Usman Nurmagomedov continues to turn heads in the Bellator lightweight division but wishes he had the opportunity to show more of his game on Saturday. At Bellator 263 , Nurmagomedov (13-0 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) made quick work of Manny Muro, ending the fight in the first round with a knee to the body. The finish was impressive, but the Khabib Nurmagomedov-coached fighter was disappointed the fight ended so quickly. “I wanted to show people that I have wrestling, as well, that I have grappling, and to make a statement that I’m not only a striking guy,” Nurmagomedov said through a translator at the post-fight news conference.
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