Belal Muhammad
Record
15-6 (1 NC)
Rating
2158 ± 134
Since last event
–
Next fight
nothing booked
Age
38
38
Current streak
3 losses
3 losses
Wins by
2 KO · 1 sub · 12 dec
2 KO · 1 sub · 12 dec
Key facts
- Record
- 15-6 (1 NC)
- Division
- Welterweight
- Our rank
- #11
- Rating
- 2158 ± 134
- Style label
- volume striker
- Country
- unknown
- Height
- 71"
- Reach
- 72"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Date of birth
- 1988-07-09
Rating history
Style profile
Percentile within the division · the dashed ring is average · outward is always better
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The numbers behind it
Rates are per 15 minutes of fight time, adjusted for the quality of
what the opponent usually allows. Defence and accuracy figures are percentages. A wider ±
means fewer rounds of evidence, and on the chart it is the whisker along that axis.
| Metric | Belal Muhammad | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 57.0 ± 10.0 86th percentile | 48.2 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 59.2 ± 6.0 15th percentile | 54.3 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 4.58 ± 0.55 76th percentile | 4.21 |
| Takedown defence % | 69 ± 16 99th percentile | 58 |
| Control time s /15 min | 196 ± 16 65th percentile | 189 |
| Striking defence % | 51 ± 2 15th percentile | 52 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.54 ± 0.15 1st percentile | 0.68 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.29 ± 0.23 1st percentile | 0.49 |
| Metric | Belal Muhammad | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 68.5 ± 3.0 18th percentile | 70.1 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 66.2 ± 4.5 18th percentile | 65.3 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 2.69 ± 1.01 86th percentile | 2.15 |
| Takedown defence % | 70 ± 11 88th percentile | 65 |
| Control time s /15 min | 162 ± 23 22nd percentile | 170 |
| Striking defence % | 50 ± 4 2nd percentile | 53 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 1.25 ± 0.44 2nd percentile | 1.50 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.06 ± 0.06 2nd percentile | 0.10 |
| Metric | Belal Muhammad | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 68.2 ± 7.4 92nd percentile | 66.5 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 61.3 ± 17.7 2nd percentile | 57.3 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 3.13 ± 0.73 78th percentile | 2.98 |
| Takedown defence % | 70 ± 30 97th percentile | 68 |
| Control time s /15 min | 194 ± 32 18th percentile | 200 |
| Striking defence % | 51 ± 8 2nd percentile | 52 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.67 ± 0.37 2nd percentile | 0.75 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.19 ± 0.19 2nd percentile | 0.23 |
Style-based strength score
Average predicted win probability against the current top 15 of this division: 34.6%. This never changes the ranking — it shows where the styles help or hurt.
Best matchups
- Leon Edwards — 51%
- Max Holloway — 49%
- Jack Della Maddalena — 42%
Worst matchups
- Gabriel Bonfim — 27%
- Michael Morales — 21%
- Islam Makhachev — 21%
UFC fight history
| L | Gabriel Bonfim
UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim · 2026-06-06 |
Decision - Unanimous R5 |
| L | Ian Machado Garry
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker · 2025-11-22 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| L | Jack Della Maddalena
UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena · 2025-05-10 |
Decision - Unanimous R5 |
| W | Leon Edwards
UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 · 2024-07-27 |
Decision - Unanimous R5 |
| W | Gilbert Burns
UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo · 2023-05-06 |
Decision - Unanimous R5 |
| W | Sean Brady
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev · 2022-10-22 |
KO/TKO R2 |
| W | Vicente Luque
UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Muhammad · 2022-04-16 |
Decision - Unanimous R5 |
| W | Stephen Thompson
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus · 2021-12-18 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| W | Demian Maia
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 · 2021-06-12 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| NC | Leon Edwards
UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad · 2021-03-13 |
Could Not Continue R2 |
| W | Dhiego Lima
UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns · 2021-02-13 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| W | Lyman Good
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov · 2020-06-20 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| W | Takashi Sato
UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier · 2019-09-07 |
Submission R3 |
| W | Curtis Millender
UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 · 2019-04-13 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| L | Geoff Neal
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw · 2019-01-19 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| W | Chance Rencountre
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes · 2018-06-01 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| W | Tim Means
UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura · 2017-11-18 |
Decision - Split R3 |
| W | Jordan Mein
UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker · 2017-07-08 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| W | Randy Brown
UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie · 2017-02-11 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| L | Vicente Luque
UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor · 2016-11-12 |
KO/TKO R1 |
| W | Augusto Montano
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson · 2016-09-17 |
KO/TKO R3 |
| L | Alan Jouban
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez · 2016-07-07 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
