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Bellator 288 results: Usman Nurmagomedov dominates Patricky Freire to win lightweight title

Usman Nurmagomedov turned in a one-sided performance to win the lightweight title.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 19, 2022

Justin Gaethje Resting Up to Reassert Himself in New-Look Lightweight Division

Taking time away to recover from a freak bicycle accident, Gaethje knows he's ‘two impressive wins’ away from a title shot upon his return to the octagon.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 18, 2022

Bellator 288 breakdown: Will Usman Nurmagomedov outpace Patricky Freire to become lightweight champion?

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the Bellator 288 co-main event between champion Patricky Freire and Usman Nurmagomedov.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 18, 2022

Bellator 288 pre-event facts: Patricky Freire can take sole possession of all-time knockout record

Check out the numbers behind Bellator 288, where all four title competitors are fighting for history.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 17, 2022

Bellator 288 weigh-in results: Nemkov-Anderson, Freire-Nurmagomedov title fights official after flawless session

Check out the results from the official Bellator 288 fighter weigh-ins in Chicago, featuring light heavyweight and lightweight title fights.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 17, 2022

Usman Nurmagomedov vows to become first Dagestani Bellator champion: ‘My name will be saved in the history books’

Usman Nurmagomedov is set on making history at Bellator 288.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 17, 2022

Bellator 288: Make your predictions for Nemkov vs. Anderson, Freire vs. Nurmagomedov title fights

We want your predictions for Friday's Bellator 288 event in Chicago, which features light heavyweight and lightweight title fights.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 14, 2022

Julianna Peña ‘Humbled and Excited’ for UFC Broadcasting Debut

The former bantamweight champ takes her talents from the octagon to the broadcast booth, serving as an analyst for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 214 card.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 4, 2022

Undefeated Timur Khizriev, Sullivan Cauley, Jairo Pacheco among new additions to Bellator 288 in Chicago

Four undefeated fighters have been added to Bellator 288, an event scheduled for Nov. 18 in Chicago headlined by two title fights.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 1, 2022

UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov names three future world champions

Nurmagomedov is considered one of the most dominant fighters to have ever fought in the UFC, and he is now mentoring the next generation including Islam Makhachev who will try to become champion this weekend

Daily Mirror · Oct 18, 2022