After Kamaru Usman suggested that Islam Makhachev would easily defeat Belal Muhammad if he moved up to 170 pounds, Muhammad responded vehemently on social media. This exchange follows Makhachev's recent success in the lightweight division, with Usman claiming the smaller fighter should challenge Muhammad for the welterweight title. Muhammad has faced increasing criticism from fans and fighters alike, particularly regarding his fighting style and title defense. His recent comments highlight his frustration with Usman, urging him to stop speaking his name until he ends his own losing streak.
If a fight ever did happen between Islam Makhachev and Belal Muhammad, the best online US sportsbooks would likely favor the lightweight king.
Belal Muhammad has come under fire on a fairly regular basis from fellow UFC fighters and fans too, whether it be his fighting style or the fact he hasn't defended his title.
Stop speaking my name until you finally end your losing streak or you change the podcast name to loss after loss.
Muhammad wasn't particularly happy with Usman's comments, firing back on social media in response to the belief that Makhachev would destroy him.
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