Belal Muhammad, UFC welterweight fighter
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BELAL
MUHAMMAD

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24
Wins
6
Losses
0
Draws
6
Finishes
0
Win Streak
54.12
FS Score
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Overview

Belal Muhammad is a ranked UFC Welterweight fighter. (Data from ESPN; combat ratings are editorial estimates.)

Attributes (editorial ratings)

Power
55
Speed
78
Defense
78
Durability
85
Fight IQ
83

Tale of the Tape

Age
37
Height
5'11" · 71 in · 180 cm
Reach
72 in · 183 cm
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Welterweight · ≤ 170 lb / 77.1 kg
Country
Palestine

Recent Form

L L L W W

Fight History

Fight Summary

Muhammad lost to Gabriel Bonfim via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim on June 6, 2026, taking his record to 24–6 (1).

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round5 · 5:00 EventUFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim DateJun 6, 2026 Record after24–6 (1)
Watch on YouTube Belal Muhammad Vs Gabriel Bonfim | UFC Full Fight — Just Sports
Fight Summary

Muhammad lost to Ian Machado Garry via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker on November 22, 2025, taking his record to 24–5 (1).

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker DateNov 22, 2025 Record after24–5 (1)
Watch on YouTube Ian Garry vs Belal Muhammad Full Fight Highlights ｜ UFC Qatar — MMAnerdd
Fight Summary

Muhammad lost to Jack Della Maddalena via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 315 on May 10, 2025, taking his record to 24–4 (1).

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round5 · 5:00 EventUFC 315 DateMay 10, 2025 Record after24–4 (1)
Watch on YouTube Jack Della Maddalena vs Belal Muhammad | FULL FIGHT — UFC Eurasia
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Leon Edwards via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 304 on July 27, 2024, taking his record to 24–3 (1).

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round5 · 5:00 EventUFC 304 DateJul 27, 2024 Record after24–3 (1)
Watch on YouTube León Edwards vs Belal Muhammad 2 - Full Fight UFC 304 — ViRee
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Gilbert Burns via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 288 on May 6, 2023, taking his record to 23–3 (1).

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round5 · 5:00 EventUFC 288 DateMay 6, 2023 Record after23–3 (1)
Watch on YouTube Belal Muhammad vs Gilbert Burns | UFC 288 HD Full Fight | MMA Welterweight Bout Knockout — BrawlKnockout
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Sean Brady via TKO (punches) in round 2 (4:47) at UFC 280 on October 22, 2022, taking his record to 22–3 (1).

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round2 · 4:47 EventUFC 280 DateOct 22, 2022 Record after22–3 (1)
Watch on YouTube Belal Muhammad vs Sean Brady | FULL FIGHT | UFC Vegas 118 — UFC
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Vicente Luque via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. Muhammad 2 on April 16, 2022, taking his record to 21–3 (1).

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round5 · 5:00 EventUFC on ESPN: Luque vs. Muhammad 2 DateApr 16, 2022 Record after21–3 (1)
Watch on YouTube Vicente Luque vs. Belal Muhammad 👀 🍿 | UFC Journey — ESPN MMA
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Stephen Thompson via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus on December 18, 2021, taking his record to 20–3 (1).

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus DateDec 18, 2021 Record after20–3 (1)
Watch on YouTube Belal Muhammad vs Stephen (Wonderboy) Thompson Full Fight — KRISP
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Demian Maia via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 263 on June 12, 2021, taking his record to 19–3 (1).

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 263 DateJun 12, 2021 Record after19–3 (1)
Watch on YouTube Demian Maia vs Belal Muhammad - FULL FIGHT — Leandro Martins
Fight Summary

Muhammad's bout with Leon Edwards was ruled a no contest in round 2 (0:18) at UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad on March 13, 2021, taking his record to 18–3 (1).

ResultNo Contest MethodNC (accidental eye poke) Round2 · 0:18 EventUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad DateMar 13, 2021 Record after18–3 (1)
Watch on YouTube Leon Edwards vs Belal Muhammad ( full fight) HD — KiNG А
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Dhiego Lima via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 258 on February 13, 2021, taking his record to 18–3.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 258 DateFeb 13, 2021 Record after18–3
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Lyman Good via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Volkov on June 20, 2020, taking his record to 17–3.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Volkov DateJun 20, 2020 Record after17–3
Watch on YouTube Lyman Good vs. Belal Muhammad — AV MMA
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Takashi Sato via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 3 (1:55) at UFC 242 on September 7, 2019, taking his record to 16–3.

ResultWin MethodSubmission (rear-naked choke) Round3 · 1:55 EventUFC 242 DateSep 7, 2019 Record after16–3
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Curtis Millender via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 236 on April 13, 2019, taking his record to 15–3.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 236 DateApr 13, 2019 Record after15–3
Watch on YouTube Belal Muhammad vs Curtis Millender Highlights — Combat MMA
Fight Summary

Muhammad lost to Geoff Neal via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw on January 19, 2019, taking his record to 14–3.

