https://www.rt.com/sport/519702-usman-nurmagomedov-bellator-debut Summary List Placement"An army" of Nurmagomedovs heads to Bellator 255 as Khabib's cousin Usman makes his debut for the company on Friday. Usman Nurmagomedov has highly successful Bellator MMA debut against Mike Hamel at Bellator 255. Khabib Nurmagomedov may have retired but the seemingly never-ending conveyor belt of talent from one of MMA’s most famous fighting families is showing no sign of slowing as Usman Nurmagomedov prepares for his Bellator debut. Undefeated lightweight prospect Usman Nurmagomedov is the fighter to watch this Friday at Bellator 255. Usman Nurmagomedov laughed after being asked whether the presence of his ex-UFC champion cousin, Khabib, had impacted him during his Bellator MMA debut win over Mike Hamel, where current star Umar Nurmagomedov also cornered him. Usman Nurmagomedov makes his highly-anticipated Bellator MMA debut Friday on Showtime. Undefeated Usman Nurmagomedov will make his @BellatorMMA debut in a lightweight fight against Mike Hamel during the … Bellator snapped up the 11-0 … ", Writing before the fight, Khabib had told Nurmagomedov: "Brother, just go in there and do everything beautifully. Excited for this one. Bellator president Scott Coker shared the news and said the event will air on April 2nd on new broadcast partner Showtime Sports. "But at the same time, I feel a little bit of pressure because I have my brothers in my corner and I want to make them feel [proud].". Bellator boss Scott Coker told Insider he's excited about the AKA fighter's potential in MMA. The undefeated, 11-0 Usman has very much lived up to the success of his world champion cousin Khabib thus far … Continue reading Next man up: Bellator … Bellator snapped up the 11-0 … Read RT Privacy policy to find out more. Khabib’s undefeated younger cousin has a date and opponent for his Bellator debut. Bellator CEO Scott Coker announced via social media Friday that the Dagestani fighter will compete at Bellator 255 on April 2, 2021. The lightweight trained in Las Vegas alongside former UFC champ Khabib to get ready for his bout. On Thursday evening, Bellator president Scott Coker tweeted: "Undefeated Usman Nurmagomedov will make his @BellatorMMA debut in a lightweight fight against Mike Hamel during the main card of #Bellator255.". Upon signing the highly-touted Usman, … This website uses cookies. Nurmagomedov will take on Mike Hamel in a lightweight bout in the first real test of his MMA career. The lightweight trained in Las Vegas alongside … Khabib's cousin took over Mike Hamel and extended the unbeaten streak to 12 fights. 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All rights reserved. Usman Nurmagomedov says he is hoping to "follow in the footsteps" of his cousin Khabib going into his Bellator debut on Friday, which will be shown live on BBC iPlayer. Undefeated prospect Usman Nurmagomedov is to make his promotional debut against Mike Hamel at Bellator 255 on April 2nd as announced by Bellator president Scott Coker. He is set to fight Mike Hamel in a lightweight bout. Lightweight set to make debut "by December or January"; Khabib says he is considering options beyond his … "Relax, be focused with a cool head, move forward and do what you've been doing in the gym every day," he replied when he was asked what words of advice Khabib had offered him. © Autonomous Nonprofit Organization “TV-Novosti”, 2005–2021. Usman Nurmagomedov To Make Bellator Debut Versus Mike Hamel. Usman Nurmagomedov, the cousin of UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov, makes his Bellator debut on April 2. The 22-year-old has already embarked on an 11-0 record so far in his career and makes his Bellator debut against Mike Hamel tomorrow on a landmark night for the BBC. Highly touted prospect (just look at the last name) Usman Nurmagomedov will make his promotional debut for Bellator MMA in April. Bellator … Bellator … On Thursday, Bellator President Scott Coker announced that Nurmagomedov (11-0 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) will mak Khabib Nurmagomedov may have retired but the seemingly never-ending conveyor belt of talent from one of MMA’s most famous fighting families is showing no sign of slowing as Usman Nurmagomedov prepares for his Bellator debut. On Friday at Bellator 255, all that changed, as Usman Nurmagomedov, cousin of former UFC lightweight champ Khabib, made his promotional debut. I have such a team that helps me in everything both mentally and physically Nurmagomedov – I am very grateful to the Almighty for this. The hotly-tipped 22-year-old had his two combative cousins – Khabib, who has just retired as champion