Belal Muhammad was harshly vital of former UFC welterweight champion Ian Garry’s type, calling it his “level jab” type. That is what Muhammad mentioned in an interview. MMA Junkie “Bear in mind the Title” touches on a number of matters forward of his essential match towards Machado Garry, which is simply days away.
As Belal Muhammad steps into the cage for his first combat since dropping the welterweight strap in Might, Muhammad will look to derail a slew of contenders within the co-main occasion of UFC Qatar later this week. When giving an summary of the match towards Machado Garry and his ideas on the plot behind the combat, Muhammad mentioned:
“I believe Ian goes to run round the entire first spherical. However by the top of the primary spherical, his little level jab would not work. Then I’ll seize him. I’ll get him a takedown. I’ll get him to his ft as a result of I need to present him that I can beat him if I need to. And I’ll outbox him… For me, it is about ending him on his ft. Reminding everybody of who I’m.”
Belal Muhammad calls Kamaru Usman an previous man with no knees who would not deserve a title combat
Belal Muhammad is throwing chilly water on some who consider Kamaru Usman ought to get a title shot towards new welterweight kingpin Islam Makhachev after taking the title at UFC 322. Muhammad additionally talked about in the identical article that Ali Abdelaziz oversees each Makhachev and Usman. MMA Junkie Within the interview above, Abdulaziz says he feels just like the seeds are being planted for this combat.
That is clearly as a result of each fighters are his shoppers, and it might clearly be in Abdelaziz’s personal curiosity to have such a title combat lined up subsequent.
It was across the time that Muhammad referred to as Usman an previous fart with no knees in an interview and implied that Islam Makhachev solely needed such a match to do away with the best possibility first. Many consider names like Michael Morales and Carlos Prates are greater up the listing of title contenders than Usman, who’s 1-4 in his previous couple of fights (each additionally coming off huge wins at UFC 322).
