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Bellator 283: Make your predictions for Douglas Lima vs. Jason Jackson

matt erickson
·4 min read

We want your predictions for Friday’s Bellator 283 event in Tacoma, Wash.

Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Wednesday at 5 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT).

Those MMA Junkie reader consensus picks will be part of the Bellator 283 main card staff predictions we release Thursday ahead of the event. Bellator 283 takes place Friday at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacomma, Wash. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims on MMA Junkie.

Make your picks for the fights below.

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for Bellator 283.

Kevin Hand vs. Ethan Hughes

Records: Kevin Hand (2-0 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), Ethan Hughes (3-0 MMA, 1-0 BMMA)
Past five: Hand 2-0, Hughes 3-0
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Kai Kamaka vs. Akhmed Magomedov

Records: Kai Kamaka (9-5-1 MMA, 3-1 BMMA), Akhmed Magomedov (8-0 MMA, 0-0 BMMA)
Past five: Kamaka 1-3-1, Magomedov 5-0
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Roman Faraldo vs. Luis Iniguez

Records: Roman Faraldo (7-0 MMA, 3-0 BMMA), Luis Iniguez (5-1 MMA, 0-0 BMMA)
Past five: Faraldo 5-0, Iniguez 4-1
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Jaylon Bates vs. Mark Coates

Records: Jaylon Bates (5-0 MMA, 5-0 BMMA), Mark Coates (10-7 MMA, 0-0 BMMA)
Past five: Bates 5-0, Coates 2-3
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Bobby King vs. Gadzhi Rabadanov

Records: Bobby King (12-4 MMA, 3-1 BMMA), Gadzhi Rabadanov (17-4-2 MMA, 2-0 BMMA)
Past five: King 4-1, Rabadanov 4-1
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Veta Arteaga vs. Vanessa Porto

Records: Veta Arteaga (6-4 MMA, 5-4 BMMA), Vanessa Porto (23-9 MMA, 1-1 BMMA)
Past five: Arteaga 3-2, Porto 4-1
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: Porto No. 13
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Romero Cotton vs. Dalton Rosta

Records: Romero Cotton (6-0 MMA, 6-0 BMMA), Dalton Rosta (6-0 MMA, 6-0 BMMA)
Past five: Cotton 5-0, Rosta 5-0
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Davion Franklin vs. Marcelo Golm

Records: Davion Franklin (5-0 MMA, 5-0 BMMA), Marcelo Golm (9-3 MMA, 1-0 BMMA)
Past five: Franklin 5-0, Golm 3-2
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Mukhamed Berkhamov vs. Lorenz Larkin

Records: Mukhamed Berkhamov (15-1 MMA, 1-0 BMMA), Lorenz Larkin (24-7 MMA, 6-2 BMMA)
Past five: Berkhamov 5-0, Larkin 5-0
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Chris Gonzalez vs. Usman Nurmagomedov

Records: Chris Gonzalez (7-1 MMA, 6-1 BMMA), Usman Nurmagomedov (14-0 MMA, 3-0 BMMA)
Past five: Gonzalez 4-1, Nurmagomedov 5-0
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Tofiq Musaev vs. Sidney Outlaw

Records: Tofiq Musaev (19-4 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), Sidney Outlaw (16-4 MMA, 3-1 BMMA)
Past five: Musaev 4-1, Outlaw 4-1
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Douglas Lima vs. Jason Jackson

Records: Douglas Lima (32-10 MMA, 14-6 BMMA), Jason Jackson (15-4 MMA, 6-1 BMMA)
Past five: Lima 2-3, Jackson 5-0
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.18.22): N/A

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Bellator 283 fight card (as of July 18, noon ET)

MAIN CARD (Showtime 10 p.m. ET)

  • Douglas Lima vs. Jason Jackson

  • Tofiq Musaev vs. Sidney Outlaw

  • Chris Gonzalez vs. Usman Nurmagomedov

  • Mukhamed Berkhamov vs. Lorenz Larkin

  • Davion Franklin vs. Marcelo Golm

PRELIMINARY CARD (MMA Junkie 7 p.m. ET)

  • Romero Cotton vs. Dalton Rosta

  • Veta Arteaga vs. Vanessa Porto

  • Bobby King vs. Gadzhi Rabadanov

  • Jaylon Bates vs. Mark Coates

  • Roman Faraldo vs. Luis Iniguez

  • Kai Kamaka vs. Akhmed Magomedov

  • Kevin Hand vs. Ethan Hughes

  • Archie Colgan vs. TBA

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