As the highly anticipated UFC 313 event approaches, the rivalry between titleholder Alex Pereira and challenger Magomed Ankalaev intensifies. In recent media appearances, Ankalaev has made personal remarks aimed at Pereira, stating he should thank Dana White for his championship status, while Pereira has hurled accusations back at Ankalaev. Betting odds and expert predictions indicate a competitive matchup, with analysts divided on who will emerge victorious. Notable fighters like Israel Adesanya and Jamahal Hill have weighed in on the fight, each offering their predictions. The event will showcase a variety of matchups, leading to heightened excitement and speculation among fans as fight night draws near.