will take on Irish upstart Paul Hughes (13-1) inside Coca-Cola Arena in the promotion's debut in the United Arab Emirates. The matchup pairs together two of the most talented fighters on the PFL ...

Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes in action in the main event at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai, at PFL Road To Dubai Champions Series. Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes in action in the main event at ...

Paul Hughes criticized the judges' scoring of his majority decision defeat to Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov at PFL Road To Dubai Champions Series, and demanded a rematch ...

Days prior, during their first face-to-face, PFL lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov confirmed Paul Hughes’ suspicions that Nurmagomedov believed their meeting would be a cake walk.

"Paul Hughes, you were the man ... Hughes is expected to be the final time Bellator branding would be used by PFL, which acquired the promotion in 2023. The 27-year-old Hughes, a former ...

Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes kicked off the PFL's 2025 schedule and officially closed out Bellator MMA's chapter in combat sports history when they headlined Road to Dubai Champions Series.

Usman Nurmagomedov admitted that he was given the fight of his life as he defeated Paul Hughes by Majority Decision ... which was reported as sold out by PFL officials. Nurmagomedov entered ...

The first-ever PFL Road To Dubai Champions Series event ... on the line in the main event when he takes on Irish contender Paul Hughes. Nurmagomedov hasn't lost in 19 pro fights, with 18 wins ...