in his division in the UFC, and bantamweight Umar, who won on his UFC debut in January – as he made his first appearance in the US. The lightweight Dagestani… Usman Nurmagomedov is set to make his Bellator debut in the main card on April 2 at Bellator 255. Mike Hamel showed that he was game, but wasn’t able to get the upper hand in the contest. Bellator, rival promotion of the UFC, snapped up the undefeated lightweight last October, signing him to … There must be a certain amount of pressure that comes with that. Nurmagomedov is the cousin of, you guessed it, former UFC lightweight king Khabib Nurmagomedov, who … 2 Usman … This website uses cookies. In his debut fight for the promotion, Nurmagomedov will take on Mike Hamel. Usman Nurmagomedov was supported at Bellator 255 by a team including his ex-UFC champion cousin, Khabib © Bellator MMA. Bellator sign Khabib's cousin Usman Nurmagomedov. Usman Nurmagomedov Ready for his Bellator debut. He's a fighter who's got a well-rounded game, with excellent hands and complete striking ability.". Khabib's there, Usman, another brother, and it's like an army coming to the Mohegan Sun Casino, April 2, live on Showtime. I didn't show you my full skillset. Usman Nurmagomedov, cousin of UFC lightweight king Khabib, is set to make his highly-anticipated debut for rival company Bellator in April as he agrees to fight American Mike Hamel Usman Nurmagomedov is set to make his debut for Bellator on April 2 … Subscribe to RT newsletter to get stories the mainstream media won’t tell you, Khabib Nurmagomedov with his fighting cousin Usman. On Thursday, Bellator President Scott Coker announced that Nurmagomedov (11-0 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) will mak Insider - "An army" of Nurmagomedovs heads to Bellator 255 as Khabib's cousin Usman makes his debut for the company on Friday. USA TODAY - Usman Nurmagomedov got the job done in his Bellator debut. The Nurmagomedov name has become synonymous with dominance in MMA. Undefeated Usman Nurmagomedov will make his @BellatorMMA debut in a lightweight fight against Mike Hamel during the main card of #Bellator255. "He was a great fighter coming into training at [American Kickboxing Academy], competing in the UFC, and becoming one of the greatest fighters and the greatest lightweight of all time," Coker said of the 29-0 Khabib. And as for that army of Nurmagomedov's this coming Friday? Right from the get-go, Usman Nurmagomedov landed heavy kicks that were clearly accruing damage with each blow. The 22-year-old Dagestani cruised past his American opponent via a comfortable unanimous decision win. Usman Nurmagomedov — cousin of UFC Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov — is set to make his Bellator MMA debut when he takes on Mike Hamel at Bellator 255 on April 2, 2021. Usman Nurmagomedov makes his much anticipated Bellator debut on April 2nd. But thus far, that name has been all but exclusive to the UFC. Insider - "An army" of Nurmagomedovs heads to Bellator 255 as Khabib's cousin Usman makes his debut for the company on Friday. Usman Nurmagomedov is an unbeaten fighter with seven knockouts, three submissions, and one decision from a flawless run so far in regional MMA promotions in Russia and the Middle East. The Dagestani lightweight has been tapped to compete in what will be Bellator's first event in four months as they continue to emerge for the Covid-19 slumber which has ground many global sports to a halt throughout the course of the past year, and with the most successful member of the family, Khabib, now fully confirmed to have retired, Usman is one of the names who appear more than capable of filling the void. The undefeated, 11-0 Usman has very much lived up to the success of his world champion cousin Khabib thus far in his burgeoning mixed martial arts career, but ahead of what many suggest is an uptick in competition in the world's number two promotion Bellator MMA, the fight league's chief Scott Coker says that Usman's upcoming debut this Friday against the 7-4 Mike Hamel is just the latest example of the 'Nurmagomedov army's' takeover of the sport. Usman Nurmagomedov is an unbeaten fighter with … USMAN NURMAGOMEDOV, the cousin of UFC lightweight champion Khabib, is set to make his eagerly-anticipated Bellator debut in April. USMAN NURMAGOMEDOV, the cousin of UFC lightweight champion Khabib, is set to make his eagerly-anticipated Bellator debut in April. USMAN NURMAGOMEDOV, the cousin of UFC lightweight champion Khabib, is set to make his eagerly-anticipated Bellator debut in April. ", A post shared by Usman Nurmagomedov (@usman_nurmagomedov). He remains undefeated (11-0) as a fighter, having won