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Belal Muhammad

"Remember the Name"

Welterweight 15-6 Active
Age
38
Height
5' 11"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 W W L L L
Last L vs Gabriel Bonfim Jun 6, 2026
3L Streak
2 KOs
1 SUB
6.4 Rating
172 Days/Fight
4.36 Sig Str/Min
0.13 TD/Min
72 Rounds
6.4
GOOD
Striking
6.2
Grappling
6.9
Wrestling
7.9
Cardio
7.3
Chin
6.6
Power
5.5
Exciting
4.6

Statistics

15Wins
6Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
2 KO/TKO 1 Submission 12 Decision
  • Win rate71.4%15/21
  • Finish rate20%3/15
  • KO rate13.3%2/15
  • Sub rate6.7%1/15

Advanced Stats

42.4% Sig. Strike Acc.
35.9% Takedown Acc.
68.9 Sig. Strikes/Fight
2.1 Takedowns/Fight
0 Knockdowns/Fight
3:28 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
77%
Body
14%
Leg
9%
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Career Timeline 22 fights

1,149 Current ELO
1,288 Prime ELO (Jul 2024)
+149 Career Change
LOSS
vs Gabriel Bonfim Decision - Unanimous · R5 Jun 6, 2026
-61 → 1,148
→
LOSS
vs Ian Machado Garry Decision - Unanimous · R3 Nov 22, 2025
-43 → 1,209
→
LOSS
vs Jack Della Maddalena Decision - Unanimous · R5 May 10, 2025
-36 → 1,252
→
WIN
vs Leon Edwards Decision - Unanimous · R5 Jul 27, 2024 ▲ PRIME
+62 → 1,288
→
WIN
vs Gilbert Burns Decision - Unanimous · R5 May 6, 2023
+31 → 1,226
→
WIN
vs Sean Brady KO/TKO · R2 Oct 22, 2022
+35 → 1,195
→
WIN
vs Vicente Luque Decision - Unanimous · R5 Apr 16, 2022
+36 → 1,160
→
WIN
vs Stephen Thompson Decision - Unanimous · R3 Dec 18, 2021
+22 → 1,124
→
WIN
vs Demian Maia Decision - Unanimous · R3 Jun 12, 2021
+27 → 1,102
→
DRAW
vs Leon Edwards No Contest · R2 Mar 13, 2021
0 → 1,075
→
WIN
vs Dhiego Lima Decision - Unanimous · R3 Feb 13, 2021
+18 → 1,075
→
WIN
vs Lyman Good Decision - Unanimous · R3 Jun 20, 2020
+19 → 1,057
→
WIN
vs Takashi Sato Submission · R3 Sep 7, 2019
+27 → 1,038
→
WIN
vs Curtis Millender Decision - Unanimous · R3 Apr 13, 2019
+19 → 1,011
→
LOSS
vs Geoff Neal Decision - Unanimous · R3 Jan 19, 2019
-28 → 992
→
WIN
vs Chance Rencountre Decision - Unanimous · R3 Jun 1, 2018
+19 → 1,020
→
WIN
vs Tim Means Decision - Split · R3 Nov 18, 2017
+17 → 1,001
→
WIN
vs Jordan Mein Decision - Unanimous · R3 Jul 8, 2017
+17 → 984
→
WIN
vs Randy Brown Decision - Unanimous · R3 Feb 11, 2017
+19 → 967
→
LOSS
vs Vicente Luque KO/TKO · R1 Nov 12, 2016
-48 → 948
→
WIN
vs Augusto Montano KO/TKO · R3 Sep 17, 2016
+24 → 996
→
LOSS
vs Alan Jouban Decision - Unanimous · R3 Jul 7, 2016
-28 → 972
→

Career Statistics 22 of 22 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Belal Muhammad sits

2nd of 572 Career significant strikes landed 1,515 Welterweight Top 1%
24th of 2,758 Career significant strikes landed 1,515 UFC-wide Top 1%
49th of 2,779 UFC wins 15 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
74th of 2,786 Undisputed title wins 1 UFC-wide Tied Top 3%
28th of 2,639 Total octagon time 5h 47m UFC-wide Top 2%
2nd of 571 Total octagon time 5h 47m Welterweight Top 1%
89th of 1,885 Significant strikes landed per fight 68.9 UFC-wide Top 5%
30th of 1,356 Takedown defence 90.6% UFC-wide Top 3%
38th of 2,758 Career takedowns landed 46 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
85th of 2,786 Longest UFC win streak 6 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
99th of 2,786 Undisputed title bouts 2 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
7th of 570 UFC wins 15 Welterweight Tied Top 2%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Belal Muhammad is a Welterweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 15-6. Of 15 career wins, 3 have come by finish (2 by knockout and 1 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 1,149, with a career peak of 1,288. Fans rate Belal Muhammad 6.4/10.

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What is Belal Muhammad's UFC record?

Belal Muhammad is 15-6 as a Welterweight fighter — 2 by knockout, 1 by submission, 12 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Gabriel Bonfim by decision, Jun 2026. Former UFC Welterweight champion (287 days with the belt). Also: 2nd most career significant strikes at Welterweight (1,515); 2nd most octagon time at Welterweight (5h 47m).

UFC record
15-6
KO/TKO wins
2
Submission wins
1
Losing streak
3
Title reigns
1

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Belal Muhammad lost to in the UFC?

Belal Muhammad has 6 UFC losses: Alan Jouban (2016), Vicente Luque (2016), Geoff Neal (2019), Jack Della Maddalena (2025), Ian Machado Garry (2025), Gabriel Bonfim (2026).

Who did Belal Muhammad fight last?

Belal Muhammad lost to Gabriel Bonfim by unanimous decision in round 5 at UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim on June 6, 2026.

How tall is Belal Muhammad and what is the reach?

Belal Muhammad is 5' 11" tall with a 72" reach and weighs 170 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Belal Muhammad had?

Belal Muhammad has had 22 UFC fights: 15 wins, 6 losses and 1 no contest.

What is Belal Muhammad's win rate and finish rate?

Belal Muhammad has won 15 of 21 UFC fights, a 71.4% win rate. 3 of those wins came inside the distance, a 20% finish rate: 2 by knockout (13.3%) and 1 by submission (6.7%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Belal Muhammad landed in the UFC?

In 22 UFC fights with official stats, Belal Muhammad has landed 1,515 significant strikes (42.4% accuracy) and 46 takedowns (35.9% of attempts).

How old is Belal Muhammad?

Belal Muhammad is 38 years old (born July 9, 1988).