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Stats & Records
5
Wins by Knockout
1
Wins by Submission
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 1241
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 2840
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 15
- Takedowns Attempted
- 110
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
- Pro since 2012
- Five wins by KO, one by submission (RNC)
- One first round finish
- Has won nine of his last 10 (9-0, 1 NC)
- Last pre-UFC win was fourth round TKO of TUF 21 vet Steve Carl on April 30, 2016
UFC 304 (7/27/24) Muhammad won a five round unanimous decision over Leon Edwards to win the UFC welterweight title
UFC 288 (5/6/23) Muhammad won a five round unanimous decision over Gilbert Burns
UFC 280 (10/22/22) Muhammad stopped Sean Brady via strikes at 4:47 of the second round
UFC on ESPN (4/16/22) Muhammad won a five round unanimous decision over Vicente Luque
UFC Fight Night (12/18/21) Muhammad won a three round unanimous decision over Stephen Thompson
UFC 263 (6/12/21) Muhammad won a three round unanimous decision over Demian Maia
UFC Fight Night (3/13/21) Muhammad’s bout against Leon Edwards was ruled a no contest at :18 of the second when he was unable to continue due to an accidental eye poke
UFC 258 (2/13/21) Muhammad won a three round unanimous decision over Dhiego Lima
UFC on ESPN (6/20/20) Muhammad won a three round unanimous decision over Lyman Good
UFC 242 (9/7/19) Muhammad submitted Takashi Sato via rear naked choke at 1:55 of the third round
UFC 236 (4/13/19) Muhammad won a three round unanimous decision over Curtis Millender
UFC Fight Night (1/19/19) Muhammad lost a three round unanimous decision to Geoff Neal
UFC Fight Night (6/1/18) Muhammad won a three round unanimous decision over Chance Rencountre
UFC Fight Night (11/19/17) Muhammad won a three round split decision over Tim Means
UFC 213 (7/8/17) Muhammad won a three round unanimous decision over Jordan Mein
UFC 208 (2/11/17) Muhammad won a three round unanimous decision over Randy Brown
UFC 205 (11/12/16) Muhammad was knocked out by Vicente Luque at 1:19 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (9/17/16) Muhammad stopped Augusto Montano via strikes at 4:09 of the third round
UFC Fight Night (7/7/16) Muhammad lost a three round unanimous decision to Alan Jouban
When and why did you start training for fighting? 14 years ago - I started because I love to compete.
What professional titles have you held? Titan FC welterweight champ
Any belts/ ranks in grappling disciplines? Brown belt BJJ
What has been your toughest fight to date and why? Luque 2 - because it was a rematch from a fight I got knocked out in.
Who is your favorite fighter and why? Khabib, because of everything he represents and how he holds himself as a Muslim
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? University of Illinois - degree in Law
What was your job before you started fighting? Cell phone store owner
Personal Life/Background: No kids. My only hobbies involve fighting.