Bellator 288
Bellator 288: Nemkov vs. Anderson 2 | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Bellator MMA | |||
Date | November 18, 2022 | |||
Venue | Wintrust Arena | |||
City | Chicago, Illinois, United States | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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Bellator 288: Nemkov vs. Anderson 2 is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by Bellator MMA that will take place on November 18, 2022, at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Background[]
The event will be headlined by a rematch in the final of the Bellator Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Tournament for the Bellator Light Heavyweight World Championship between the champion Vadim Nemkov and former title challenger Corey Anderson. The two met earlier in the year at Bellator 277 where the bout ended in a no contest due to an accidental clash of heads at the end of the third round.[1]
A Bellator Lightweight World Championship bout between the champion Patricky Pitbull and undefeated contender Usman Nurmagomedov will take place at the event.[2]
A featherweight bout between Daniel Weichel and Akhmed Magomedov was set for this event.[3] However, Magomedov pulled out due to unknown reason and was replaced by Timur Khizriev.[4]
Fight card[]
Main Card (Showtime) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Light Heavyweight | Vadim Nemkov (c) | vs. | Corey Anderson | [a] | |||
Lightweight | Patricky Pitbull (c) | vs. | Usman Nurmagomedov | [b] | |||
Featherweight | Daniel Weichel | vs. | Timur Khizriev | ||||
Heavyweight | Tyrell Fortune | vs. | Daniel James | ||||
Welterweight | Roman Faraldo | vs. | Levan Chokheli | ||||
Preliminary card (Youtube/Pluto TV) | |||||||
Featherweight | Khasan Askhabov | vs. | Otto Rodrigues | ||||
Middleweight | Sean Connor Fallon | vs. | Imamshafi Aliev | ||||
Lightweight | Jairo Pacheco | vs. | Killys Mota | ||||
Bantamweight | Jaylon Bates | vs. | Jornel Lugo | ||||
Lightweight | Archie Colgan | vs. | Jesse Hannam | ||||
Featherweight | Lucas Brennan | vs. | Nick Talavera | ||||
Light Heavyweight | Sullivan Cauley | vs. | Jay Radick | ||||
Middleweight | Jordan Newman | vs. | Jayden Taulker | ||||
Featherweight | Laird Anderson | vs. | Rob Fenicle | ||||
Featherweight | Isaiah Hokit | vs. | Matias Nader | ||||
Heavyweight | Vlad Gouvea | vs. | Kory Moegenburg | ||||
Announced Bouts | |||||||
Lightweight | Tofiq Musayev | vs. | TBA |
See also[]
- 2022 in Bellator MMA
- List of Bellator MMA events
- List of current Bellator fighters
- Bellator MMA Rankings
References[]
- ^ Al-Shatti, Shaun (2022-08-29). "Corey Anderson vs. Vadim Nemkov 2 headlines championship doubleheader at Bellator 288". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ "Patricky Freire to defend Bellator lightweight title against Usman Nurmagomedov in November". MMA Junkie. 2022-08-11. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ "Bellator 288 fight card announced: 13 bouts official for Chicago". MMA Junkie. 2022-10-06. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ^ King, Nolan (2022-11-01). "Undefeated Timur Khizriev, Sullivan Cauley, Jairo Pacheco among new additions to Bellator 288 in Chicago". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
- ^ "Bellator MMA | Bellator 288". www.bellator.com. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
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