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Islam Makhachev explains why he’s more likely to fight Belal Muhammad than Ilia Topuria following UFC 311

Ahead of his UFC 311 title defense against Arman Tsarukyan, Islam Makhachev has teased a potential fight against his teammate, Belal Muhammad. On January 18, Islam Makhachev will attempt to break the UFC record for most title defenses in the lightweight division when he takes on 'Ahalkalakets' at UFC 311. The two first met in […]

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Conor McGregor compared to Muhammad Ali as Mike Tyson’s ex-coach celebrates Irishman’s ‘great’ impact

Conor McGregor has received extremely high praise from Teddy Atlas. Mike Tyson's former boxing coach pays close attention to all things UFC, especially when it comes to the first doubleweight champion in the company's history. 'Notorious' hasn't fought since breaking his leg in a trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in July 2021

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Khabib Nurmagomedov admits his ‘heart is not okay’ with Islam Makhachev fighting Belal Muhammad for second UFC title

Dominant lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has long spoken about his desire to eventually move up a weight class to fight for a second UFC championship title. However, with his friend and teammate Belal Muhammad currently reigning as welterweight king, there is speculation that there could be a conflict of interest behind the scenes. Photo by

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Belal Muhammad loses fan vote for Joaquin Buckley’s next opponent in awkward UFC Tampa promo

Last Saturday in the main event of UFC Tampa, Joaquin Buckley extended his win streak to six in a row after finishing off the returning Colby Covington. After being out of action for almost a year, Colby Covington bided his time and returned at what he thought was a perfect time. With the welterweight division

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Belal Muhammad says the only way he fights Colby Covington is ‘on the street’ as champion shares pick for UFC Tampa

The final UFC event of the year is just around the corner, with top welterweight contenders Colby 'Chaos Covington and Joaquin 'New Mansa' Buckley set to headline this weekend in Tampa. Given Colby Covington's outspoken and often controversial nature, it's no surprise that the current welterweight champion is already turning down Chaos' potential challenge. Photo

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Fan footage shows moment security mistook Belal Muhammad for an over-excited fan at UFC 310

Belal Muhammad's insult was caught on camera at UFC 310. On Saturday night, the welterweight champion had a front row seat to watch Shavkat Rakhmonov and Ian Garry battle it out for the chance to fight him next in the co-main event of Dana White's final pay-per-view show of the year. After earning a decisive

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‘Next target locked in’… Belal Muhammad reacts to Shavkat Rakhmonov’s hard-fought victory over Garry at UFC 310

After finally being let through security, UFC Welterweight Champion Belal Muhammad came face to face with his next opponent late last night; the now 19-0, Shavkat Rakhmonov. While 'Remember the Name' remained respectful when Joe Rogan sat between them, the welterweight champion was keen to share his honest thoughts on the fight when he spoke

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Daniel Cormier criticizes ‘weird’ face-to-face in the cage between Shavkat Rakhmonov and Belal Muhammad at UFC 310

Daniel Cormier believes the showdown between Belal Muhammad and Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC 310 did more harm than good. Undefeated UFC welterweight contender Shavkat Rakhmonov scored another big win and solidified his fight at UFC 310, defeating former teammate Ian Machado Garry by unanimous decision despite a few scares from Garry on the ground in

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Belal Muhammad responds to Conor McGregor and Joe Rogan claiming that security didn’t know he was the champion at UFC 310

Last Saturday in the UFC 310 co-main event, Shavkat Rakhmonov cemented himself as the number one contender in the welterweight division by taking a fight with the champion, Belal Muhammad. The UFC 310 main event was originally scheduled to be between Belal Muhammad and Shavkat Rakhmonov, but after Muhammad suffered a broken toe and subsequent

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‘Security doesn’t know he’s champ’… Conor McGregor hilariously rips Belal Muhammad after Joe Rogan’s UFC 310 blunder

Conor McGregor hilariously channeled Joe Rogan's commentary as he took aim at Belal Muhammad on Saturday night. The legendary two-weight world champion was an interested viewer when his good friend Ian Machado Garry faced off against Shavkat Rakhmonov in a welterweight title eliminator at UFC 310. And unfortunately for McGregor, his compatriot lost a razor-thin

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Belal Muhammad reveals key factor of his Ian Machado Garry upset pick at UFC 310

UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad believes Ian Machado Garry could potentially make it easy against Shavkat Rakhmonov this Saturday in Las Vegas. Belal Muhammad is keeping a close eye on this weekend's UFC 310 co-headliner between welterweight contenders Ian Machado Garry and Shavkat Rakhmonov. The two undefeated former teammates will face off in the UFC

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‘Everyone is talking about Muhammad Mokaev’… Alexandre Pantoja gives update on potential UFC showdown

Alexandre Pantoja would love nothing more than to share the cage with Muhammad Mokaev in a fight that would capture the public's imagination. The Brazilian phenom has proven his skills beyond a shadow of a doubt, and also shows a willingness to get in the octagon with absolutely anyone. Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC via

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