Best fights of Belal Muhammad
Over 14 years as a professional, Belal Muhammad has compiled a 24-6 (6) record, including three title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Belal Muhammad defeats Leon Edwards in their 2nd fight
On July 27, 2024 Belal Muhammad fought Leon Edwards for the UFC welterweight title. It was their second meeting. Muhammad was 36 years old with a record of 23-3, and Edwards was 32 with a record of 22-3. Muhammad was on a 5-fight winning streak and Edwards was on a 4-fight winning streak. Muhammad won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new welterweight champion.
2. Belal Muhammad defeats Vicente Luque in their 2nd fight
On April 16, 2022 Belal Muhammad faced Vicente Luque in a welterweight bout. It was their second meeting. Muhammad was 33 years old with a record of 20-3, and Luque was 30 with a record of 21-7-1. Muhammad was on a 2-fight winning streak and Luque was on a 4-fight winning streak. Muhammad won via unanimous decision.
3. Belal Muhammad defeats Gilbert Burns
On May 6, 2023 Belal Muhammad faced Gilbert Burns in a welterweight bout. Muhammad was 34 years old with a record of 22-3, and Burns was 36 with a record of 22-5. Muhammad was on a 4-fight winning streak and Burns was on a 2-fight winning streak. Muhammad won via unanimous decision.
4. Belal Muhammad KOs Sean Brady
On October 22, 2022 Belal Muhammad faced Sean Brady in a welterweight bout. Muhammad was 34 years old with a record of 21-3, and Brady was 29 with a record of 15-0. Muhammad was on a 3-fight winning streak and Brady was on an undefeated 15-fight winning streak. Muhammad stopped Sean Brady via TKO in the 2nd round.
5. Belal Muhammad KOs Steve Carl
On April 30, 2016 Belal Muhammad fought Steve Carl for the vacant Titan FC welterweight title. Muhammad was 27 years old with a record of 8-0, and Carl was 31 with a record of 22-4. Muhammad was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak and Carl was coming off a win. Muhammad stopped Steve Carl via TKO in the 4th round. Won the vacant title.
6. Belal Muhammad defeats Lyman Good
On June 20, 2020 Belal Muhammad faced Lyman Good in a welterweight bout. Muhammad was 31 years old with a record of 16-3, and Good was 35 with a record of 21-5. Muhammad was on a 2-fight winning streak and Good was coming off a win. Muhammad won via unanimous decision.
7. Belal Muhammad defeats Tim Means
On November 19, 2017 Belal Muhammad faced Tim Means in a welterweight bout. Muhammad was 29 years old with a record of 12-2, and Means was 33 with a record of 27-8-1. Muhammad was on a 2-fight winning streak and Means was coming off a win. Muhammad won via split decision.
8. Belal Muhammad defeats Stephen Thompson
On December 18, 2021 Belal Muhammad faced Stephen Thompson in a welterweight bout. Muhammad was 33 years old with a record of 19-3, and Thompson was 38 with a record of 16-5-1. Muhammad was coming off a win, while Thompson was coming off a loss. Muhammad won via unanimous decision.
9. Belal Muhammad submits Takashi Sato
On September 7, 2019 Belal Muhammad faced Takashi Sato in a welterweight bout. Muhammad was 31 years old with a record of 15-3, and Sato was 29 with a record of 14-2. Muhammad was coming off a win and Sato was on a 2-fight winning streak. Muhammad submitted Takashi Sato via rear-naked choke in the 3rd round.
10. Belal Muhammad defeats Curtis Millender
On April 13, 2019 Belal Muhammad faced Curtis Millender in a welterweight bout. Muhammad was 30 years old with a record of 14-3, and Millender was 31 with a record of 17-4. Both Muhammad and Millender were coming off a loss. Muhammad won via unanimous decision.
