Occasion might see a number of title fights on the cardboard because it might be the ultimate occasion in Bellator historical past.
A whopping 4 title fights can be featured in Bellator MMA’s largest occasion ever on Saturday, October 7 at Pechanga Area in San Diego, California. The occasion will air completely on Showtime.
Bellator can be holding its 300 occasion and Usman Nurmagomedov can be defending his light-weight title on the cardboard.
Nurmagomedov will defend his title in opposition to Brent Primus, which additionally serves because the semifinals of the Bellator light-weight grand prix at Bellator 300. The occasion is ready to go down on October 7 in San Diego, California.
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One supply mentioned this occasion might see a number of title fights on the cardboard because it might be the ultimate occasion in Bellator historical past. It’s additionally unclear if this battle would be the foremost occasion of the historic and potential last Bellator occasion.
Usman, Khabib’s cousin, seems to have all of the makings of a star and has demonstrated this in current performances. Nurmagomedov mercilessly dispatched Benson Henderson within the area of a single spherical after successful the championship by a convincing choice over Patricky Pitbull. With the victory, the most recent light-weight champion in promotion historical past was in a position to defend his title for the primary time and advance to the subsequent stage of the Bellator Light-weight Grand Prix.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov posted in regards to the upcoming occasion of his cousin’s brother competing through his Instagram account. “ Historic #Bellator300 occasion in San Diego, California headlined by my Brother @usman_nurmagomedov vs Brent Primus. Step-by-step my younger brother is transferring ahead and he’s the flag bearer of our Household within the worldwide area as we speak. October 7 his second title protection 🤲🔝 Let’s go my Brother @usman_nurmagomedov”
Usman Nurmagomedov (17-0) lately defeated Benson Henderson by first-round submission to defend his light-weight championship for the primary time; the bout additionally served because the grand prix quarterfinal. Nurmagomedov defeated Patricky Pitbull through choice at Bellator 288 to assert the title.
Nurmagomedov is 6-0 in his Bellator profession and has main victories in opposition to Mike Hamel and Chris Gonzalez. Earlier than to Bellator, the 25-year-old competed for UAE Warriors and Gorilla Combating Championship.
Within the quarterfinals of the grand prix at Bellator 296 in Might, Mansour Baranoui was defeated by choice by Brent Primus (12-3). After dropping to Alexander Shabily within the second spherical by means of TKO, the victory allowed him to return to the win column. Earlier than that, he defeated Benson Henderson by choice after falling to Islam Mamedov in a contentious break up choice.
In October, Primus, the previous light-weight champion of Bellator, hopes to reclaim his crown. Primus is 10-3 in Bellator and defeated Michael Chandler to earn the title again in 2017. Nonetheless, he misplaced the title in opposition to Chandler in a rematch by choice. Primus has achieved necessary victories over Tim Wilde, Derek Anderson, and Gleristone Santos over his profession.
Alexander Shabily and Patricky Pitbull are the opposite semifinal opponent, nevertheless it’s unknown when or even when that bout will happen given Bellator’s unsure future.
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