The PFL had their Road to Dubai event this past weekend and there was an absolute banger in the main event. A title fight that could be on the short list for Fight of the Year as Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov (19-0, 1 NC) took on Ireland’s Paul Hughes (13-2).

Jake Paul used Paul Hughes’ incredible performance at Road to Dubai Champions Series as an opportunity to take a shot at UFC star Conor McGregor.

Usman Nurmagomedov says Paul Hughes needs to go back and win more fights before he can earn a second fight for the Bellator lightweight title.

Conor McGregor thinks Paul Hughes was robbed at PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai and had strong words about Usman Nurmagomedov and his family. McGregor was eager to see fellow Irishman Hughes (13-2

It’s safe to say Conor McGregor might not exactly have an unbiased opinion when it comes to the Nurmagomedov family. Following a five-round classic on Saturday that saw Usman Nurmagomedov defeat Paul Hughes by majority decision in the main event at PFL Dubai,

Usman Nurmagomedov locked horns with Paul Hughes in a tough battle, both fighters displayed an exceptional performance, but only one could rise and that person was Usman Nurmagomedov via majority decision at PFL Dubai in the five-round contest.

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