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The Bellator Champions Series returns this weekend with a highly anticipated event at 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. Bellator Champions Series: Dublin promises an electrifying night of fights, headlined by the welterweight title clash between Jason Jackson and the undefeated Russian contender Ramazan Kuramagomedov.

Jackson vs. Kuramagomedov: A Clash of Titans

In the main event, Jason Jackson will make his first defense of the Bellator Welterweight Championship. Jackson, known for his explosive power and tactical prowess, faces a formidable challenge in the unbeaten Ramazan Kuramagomedov. The Russian fighter has been making waves with his unblemished record and relentless fighting style. This bout is set to be a true test of skill and endurance.

"I'm ready to show the world why I'm the champion," said Jackson confidently ahead of the weigh-ins.

Lightweight Showdown: Hughes vs. King

The co-main event features a lightweight showdown between Paul Hughes and Bobby King. Both fighters are known for their aggressive styles and will be looking to make a statement in Dublin. Hughes, with a slight weight advantage, will aim to leverage his power, while King’s agility and speed could prove decisive in this bout.

Women’s Featherweight Battle: Kavanagh vs. Blencowe

Among the main card highlights is a women’s featherweight bout between Ireland’s own Sinead Kavanagh and Australia’s Arlene Blencowe. This fight is expected to be a crowd-pleaser, with Kavanagh looking to harness the home-court advantage, while Blencowe’s experience and technical skills could turn the tide.

Early Action: Middleweight and Bantamweight Highlights

The main card also features a middleweight clash between Norbert Növényi Jr. and Dalton Rosta, as well as a bantamweight bout between Kasum Kasumov and Matheus Mattos. Both fights promise to deliver high-octane action as these fighters vie for supremacy in their respective divisions.

Weigh-In Results: Fighters Ready for Battle

Ahead of the event, all fighters successfully made weight, ensuring an exciting night of competition. The main card kicks off at 2:00 p.m. ET, with the entire fight card streaming live on Max.

Bellator Champions Series: Dublin is set to be an unforgettable night, showcasing some of the best talents in MMA. With title defenses, intense rivalries, and local heroes in action, fans are in for a treat.

Editor: Vitalina Patskan