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Photos: Bellator Champions Series: San Diego weigh-ins and fighter faceoffs

Check out these photos from the weigh-ins for Bellator Champions Series: San Diego.

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Bellator San Diego video: Usman Nurmagomedov, Alexander Shabliy face off for title fight

The stage is finally set for Usman Nurmagomedov and Alexander Shabliy to clash for the Bellator lightweight title following their final faceoff.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘Usman Nurmagomedov is the future of this sport’

Khabib Nurmagomedov envisions big things for his Bellator MMA champion cousin.

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Bellator San Diego weigh-in results: Champ Usman Nurmagomedov, Alexander Shabliy set for title fight

The official weigh-ins for Bellator Champions Series: San Diego are in the books, and all fighters hit their marks.

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Usman Nurmagomedov sees A.J. McKee as top contender for Bellator San Diego title winner

Usman Nurmagomedov thinks a Bellator lightweight title fight with A.J. McKee is next if they both win their upcoming fights.

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Usman Nurmagomedov vows to ‘maul’ Alexandr Shabliy, have Khabib ‘put the belt around my waist’ at Bellator San Diego

Usman Nurmagomedov will have Khabib in his corner for the first time since becoming champion at Bellator Champion Series: San Diego.

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Bellator Champions Series: Make your predictions for lightweight title fight in San Diego

We want your predictions for Saturday's Bellator Champions Series event in San Diego.

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How to watch Bellator Champions Series – San Diego: Who’s fighting, lineup, start time, broadcast info

Here's everything you need to know ahead of Bellator Champions Series: San Diego, where the lightweight title is on the line.

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Usman Nurmagomedov addresses CSAC suspension for failed drug test: ‘I never did something like steroids’

Bellator champion Usman Nurmagomedov says a medication, and not steroids, was the cause of his failed drug test and suspension by the CSAC.

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Usman Nurmagomedov faces Alexandr Shabliy at Bellator Champions Series: San Diego

One of the biggest stars outside the UFC has his next fight on the books – and it's a tough test.

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UFC 302 results: Islam Makhachev finishes Dustin Poirier in final round of absolute thriller

Dustin Poirier had his moments at UFC 302 and even sliced the champion, but Islam Makhachev got the job done late.

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PFL’s Derek Anderson shares graphic injury photo after alleged hit-and-run, out of Cedric Doumbe fight

One moment, Derek Anderson is set to fight Cedric Doumbe. The next, he's the victim of an alleged hit-and-run.

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Bellator’s Cedric Doumbe returns vs. Derek Anderson in Paris, but Nurmagomedov-Shabliy title fight scrapped

Cedric Doumbe will get to electrify his home fans once again.

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Alexander Shabliy says Bellator not honoring $1 million grand prix prize vs. Usman Nurmagomedov

Alexander Shabliy is feeling short-changed heading into his Bellator title fight headliner vs. lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov won’t hold his son back, but would rather he didn’t become a fighter

Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn't want his son to follow in his footsteps.

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Usman Nurmagomedov, Patchy Mix title fights set as full 2024 Bellator Champions Series schedule announced

Bellator has announced its full 2024 schedule of Champions Series events, including Usman Nurmagomedov and Patchy Mix's next title fights.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov clarifies that he’s done with cornering, not coaching

Khabib Nurmagomedov is still very much involved in the preparation of his teammates' fights.

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What’s next? A.J. McKee saddened by Bellator’s potential fizzle, but ‘it’s just all business’ at this point

After Bellator 301, A.J. McKee described the balance between emotion and business that flows through his brain during this uncertain time.

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Alexander Shabliy credits teammate Arman Tsarukyan, ready for Usman Nurmagomedov after Bellator 301

After Bellator 301, Alexander Shabliy discussed teammate Arman Tsarukyan and weighed in on Usman Nurmagomedov's recent drug test failure.

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Bellator champ Usman Nurmagomedov says he didn’t cheat, substance ‘entered my body through medications’

Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov says he didn't intentionally cheat and made a simple mistake before he fought Brent Primus.

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CSAC suspends Bellator champ Usman Nurmagomedov for failed drug test; win over Brent Primus overturned

Usman Nurmagomedov no longer has a win over Brent Primus, and is facing fines and a suspension for a failed pre-fight drug test.

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Video: Could Bellator champ Usman Nurmagomedov be world’s No. 1 lightweight?

Another dominant performance at Bellator 300 has Usman Nurmagomedov squarely in the conversation as MMA's best lightweight.

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Bellator 300 medical suspensions: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane out 6 months thanks to Liz Carmouche leg kicks

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane could be out for a while thanks to the damage her friend, Liz Carmouche, did to her knee at Bellator 300.

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Bellator 300 gains: What all 32 fighters weighed on fight night

Find out how much weight all 32 fighters at Bellator 300 gained from the Friday morning official weigh-ins to Saturday night fights.

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Usman Nurmagomedov not resting on his laurels after another flawless win at Bellator 300

Usman Nurmagomedov continued to live up to the reputation of his family name Saturday in San Diego.

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