Usman Nurmagomedov's bout against Alexandr Shabliy will be the main event at Bellator's first show since June, highlighting his title defense against an undefeated contender.
Both Nurmagomedov and Shabliy officially weighed in at 154.8 lbs, ensuring a tightly matched lightweight title fight in the Bellator Champions Series.
While Nurmagomedov seeks to defend his title for the third time, Shabliy will be looking to capitalize on this opportunity in his first main event.
Nurmagomedov remains unbeaten at 17-0, but Shabliy brings momentum with a perfect 5-0 record in Bellator, making for an exciting matchup.
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