seven fights via KO/TKO and three by submission since making his professional debut in March 2017. A post shared by Usman Nurmagomedov (@usman_nurmagomedov). Welcoming him to the Bellator cage is the hard-hitting ‘Magic’ Mike Hamel. Coker's experience in guiding members of AKA throughout the early stages of their mixed martial arts careers is well noted. Throughout the first two rounds, Nurmagomedov was successful in using his kicks to the head, body, and calf to keep it at his ideal range. … But thus far, that name has been all but exclusive to the UFC. The lightweight trained in Las Vegas alongside … Usman Nurmagomedov (via Bellator) 5 bold predictions for Buffalo Bills in 2021 by Rucker Haringey 2021 NFL Mock Draft: Trades throw first round into chaos by Brad Weiss Undefeated lightweight prospect Usman Nurmagomedov is the fighter to watch this Friday at Bellator 255. Nurmagomedov is currently riding on an eleven-fight win streak, with his most recent win coming against Svyatoslav […] Two other members of the AKA fraternity, Daniel Cormier and Luke Rockhold, both made their names in Coker's previous promotion Strikeforce on their path to eventually becoming UFC world champions - and Coker says that Usman Nurmagomedov is walking a similar path. Usman Nurmagomedov Impresses in Bellator Debut . With a very suspicious outlook, Usman Nurmagmodeov will finally make his Bellator debut with the Bellator 225 main card, which will face Mike Hamel in light weight. 2 Usman Nurmagomedov, the cousin of UFC LW champ, Khabib is set to make his Bellator debut in AprilCredit: INSTAGRAM@USMAN_NURMAGOMEDOV 2 […] It's like a fight factory, really. Bellator snapped up the 11-0 lightweight last October, tying him down to a multi-fight deal. Usman Nurmagomedov makes his much anticipated Bellator debut on April 2nd. Usman Nurmagomedov continued his unbeaten run as he got the better of Mike Hamel at Bellator 255. With a stellar 19-1-1 record, Islam Mamedov will make his Bellator debut alongside Usman Nurmagomedov, Khabib's cousin. Khabib Nurmagomedov may have retired but the seemingly never-ending conveyor belt of talent from one of MMA's most famous fighting families is showing no sign of slowing as Usman Nurmagomedov prepares for his Bellator debut. USMAN NURMAGOMEDOV, the cousin of UFC lightweight champion Khabib, is set to make his eagerly-anticipated Bellator debut in April. "Yes, Khabib will corner me," Usman said. Watch later. As Coker told Insider, the success of the likes of Usman, as well as UFC prospects Umar Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev, has been made possible by Khabib walking the same path before them. He told his following of more than 330,000: "Go to your goal or stand still and complain that something is not working out for you. The bout stayed on the feet, with Nurmagomedov focusing on … The exciting lightweight clash will serve as Bellator 255’s co-main event . "I knew I could finish the fight but because it was my debut I felt a little bit of pressure and didn't open myself up fully. Usman Nurmagomedov (11-0) will make his promotional debut at Bellator 255 against Mike Hamel (7-4) in a lightweight feature fight just before the main event. By: Nolan King and MMA Junkie Staff. The undefeated 12-0 Usman Nurmagomedov put on a technical striking masterclass in his Bellator debut, earning a comfortable decision victory over a very game Mike Hamel.. "Many thanks to everyone who [followed the fight] – I am very glad that it turned out to meet your expectations.". Sighing before offering a chuckle when he was asked about how he was affected by having MMA royalty in his corner, Nurmagomedov revealed: "It motivates me a lot. Usman Nurmagomedov (11-0) will make his promotional debut at Bellator 255 against Mike Hamel (7-4) in a lightweight feature fight just before the main event. "So we signed him and what I'm excited about is not just the fighter he is right now but the fighter he is under the tutelage of Javier, AKA, that gym, and with all the great fighters it has put out. Nikhil Chauhan. Preparations were excellent and long – we hope only for the victory. The bout stayed on the feet, with Nurmagomedov focusing on … The lightweight, a cousin of former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, outpointed Mike Hamel on Friday for a unanimous decision on the main card at Bellator 255 in Uncasville, Conn. Nurmagomedov (12-0 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) won 29-28, … Highly touted prospect (just look at the last name) Usman Nurmagomedov will make his promotional debut for Bellator MMA in April. A post shared by Bellator MMA (@bellatormma). Usman Nurmagomedov Ready for his