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Sun Sep 08 04:58:57 UTC 2024: – Bellator is back with its “Champions Series” event featuring a lightweight title fight between Usman Nurmagomedov and Alexandr Shabliy
– Nurmagomedov is on a 17-fight win streak but has a failed drug test, while Shabliy is on a nine-fight win streak
– In the co-main event, welterweight Lorenz Larkin will face Levan Chokheli
– Predictions favor Nurmagomedov via unanimous decision and Larkin via second-round TKO
– Douglas Lima and Yancy Medeiros are looking to bounce back from losing streaks
– Predictions favor Jeffery via third-round TKO and Ayvazyan via second-round submission
– Mackenzie Stiller replaces Keri Taylor Melendez in the event, facing off against Inaba, with predictions favoring Inaba via unanimous decision.
Bellator Champions Series ‘San Diego’ predictions, preview | Nurmagomedov vs. Shabliy
Bellator Champions Series 'San Diego' predictions, preview | Nurmagomedov vs. Shabliy