In the UFC 304 main event, a Palestenian fighter Belal Ahmed backed up an incredible amount of smack talk towards Leon Edwards by claiming the welterweight title.
It took him years to get opportunity, but he showed there was credence behind his words with a unanimous decision win over Edwards to add his name in the history book of170 pounds.
About Belal Muhammad :
Belal Muhammad was born in July 9, 1988. He is an American professional mixed martial artist.
He is 5 ft 10 inches (1.78m) and weight 170 lb (77kg ).
He is the fighter in welterweight division and ranks Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
He was born in and raised in Chicago, Illinois, to Palestinian parents. He wrestled at Bogan High School and graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
When he signed in with the UFC in 2016, he was 9 – 0. He was Titan Fighting Champion when he took victory over Steve Carl.
UFC Career :
On July 7, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 90, Muhammad made his UFC debut and at July 27, 2024, he became the walterweight champion. His record when he was fighting for the walterweight title, he was 9-0. During his 8 years of UFC career, he fought a total of 27 matches. He lost only 3 matches in his total UFC career.
Belal Muhammad is now 24-3 with five knockouts and one no contest.
Personal life:
Belal Muhammad is a Muslim and also a supporter of Palestine.
On July 1, 2020, businesses owened by Belal Muhammad’s father and cousins in Chicago were looted and destroyed as a result of the George Floyd unrest.
He is very kind hearted and a good muslim. We are praying for Belal Muhammad’s growing career.
