Bellator Lightweight Champion Usman Nurmagomedov in the first match of the Bellator Grand Prix will meet an American Benson Henderson . It was reported Press office promotion.
Nurmagomedov was included in the organization’s list of eight Grand Prix entrants at lightweight with a $1 million prize.
His first opponent in the knockout tournament will be Henderson. The fight will take place on March 10 in San Jose (USA, California).
Nurmagomedov, 24, has 16 wins in 16 fights.
Henderson, 39, has 30 wins and 11 losses to his name. Between 2012 and 2013 he held the UFC title, defending three times.
Source : MatchTV

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