Welterweight · “Remember the Name”
Belal Muhammad
24-6-0 (1 NC) UFC 15-6-0 (1 NC)
5'11"Height
72"Reach
OrthodoxStance
38Age
2KO wins
1Sub wins
20.0%Finish rate
15:48Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min4.36
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.92
Striking accuracy42.4%
Striking defense55.2%
Takedowns / 15 min1.98
Takedown accuracy35.9%
Takedown defense90.6%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.13
Control time21.9%
Record vs .500+ opponents11-6
Striking trend
Fight history
L Gabriel Bonfim 6-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim · June 6, 2026
86/275Sig. strikes
128/260Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
0:08Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Ian Machado Garry 9-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker · November 22, 2025
56/139Sig. strikes
72/141Absorbed
0/7Takedowns
3:35Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Jack Della Maddalena 7-0 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena · May 10, 2025
132/318Sig. strikes
178/342Absorbed
3/9Takedowns
3:21Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Leon Edwards 14-2 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 · July 27, 2024
68/121Sig. strikes
47/71Absorbed
9/13Takedowns
12:02Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Gilbert Burns 15-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo · May 6, 2023
132/283Sig. strikes
81/147Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Sean Brady 5-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:47 — UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev · October 22, 2022
80/209Sig. strikes
58/118Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Vicente Luque 14-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Muhammad · April 16, 2022
60/155Sig. strikes
84/184Absorbed
5/10Takedowns
7:29Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Stephen Thompson 11-5-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus · December 18, 2021
58/95Sig. strikes
19/32Absorbed
7/9Takedowns
11:57Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Demian Maia 22-10 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 · June 12, 2021
45/127Sig. strikes
21/53Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
NC Leon Edwards 10-2 walk-in Could Not Continue · R2 0:18 — UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad · March 13, 2021
8/26Sig. strikes
19/39Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:33Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Dhiego Lima 4-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns · February 13, 2021
129/264Sig. strikes
69/203Absorbed
1/10Takedowns
2:42Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Lyman Good 3-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov · June 20, 2020
82/172Sig. strikes
81/172Absorbed
2/8Takedowns
1:44Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Takashi Sato 1-0 walk-in Submission · R3 1:55 — UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier · September 7, 2019
49/106Sig. strikes
29/89Absorbed
2/9Takedowns
2:30Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Curtis Millender 3-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 · April 13, 2019
47/107Sig. strikes
48/96Absorbed
2/6Takedowns
8:17Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Geoff Neal 2-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw · January 19, 2019
63/204Sig. strikes
71/190Absorbed
0/7Takedowns
0:22Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Chance Rencountre 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes · June 1, 2018
70/130Sig. strikes
16/123Absorbed
3/4Takedowns
2:02Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Tim Means 9-5 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura · November 18, 2017
88/221Sig. strikes
91/234Absorbed
1/5Takedowns
0:21Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jordan Mein 3-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker · July 8, 2017
45/110Sig. strikes
36/61Absorbed
4/12Takedowns
6:54Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Randy Brown 3-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie · February 11, 2017
71/152Sig. strikes
52/145Absorbed
2/5Takedowns
5:52Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Vicente Luque 3-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:19 — UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor · November 12, 2016
3/10Sig. strikes
9/21Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Augusto Montano 1-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 4:19 — UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson · September 17, 2016
66/149Sig. strikes
67/149Absorbed
3/4Takedowns
3:28Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Alan Jouban 4-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez · July 7, 2016
77/199Sig. strikes
86/169Absorbed
2/8Takedowns
3:01Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
5
Submission
1
Decision
18
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
1
Submission
0
Decision
5
Other
0
No contests: 1
Fights by organization
UFC
22
Hoosier Fight Club
4
Titan FC
3
Bellator
2
Full career — 31 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Gabriel Bonfim | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim
June 6, 2026 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| L | Ian Machado Garry | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker
November 22, 2025 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Jack Della Maddalena | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 315
May 10, 2025 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Leon Edwards | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 304
July 27, 2024 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Gilbert Burns | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 288
May 6, 2023 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Sean Brady | TKO (punches) | UFC 280
October 22, 2022 |
UFC | 2 | 4:47 |
| W | Vicente Luque | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. Muhammad 2
April 16, 2022 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Stephen Thompson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus
December 18, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Demian Maia | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 263
June 12, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| NC | Leon Edwards | NC (accidental eye poke) | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad
March 13, 2021 |
UFC | 2 | 0:18 |
| W | Dhiego Lima | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 258
February 13, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Lyman Good | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Volkov
June 20, 2020 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Takashi Sato | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 242
September 7, 2019 |
UFC | 3 | 1:55 |
| W | Curtis Millender | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 236
April 13, 2019 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Geoff Neal | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw
January 19, 2019 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Chance Rencountre | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes
June 1, 2018 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Tim Means | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura
November 19, 2017 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Jordan Mein | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 213
July 8, 2017 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Randy Brown | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 208
February 11, 2017 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Vicente Luque | KO (punches) | UFC 205
November 12, 2016 |
UFC | 1 | 1:19 |
| W | Augusto Montaño | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson
September 17, 2016 |
UFC | 3 | 4:19 |
| L | Alan Jouban | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Alvarez
July 7, 2016 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Steve Carl | TKO (punches) | Titan FC 38
April 30, 2016 |
Titan FC | 4 | 4:07 |
| W | Zane Kamaka | Decision (unanimous) | Titan FC 35
September 19, 2015 |
Titan FC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Keith Johnson | Decision (unanimous) | Titan FC 33
March 20, 2015 |
Titan FC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Chris Curtis | Decision (unanimous) | Hoosier Fight Club 21
September 13, 2014 |
Hoosier Fight Club | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | A.J. Matthews | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 112
March 14, 2014 |
Bellator | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Garrett Gross | Decision (unanimous) | Hoosier Fight Club 18
November 9, 2013 |
Hoosier Fight Club | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Jimmy Fritz | TKO (punches) | Hoosier Fight Club 15
April 6, 2013 |
Hoosier Fight Club | 2 | 2:19 |
| W | Quinton McCottrell | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 84
December 14, 2012 |
Bellator | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Justin Brock | TKO (punches) | Hoosier Fight Club 12
August 18, 2012 |
Hoosier Fight Club | 1 | 2:17 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Belal Muhammad) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.