Usman Nurmagomedov faces Patricky Pitbull in a Bellator showdown this week

The undefeated Usman Nurmagomedov will hope to live up to his family's proud combat sports tradition when he takes on Brazilian veteran Patricky 'Pitbull' Freire in his maiden lightweight world title fight at Bellator 288 at Chicago's Wintrust Arena on Friday night.