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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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Spinning Back Clique LIVE: Bellator 300 and the company’s future, Islam Makhachev, Bobby Green, more

Our "Spinning Back Clique" panel discusses Bellator 300 and the promotion's future, UFC Fight Night 229's big upst and much more.

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC Fight Night 229/Bellator 300: Future demise? Green’s upset? Which storyline stole the night?

Thoughts and analysis of the biggest storylines from Saturday's UFC Fight Night 229 and Bellator 300 double header.

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Bellator 300 post-event facts: Cris Cyborg upgrades already legendary resume

Check out all the facts and figures from Bellator 300, which saw Usman Nurmagomedov, Cris Cyborg and Liz Carmouche exit as champs.

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Bellator 300 salaries: Five of six main-card fighters earn same six-figure payout

Cris Cyborg led the list of Bellator 300 fighters who earned six figures.

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Bellator 300 results: Usman Nurmagomedov controls Brent Primus, cruises to unanimous decision win to retain title

It wasn't the most pleasing to the eye, but it was still a dominant performance from Usman Nurmagomedov at Bellator 300.

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Bellator 300 live and official results

Bellator 300 takes place Saturday with three title fights. Join us for a live video stream and official results beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET.

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Bellator 300 predictions: Are we picking any title fight upsets in San Diego?

Check out our staff members' picks and analysis for the three title fights on the main card at Bellator 300 in San Diego.

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Bellator 300 weigh-in results: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane misses weight, can’t win title from champ Liz Carmouche

Check out the results from the official Bellator 300 fighter weigh-ins in San Diego, where one title fighter missed weight.

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