Bellator debut. The Nurmagomedov dynasty continues as Usman, cousin of the all-conquering Khabib, makes his highly-anticipated debut with Bellator in April. "They were in Vegas training, taking it seriously, and getting ready. An 'army' of Nurmagomedovs heads to Bellator 255 as Khabib's cousin Usman makes his debut with the firm Usman Nurmagomedov makes his highly-anticipated Bellator MMA debut Friday on Showtime. The Nurmagomedov dynasty continues as Usman, cousin of the all-conquering Khabib, makes his highly-anticipated debut with Bellator in April. With a very suspicious outlook, Usman Nurmagmodeov will finally make his Bellator debut with the Bellator 225 main card, which will face Mike Hamel in light weight. In the preliminary card, Magomed Magomedov won a choke victory over CJ Hamilton, and Khalid Murtazaliev won the first fight in 30 … ", A post shared by CLOSED CAGE | MMA (@closed_cage_mma). USA TODAY - Usman Nurmagomedov got the job done in his Bellator debut. Coach Javier Mendez - Usman Nurmagomedov Bellator 255 Debut. Usman Nurmagomedov is set to make his Bellator debut in the main card on April 2 at Bellator 255. Bellator snapped up the 11-0 lightweight last October, tying him down to a multi-fight deal. Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov’s cousin Usman Nurmagomedov will make his debut under the banner of the organization. In the preliminary card, Magomed Magomedov won a choke victory over CJ Hamilton, and Khalid Murtazaliev won the first fight in 30 … Another of Khabib's cousins, Umar, made a successful UFC debut in January when he submitted Sergey Morozov in the second round of their fight, while the man personally anointed as Khabib's successor in the UFC's lightweight fold, Islam Makhachev, improved his career ledger to an impressive 19-1 with a submission win of his own against the tough Drew Dober earlier this month. The exciting lightweight clash will serve as Bellator 255’s co-main event. With Ramadan little more than a week away, willing Nurmagomedov said he was unsure exactly when he might fight next. As part of the 255th show, Usman Nurmagomedov held his debut fight in the American promotion. USMAN NURMAGOMEDOV, the cousin of UFC lightweight champion Khabib, is set to make his eagerly-anticipated Bellator debut in April. 2 Usman Nurmagomedov, the cousin of UFC LW champ, Khabib is set to make his Bellator debut in AprilCredit: INSTAGRAM@USMAN_NURMAGOMEDOV 2 […] Read RT Privacy policy to find out more. He said, “@usman_nurmagomedov is next, his USA debut April 2nd #Bellator255. Usman Nurmagomedov — cousin of UFC Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov — is set to make his Bellator MMA debut when he takes on Mike Hamel at Bellator 255 on April 2, 2021. Throughout the first two rounds, Nurmagomedov was successful in using his kicks to the head, body, and calf to keep it at his ideal range. As Showtime is set to make it’s Bellator MMA debut this Friday, … Usman Nurmagomedov Impresses in Bellator Debut . Usman Nurmagomedov is an unbeaten … Usman, 22, is all set to make his Bellator debut tomorrow night Undoubtedly Khabib remains the king of the family when it comes to the cage after relinquishing the … The Dagestani fighter is the cousin of UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and was signed to Bellator on a multi-fight deal back in October. Usman Nurmagomedov makes his highly-anticipated Bellator MMA debut Friday on Showtime. 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On Friday at Bellator 255, all that changed, as Usman Nurmagomedov, cousin of former UFC lightweight champ Khabib, made his promotional debut. "It's a big deal for [Usman]. And Usman has had great fights all around the world, but now you've got to deliver. Hot prospect Nurmagomedov extended his perfect professional MMA record to 12 wins with a unanimous decision victory over American Hamel, putting on a solid display on his first appearance in the US to out-work 'Magic'. All rights reserved. Talk has inevitably focused on whether Nurmagomedov felt he could one day claim the title that his most illustrious fighting relative held until recently, and the Russian has confirmed that he hopes to become a champion. Usman Nurmagomedov laughed after being asked whether the presence of his ex-UFC champion cousin, Khabib, had impacted him during his Bellator MMA debut win over Mike Hamel, where current star Umar Nurmagomedov also cornered him. Khabib’s undefeated younger cousin has a date and opponent for his Bellator debut. "An army" of Nurmagomedovs heads to Bellator 255 as Khabib's cousin Usman makes his debut for the company on Friday. The lightweight, a cousin of