Jan Blachowicz vs Magomed Ankalaev full fight video preview for UFC 282 main event

Final Combating Championship (UFC) will ship No. 2-ranked former champion Jan Blachowicz into battle towards No. 3-ranked mild heavyweight contender Magomed Ankalaev atop the UFC 282 pay-per-view (PPV) occasion, locked and loaded for TONIGHT (Sat., Dec. 10, 2022) at T-Cellular Area in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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YEAR-END PPV BLOWOUT! Final Combating Championship (UFC) closes out its closing pay-per-view (PPV) of the yr on Sat., Dec. 10, 2022, with a battle for the vacant Mild Heavyweight crown between former champion and No. 2-ranked contender, Jan Blachowicz, seeking to cease the momentum of No. 3-seeded Magomed Ankalaev. Within the co-main occasion of UFC 282, which can happen inside T-Cellular Area in Las Vegas, Nevada, breakout star, Paddy Pimblett, intends to maintain his momentum going on the expense of gritty veteran, Jared Gordon.

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Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev was elevated from title eliminator to title battle when then-champion Jiri Prochazka blew out his shoulder and was pressured to give up the strap. Ex-titleholder Glover Teixeira was unwilling to just accept a brand new opponent on quick discover (more on that story here) and can as an alternative head to the sidelines to await his subsequent project.

The 29-9 Blachowicz captured six of his final seven and rebounded from his championship loss to the aforementioned Teixeira by outlasting the injured Aleksandar Rakic again in Could. Ankalaev (17-1) is the winner of 9 straight with 5 nasty finishes, together with final summer season’s technical knockout victory over veteran bruiser Anthony Smith.

Take a look at their battle video preview embedded above.

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