The lights had barely dimmed at T-Mobile Arena when the mood of UFC 320 changed from celebration to reflection. Alex Pereira ‘s one-minute knockout of Magomed Ankalaev left fans stunned as the champion failed to last even a minute. As Pereira’s camp erupted in joy, the Dagestani contender stood still, staring into the void after his first professional loss in years. And while the world praised ‘Poatan’s’ comeback, it was Ankalaev’s quiet response that soon captured everyone’s attention.

The defeat ended Ankalaev’s 14-fight unbeaten streak and his brief tenure as UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. For half a year, he had held the division’s crown, toppling Alex Pereira in March to claim his moment of glory. But when the rematch arrived, it unfolded with brutal efficiency, with the Brazi

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