Bellator celebrated its historic three hundredth occasion on October 7 on the Pechanga Enviornment in San Diego, California, with two championship fights. Bellator Light-weight Champion Usman Nurmagomedov defended his title in opposition to Brent Primus in the primary occasion. The matchup additionally decided who strikes on to the Bellator Light-weight Grand Prix finals.
Nurmagomedov was in a position to defend his title efficiently for the second time and lengthen his undefeated streak to 18 wins. The champion managed Primus for 5 rounds to get the unanimous resolution win. He faces the winner of Alexander Shabliy vs. Patricky Pitbull, who will battle at Bellator 301 on November 17. It is unclear when the finals will happen subsequent yr.
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Elsewhere, Bellator Girls’s Featherweight Champion Cris Cyborg confronted Cat Zingano within the co-main occasion. Cyborg dominated her opponent and ended the battle in 4 minutes by knockout. This marked her fifth profitable title protection.
The cardboard was additionally alleged to see Bellator Girls’s Flyweight Champion Liz Carmouche defending her title in opposition to former titleholder Ilima-Lei Macfarlane. Nonetheless, the challenger was over the load restrict, that means she could not win the belt even with a win over the champion.
Finally, it did not matter as Carmouche was in a position to defeat Macfarlane by TKO within the fifth spherical attributable to a leg kick.
Bellator 300: Nurmagomedov vs. Primus Battle Card Outcomes
Foremost Card:
Light-weight Championship: (C) Usman Nurmagomedov def. #4 Brent Primus by way of Unanimous Determination (50-45×3)Girls’s Featherweight Championship: (C) Cris Cyborg def. #1 Cat Zingano by way of KO: R1, 4:00Women’s Catchweight(126): (C) Liz Carmouche def. #2 Ilima-Lei Macfarlane by way of TKO: R5, 0:17Preliminary Card: Bantamweight: Bobby Seronio III def. Alberto Garcia by way of Unanimous Determination (30-27×3)Girls’s Featherweight: #5 Leah McCourt def. #2 Sara McMann by way of TKO: R1, 4:30Lightweight: Sergio Cossio def. Jesse Roberts by way of Submission (Triangle Choke): R3, 4:05Featherweight: Kai Kamaka III def. #9 Henry Corrales by way of Cut up Determination (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)Heavyweight: Slim Trabelsi def. #9 Davion Franklin by way of Technical Submission: R1, 3:09Light Heavyweight: Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov def. Maciej Różański by way of Unanimous Determination (30-27, 29-28×2)Catchweight (180lbs): Mukhamed Berkhamov def. Herman Terrado by way of Unanimous Determination (30-27×3)Middleweight: Grant Neal def. #9 Romero Cotton by way of Unanimous Determination (29-28×2, 30-27)Girls’s Flyweight: #10 Jena Bishop def. Ilara Joanne by way of Submission (Armbar): R1, 2:40 Heavyweight: Josh Hokit def. Spencer Smith by way of Submission (Arm Triangle Choke): R3, 3:40
Publish Lims Card:
Girls’s Featherweight: Jackie Cataline def. Lorrany Santos by way of Unanimous Determination (30-27×2, 30-26)Catchweight(160): Dmytrii Hrytsenko def. Justin Montalvo by way of Unanimous Determination (29-28×3)Bantamweight: Bryce Meredith def. Miguel Peimbert by way of Unanimous Determination (30-27×2, 30-26)
Foremost Card Highlights
(C) Usman Nurmagomedov def. #4 Brent Primus
A nasty elbow from @Usmannmgdv!#Bellator300 | LIVE NOW | @SHOsports pic.twitter.com/xtikX4BioN
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
We go into spherical 3️⃣, who you bought thus far @Usmannmgdv or @brentprimus155?#Bellator300 | LIVE NOW | @SHOsports pic.twitter.com/tlzDNJ0cTx
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
A visit takedown from @Usmannmgdv! #Bellator300 | LIVE NOW | @SHOsports pic.twitter.com/ic4r1CstPK
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
The champ @Usmannmgdv will get the takedown! #Bellator300 | LIVE NOW | @SHOsports pic.twitter.com/WzEu18YC3h
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
(C) Cris Cyborg def. #1 Cat Zingano
A wild begin to the @criscyborg vs. @CatZingano battle! 😱#Bellator300 | LIVE NOW | @SHOsports pic.twitter.com/iaKhc618ub
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
CYBORG STOPS ZINGANO! 😱The featherweight champ @criscyborg retains with some ferocious floor and pound. #Bellator300 | LIVE NOW | @SHOsports pic.twitter.com/sM6NlIy2RL
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
(C) Liz Carmouche def. #2 Ilima-Lei Macfarlane
Some wonderful strikes from @iamgirlrilla within the clinch! 👊#Bellator300 | LIVE NOW | @SHOsports pic.twitter.com/G1XCzUiiUY
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
Massive leg kick from @iamgirlrilla!#Bellator300 | LIVE NOW | @SHOsports pic.twitter.com/LsDBLC5eFj
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
👀 @iamgirlrilla retains attacking the lead leg of @ilimanator!#Bellator300 | LIVE NOW | @SHOsports pic.twitter.com/14GVVe7ADY
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
IT'S ALL OVER! After a relentless barrage of kicks all through the battle, @iamgirlrilla stops @ilimanator to efficiently defend her flyweight world title. #Bellator300 | LIVE NOW | @SHOsports pic.twitter.com/naVi7GFqnT
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
Preliminary Card Highlights
#5 Leah McCourt def. #2 Sara McMann
WHAT A WIN! 🔥@leahmccourtmma picks up the most important victory of her profession, defeating @Sara_McMann with vicious floor and pound!#Bellator300 @MonsterEnergy Prelims fueled by @Cardenas_Market ▶️ https://t.co/NxwCKFPRok pic.twitter.com/NFU1oP0W8z
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
Sergio Cossio def. Jesse Roberts
𝗠𝗶𝘅𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗯𝗼𝗱𝘆 🤩Sergio Cossio will get his #Bellator debut win with an epic comeback submission 🔥#Bellator300 @MonsterEnergy Prelims @Cardenas_Market ▶️ https://t.co/NxwCKFPRok pic.twitter.com/mkFylCXguv
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
Slim Trabelsi def. #9 Davion Franklin
Heavyweight Slim Trabelsi scores the win on his Bellator debut. #Bellator300 @MonsterEnergy Prelims fueled by @Cardenas_Market ▶️ https://t.co/NxwCKFPRok pic.twitter.com/FMSlTjAB7k
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 8, 2023
#10 Jena Bishop def. Ilara Joanne
The @PechangaArenaSD erupts for Bishop! 👏Jena Bishop submits @IlaraJoanne within the very first spherical. #Bellator300 @MonsterEnergy Prelims fueled by @Cardenas_Market ▶️ https://t.co/NxwCKFPRok pic.twitter.com/OrcuLkHQbT
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 7, 2023
Josh Hokit def. Spencer Smith
Arm triangle submission from @josh_hokitmma. 🔥What a strategy to kick issues off!#Bellator300 @MonsterEnergy Prelims fueled by @Cardenas_Market ▶️ https://t.co/NxwCKFPRok pic.twitter.com/vvwle0u6r6
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 7, 2023
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