Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes delivered an incredible title fight in the PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series main event.

Live text commentary as Paul Hughes takes on Usman Nurmagomedov for the Bellator lightweight title at the Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai.

Usman Nurmagomedov retained his Bellator lightweight title Saturday with a majority decision over Paul Hughes in Dubai.

Thanks to a furious rally in the final round, Usman Nurmagomedov remained unbeaten on Saturday by narrowly edging Irish upstart Paul Hughes in an instant classic of a five-round lightweight title bout ...

Paul Hughes thinks he got a raw deal against Usman Nurmagomedov at PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai. Coming in as a sizeable underdog to the undefeated Bellator lightweight champion, Hughes (13-2) ...

PFL Champions Series 1 featured two of the promotion's best fighters, Usman Nurmagomedov and Vadim Nemkov, in the main and co-main events.

Usman Nurmagomedov says he underestimated Paul Hughes at PFL Dubai but "jumped to next level" as a result of their Fight of the Year contender.

Usman Nurmagomedov recorded a majority decision win over Paul Hughes on Saturday night in Dubai to retain his Bellator Lightweight title ...

Watch Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes full fight video highlights from their PFL Dubai main event showdown Saturday afternoon, courtesy of multiple outlets. Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes took place Jan.

Ireland," exemplified by the evening's lightweight title main event between Bellator champion Usman Nurmagomedov and challenger Paul Hughes ... and sticking Hughes (13-2) to the body.