Belal Muhammad

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1. When was Belal Muhammad born?July 9, 1988
2. Where was Belal Muhammad born?Chicago, Illinois, USA
3. What is Belal Muhammad known for?Professional mixed martial artist, former UFC Welterweight Champion
4. What was Belal Muhammad's job?2012
5. How heavy is Belal Muhammad?1 (as of May 13, 2025)
6. What is the promotions competed in?UFC, Bellator, Titan FC

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA): A full-contact combat sport that allows a wide array of fighting techniques, including striking and grappling, derived from various combat sports and martial arts.
UFC: The Ultimate Fighting Championship, a premier mixed martial arts promotion company that hosts events worldwide and features many of the sport's top athletes.
Welterweight Division: A weight class in combat sports, typically for athletes weighing between 155 and 170 pounds (70.3 to 77.1 kg), known for its competitive depth and exciting matchups.
Pound-for-Pound Rankings: A subjective ranking system that attempts to compare fighters across all weight classes, identifying the most skilled and dominant athletes in the sport.