A.J. McKee is closing in on his desired shot at Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov. But first, McKee (22-1) has to get past Paul Hughes (12-1) at PFL: Battle of the Giants on Oct. 19 ...

Archie Colgan says there’s no bad blood with Paul Hughes but the Irish star already had his chance and came up short against ...

Bellator 288: Usman Nurmagomedov, Patricky Pitbull fight for family legacy, respect and the lightweight title Nurmagomedov and Pitbull are competing for many of the same things in Chicago on Friday ...

Bellator 292 predictions -- Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Benson Henderson: Fight card, odds, start time, live stream Nurmagomedov and Henderson fight for the lightweight title in the opening round of ...

Usman Nurmagomedov retained his Bellator lightweight title in thrilling fashion this past weekend. The undefeated protégé of UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov went toe to toe with Ireland's Paul ...

Usman Nurmagomedov doesn't think Paul Hughes is a viable threat to his Bellator lightweight title. With Nurmagomedov (18-0) short on fresh contenders, however, he accepts Hughes (13-1) as the ...

Usman Nurmagomedov and Imamshafi Aliev are both set to fight this weekend on September 7th at Bellator Champions Series 4. Both fighters are looking to deliver top-notch action for the fans.

Khabib Nurmagomedov was one of the many people impressed by Paul Hughes at PFL Champion Series 1. The Northern Irishman pushed lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov to the brink during their ...

Usman Was Worried About Team Khabib Nurmagomedov Over His Own Fight Before UFC 311 , Usman admitted feeling more stressed about his teammates’ fights than his own.