Only 1 reason Paul Hughes has PFL title shot in Dubai

PFL Champions Series -- Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes fight prediction, odds, undercard, start time
For as much as there has been to criticize the PFL over the past 12 months as the promotion continues to make claims of where it stands as the co-leader in global MMA, Saturday's main event of the inaugural PFL Champions Series in Dubai is a must-see event.
Usman Nurmagomedov: Only one reason Paul Hughes has PFL title shot in Dubai
“Brother, nobody knows who is Paul Hughes,” Nurmagomedov told MMA Junkie. “He can talk something only because he wants to promote himself. PFL gave him this title shot only because he’s from Ireland, and they want to promote Ireland vs. Dagestan – something like that.
Paul Hughes Plans to Drag Usman Nurmagomedov 'Into Deep Waters'
Paul Hughes is ready to drag undefeated champion Usman Nurmagomedov into a fight as he challenges for the Bellator lightweight title in Dubai.
‘I counted him out’… Francis Ngannou reveals the moment Paul Hughes ‘gained his respect’ ahead of PFL title fight
PFL heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou reveals the moment that Paul Hughes ‘gained his respect’ ahead of Big News’ lightweight title fight.
PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series weigh-in results: Nurmagomedov, Hughes on weight for title fight
In the main event, Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov puts that former promotion’s title on the line under the PFL banner against challenger Paul Hughes. Both fighters hit championship weight without issue to make the fight official.
Usman Nurmagomedov promises to defeat Paul Hughes ‘before five rounds’ in PFL lightweight title fight
Usman Nurmagomedov is the centre of attention amid 19 other fighters in the PFL’s inaugural Road to Dubai Champions Series slated for Saturday at the Coca-Cola Arena. There are good reasons for him to hog the limelight.
(Exclusive) Paul Hughes Embraces "Destiny" in PFL Main Event with Usman Nurmagomedov
MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré spoke with Paul Hughes before he challenged the undefeated Usman Nurmagomedov at PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series.
Focus on Usman Nurmagomedov v Paul Hughes in Road to Dubai Champions Series
The bout between Dagestani fighter Usman Nurmagomedov, the Bellator lightweight world champion who is 18-0 so far, and Ireland's Paul Hughes will be the top attraction of the Road to Dubai Champions Series, organised by the Professional Fighters League (PFL), at the Coco Cola Arena in Dubai on Saturday (January 25).
PFL Champions Series: Road To Dubai Main Card Betting Odds And Picks
We look at the betting odds, picks and predictions for the PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai fight card which has a main event of Usman Nurmagomedov vs, Paul Hughes
PFL MMA: Paul Hughes challenges Usman Nurmagomedov for world lightweight title – Irish start time, stream & TV channel
PFL launches 2025 with the highly anticipated Road to Dubai Champions Series fight card on Saturday night. The card is set to be headlined by an cracking 155lbs title showdown. Undefeated Bellator
Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes: Date, start time, TV channel and live stream
The Professional Fighters League returns for the first time in 2025 with the Road to Dubai Champions Series headlined by Bellator lightweight
‘Make this chicken tap’ — MMA fans send message to Paul Hughes as they react to chilling ‘Dagestan vs Ireland 2’ PFL promotional video
The promotional trailer for Usman Nurmagomedov vs Paul Hughes has just dropped and there’s one clear fan favourite. Nurmagomedov defends his Bellator lightweight title against Hughes at the ...
Hughes targets MMA 'superstardom' for 2025
Irishman Paul Hughes says he is ready to take Usman Nurmagomedov "to the depths of hell" in their Bellator Lightweight ...
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Usman Nurmagomedov’s plan to emulate cousin Khabib’s vicious Conor McGregor win in Paul Hughes PFL showdown
Usman Nurmagomedov wants to emulate the most famous victory of his cousin Khabib’s storied career on Saturday night.