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw DateJan 19, 2019 Record after14–3
Watch on YouTube Geoff Neal VS Belal Muhammad Full Fight HD — Fight Feud
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Chance Rencountre via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes on June 1, 2018, taking his record to 14–2.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes DateJun 1, 2018 Record after14–2
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Tim Means via Decision (split) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura on November 19, 2017, taking his record to 13–2.

ResultWin MethodDecision (split) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura DateNov 19, 2017 Record after13–2
Watch on YouTube Tim Means vs Belal Muhammad — FightEnjoyers365
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Jordan Mein via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 213 on July 8, 2017, taking his record to 12–2.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 213 DateJul 8, 2017 Record after12–2
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Randy Brown via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 208 on February 11, 2017, taking his record to 11–2.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 208 DateFeb 11, 2017 Record after11–2
Watch on YouTube Randy Brown vs Belal Muhammad FULL FIGHT HD — UFC
Fight Summary

Muhammad lost to Vicente Luque via KO (punches) in round 1 (1:19) at UFC 205 on November 12, 2016, taking his record to 10–2.

ResultLoss MethodKO (punches) Round1 · 1:19 EventUFC 205 DateNov 12, 2016 Record after10–2
Watch on YouTube UFC 205: Luque vs. Muhammad 1 (Full Fight Highlights) — Sean
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Augusto Montaño via TKO (punches) in round 3 (4:19) at UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson on September 17, 2016, taking his record to 10–1.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round3 · 4:19 EventUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson DateSep 17, 2016 Record after10–1
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Muhammad lost to Alan Jouban via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Alvarez on July 7, 2016, taking his record to 9–1.

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Alvarez DateJul 7, 2016 Record after9–1
Watch on YouTube UFC Alan Jouban destroys Belal Muhammad full fight review unanimous decision — UFC MMA BOXING NEWS Garrito Fort
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Steve Carl via TKO (punches) in round 4 (4:07) at Titan FC 38 on April 30, 2016, taking his record to 9–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round4 · 4:07 EventTitan FC 38 DateApr 30, 2016 Record after9–0
Watch on YouTube Titan FC 38: Belal Muhammad vs Steve Carl | April 30, 2016 — UFC FIGHT PASS
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Zane Kamaka via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Titan FC 35 on September 19, 2015, taking his record to 8–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventTitan FC 35 DateSep 19, 2015 Record after8–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Keith Johnson via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Titan FC 33 on March 20, 2015, taking his record to 7–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventTitan FC 33 DateMar 20, 2015 Record after7–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Chris Curtis via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Hoosier Fight Club 21 on September 13, 2014, taking his record to 6–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventHoosier Fight Club 21 DateSep 13, 2014 Record after6–0
Watch on YouTube Chris Curtis vs Belal Muhammad — Bay
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated A.J. Matthews via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Bellator 112 on March 14, 2014, taking his record to 5–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventBellator 112 DateMar 14, 2014 Record after5–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Garrett Gross via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Hoosier Fight Club 18 on November 9, 2013, taking his record to 4–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventHoosier Fight Club 18 DateNov 9, 2013 Record after4–0
Watch on YouTube Garret Gross vs Bilal Muhammad — Hoosier Fight Club
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Jimmy Fritz via TKO (punches) in round 2 (2:19) at Hoosier Fight Club 15 on April 6, 2013, taking his record to 3–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round2 · 2:19 EventHoosier Fight Club 15 DateApr 6, 2013 Record after3–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Quinton McCottrell via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Bellator 84 on December 14, 2012, taking his record to 2–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventBellator 84 DateDec 14, 2012 Record after2–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Muhammad defeated Justin Brock via TKO (punches) in round 1 (2:17) at Hoosier Fight Club 12 on August 18, 2012, taking his record to 1–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round1 · 2:17 EventHoosier Fight Club 12 DateAug 18, 2012 Record after1–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.

Career record from the fighter's Wikipedia record table; fight footage plays via the official YouTube embed from its original channel.

Analytics

Win Method Breakdown
24 WINS
  • KO/TKO5 · 21%
  • Submission1 · 4%
  • Decision18 · 75%
  • DQ/Other0 · 0%
Key Rates
Finish rate
25%
KO rate
21%
Submission rate
4%
Recent Form
L L L W W
P4P Ranking Movement

Not enough ranking history yet.

FighterStatus Score
54.12

Proprietary FighterStatus metric — not an official ranking.

UFC Career Stats Source: UFC.com
1.98Takedown avg
0.00Knockdown Avg
0.13Submission avg
4.36Sig. Str. Landed
91 %Takedown Defense
55 %Sig. Str. Defense
15:48Average fight time
3.92Sig. Str. Absorbed
Win by Method
DEC
18 (75%)
SUB
1 (4%)
KO/TKO
5 (21%)
Sig. Str. By Position
Clinch
72 (5%)
Ground
119 (8%)
Standing
1324 (87%)
Career Totals
Takedowns Landed15
Sig. Strikes Landed1515
Takedowns Attempted128
Sig. Strikes Attempted3572
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