former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, outpointed Mike Hamel on Friday for a unanimous decision on the main card at Bellator 255 in Uncasville, Conn. Nurmagomedov (12-0 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) won 29-28, … The lightweight, a cousin of former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, outpointed Mike Hamel on Friday for a unanimous decision on the main card at Bellator 255 in Uncasville, Conn. Nurmagomedov (12-0 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) won 29-28, 30-27 and 30-27 on the judges’ scorecards. Usmar confirmed that the family's general will be on hand in his corner. The Nurmagomedov name has become synonymous with dominance in MMA. Bellator 255 takes place this Friday in the Mohegan Sun Arena. Coach Javier Mendez - Usman Nurmagomedov Bellator 255 Debut - YouTube. Welcoming him to the Bellator cage is the hard-hitting ‘Magic’ Mike Hamel. Celebrated wrestlers Akhmed Chakaev and Roman Vlasov and kickboxing champions Alaverdi Ramazanov and Datsi Datsiev were among Nurmagomedov's admirers to offer him their congratulations on Instagram. Usman Nurmagomedov uses his striking to easily handle Mike Hamel at Bellator 255. Usman Nurmagomedov to Make Promotional Debut at Bellator 255. ‘The Eagle’, in his recent Instagram post, gave fans an update on who Usman Nurmagomedov who will fight on April 2 at Bellator 255. Usman Nurmagomedov says he is hoping to "follow in the footsteps" of his cousin Khabib going into his Bellator debut on Friday, which will be shown live on BBC iPlayer. Usman Nurmagomedov displayed a varied striking arsenal in his debut and is much more than just a grappler like some would assume. Bellator president Scott Coker shared the news and said the event will air on April 2nd on new broadcast partner Showtime Sports. Usman Nurmagomedov got the job done in his Bellator debut.. As part of the 255th show, Usman Nurmagomedov held his debut fight in the American promotion. And the Dagestani is set to make his promotional bow on April 2 on the Bellator 255 main card, where he'll lock horns with Josh Hamel. Usman Nurmagomedov is set to make his debut for Bellator on April 2 The lightweight, cousin of UFC star Khabib, is undefeated after 11 pro fights Nurmagomedov is … "And by God’s will, we’re gonna win this fight also.". "And then he's got all his guys and they all train, they all fight, and he's got a great team. USMAN NURMAGOMEDOV, the cousin of UFC lightweight champion Khabib, is set to make his eagerly-anticipated Bellator debut in April. "The choice is always yours. © Autonomous Nonprofit Organization “TV-Novosti”, 2005–2021. Bellator CEO Scott Coker announced via social media Friday that the Dagestani fighter will compete at Bellator 255 on April 2, 2021. "He's not a fighter you'll be able to take advantage of because he's weak in one area or another. Nurmagomedov has fought in a variety of organizations including GFC, Brave CF, and UAE Warriors. Usman Nurmagomedov has highly successful Bellator MMA debut against Mike Hamel at Bellator 255. Nurmagomedov is the cousin of, you guessed it, former UFC lightweight king Khabib Nurmagomedov, who … As Showtime is set to make it’s Bellator MMA debut this Friday, so is Usman Nurmagomedov.The undefeated lightweight fighter comes to the … "He's got it all; the stand-up, the ground-game, the wrestling. By: Nolan King and MMA Junkie Staff. Bellator snapped up the 11-0 lightweight last October, tying him down to a multi-fight deal. The undefeated, 11-0 Usman has very much lived up to the success of his world champion cousin Khabib thus far … On the night of April 3, Ancasville hosted the first Bellator tournament in 2021. The undefeated 12-0 Usman Nurmagomedov put on a technical striking masterclass in his Bellator debut, earning a comfortable decision victory over a very game Mike Hamel.. By. Can you imagine training with Khabib? Usman Nurmagomedov is an unbeaten … Updated: 26 Feb 2021, 12:37. Nurmagomedov will take on Mike Hamel in a lightweight bout in the first real test of his MMA career. Bellator, rival promotion of the UFC, snapped up the undefeated lightweight last October, signing him to … On the night of April 3, Ancasville hosted the first Bellator tournament in 2021. "Javier Mendez who trains Khabib at AKA told me, 'Hey, you should look out for this kid [Usman].'. Do everything beautifully has been all but exclusive to the Bellator cage is the hard-hitting ‘ Magic ’ Mike.. Bellator debut on April 2, 2021 2 Usman … by: Nolan King and Junkie. Feet, with excellent hands and complete striking ability. `` damage with each blow night of April,... 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