhagen—a matchup fans have long awaited.

Key Undercard Bouts

The undercard is packed with intriguing matchups:

• Jiří Procházka vs. Khalil Rountree Jr., highlighting a storied history and title-eliminator implications.
• Joe Pyfer vs. Abus Magomedov, a middleweight showdown between rising contenders seeking a bounce‑back performance.
• Additional fights include Edmen Shahbazyan vs. André Muniz, Macy Chiasson vs. Yana Santos for the women’s bantamweight ranks, Farid Basharat vs. Chris Gutiérrez, and Ateba Gautier vs. Ozzy Diaz.

Championship Storylines & Stakes

• Ankalaev vs. Pereira II presents a chance for Pereira to reclaim his belt, while Ankalaev seeks his first title defense narrative to solidify his reign.
• Dvalishvili vs. Sandhagen will spotlight the former’s dominant wrestling against Sandhagen’s dynamic striking arsenal—another crucial title test.
• In the Procházka–Rountree clash, the loser might derail future title opportunities, with Procházka also serving as backup for the main event if needed.

Why UFC 320 Matters

With two title fights and a competitive supporting card featuring contenders and former champions, UFC 320 is poised to shift division rankings and spotlight talented matchmakers in both the light heavyweight and bantamweight divisions.

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