Bellator Champions Series: San Diego

When Was Bellator Champions Series: San Diego?

Bellator Champions Series: San Diego took place on Saturday, September 7th, 2024, at Pechanga Arena, San Diego, California in the United States.

Who won the main event at Bellator Champions Series: San Diego?

Usman Nurmagomedov beat Alexander Shabliy by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the main event of Bellator Champions Series.

The scorecards were announced as 50-45, 49-46, 49-46 in favor of the winner Usman Nurmagomedov.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

This contest was for the Bellator Lightweight championship.

What were the results at Bellator Champions Series: San Diego?

At Bellator Champions Series: San Diego in the co-main event, Lorenz Larkin was victorious over Levan Chokheli with a KO in their Welterweight contest.

On the main card, Douglas Lima lost to Aaron Jeffery on points in a Middleweight bout, Sumiko Inaba defeated Mackenzie Stiller with a KO at Women’s Flyweight, and Yancy Medeiros was defeated by Jora Ayvazyan on points in their Lightweight contest.

On the prelim card, Jordan Newman beat Imamshafi Aliev on points in a Middleweight bout, Masayuki Kikuiri defeated Herman Terrado with a KO at Welterweight, Bryce Meredith was victorious over John MaCalolooy with a submission in their Bantamweight contest, and Josh Hokit beat Sean Rose by submission in a Heavyweight fight.

Rounding off the prelim portion of the card, Aysia Cortez was overcome by by knockout in a Strawweight bout.

Bellator Champions Series: San Diego Results.

These are the fight results from the main card of Bellator Champions Series: San Diego:

Main Event

• Usman Nurmagomedov def. Alexander Shabliy, Unanimous Decision (50-45, 49-46, 49-46) (Lightweight - 5 Rounds)

Co Main Event

• Lorenz Larkin def. Levan Chokheli, KO, Round 1 (Welterweight - 3 Rounds)

Main Card

• Aaron Jeffery def. Douglas Lima, Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) (Middleweight - 3 Rounds)
• Sumiko Inaba def. Mackenzie Stiller, KO, Round 2 (Women’s Flyweight - 3 Rounds)
• Jora Ayvazyan def. Yancy Medeiros, Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) (Lightweight - 3 Rounds)

Prelims

• Jordan Newman def. Imamshafi Aliev, Unanimous Decision (Middleweight - 3 Rounds)
• Masayuki Kikuiri def. Herman Terrado, KO, Round 3 (Welterweight - 3 Rounds)
• Bryce Meredith def. John MaCalolooy, Sub, Round 1 (Bantamweight - 3 Rounds)
• Josh Hokit def. Sean Rose, Sub, Round 1 (Heavyweight - 3 Rounds)
• def. Aysia Cortez, KO, Round 2 (Strawweight - 3 Rounds)

Who broadcasted Bellator Champions Series: San Diego?

In the US, the MAX show was expected to begin at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. In the UK, the DAZN Global broadcast of the card was expected to start at 1:00 AM (BST).