Bellator 300 predictions: Are we picking any title fight upsets in San Diego?
The biggest event in Bellator history takes place this week in Southern California with three title fights to commemorate a big round number on the promotion’s resume.
Bellator 300 takes place Saturday at Pechanga Arena in San Diego. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims on MMA Junkie.
(Click here to open a PDF of the staff picks grid in a separate window.)
Get pick results from our 11 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers, as well as additional analysis, below.
Liz Carmouche vs. Ilima-Lei Macfarlane
Records: Carmouche (19-7 MMA, 6-0 BMMA), Macfarlane (13-2 MMA, 12-2 BMMA)
Division: Women’s flyweight
Betting odds: Carmouche -270, Macfarlane +220
Junkie pick results: Carmouche 11, Macfarlane 0
Cris Cyborg vs. Cat Zingano
Records: Cyborg (26-2 MMA, 5-0 BMMA), Zingano (14-4 MMA, 4-0 BMMA)
Division: Women’s featherweight
Betting odds: Cyborg -675, Zingano +490
Junkie pick results: Cyborg 10, Zingano 1
Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Brent Primus
Records: Nurmagomedov (17-0 MMA, 6-0 BMMA), Primus (12-3 MMA, 10-3 BMMA)
Division: Lightweight
Betting odds: Nurmagomedov -2400, Primus +1200
Junkie pick results: Nurmagomedov 11, Primus 0
Check out all the main card title fight picks below.
Bellator 300 main card picks
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Simon Samano |
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Nolan King |
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Ken Hathaway 2018, 2022 Champion |
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George Garcia |
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Mike Bohn 2014 Champion |
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Matt Erickson |
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Brian Garcia 2017 Champion |
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Matthew Wells |
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Farah Hannoun |
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Abbey Subhan |
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Danny Segura |
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