Belal Muhammad 2 for the UFC welterweight title Curtis Blaydes 2 for the interim

By Jesse Holland May 23 2024 1113am EDT

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Belal Muhammad continues to climb the UFC welterweight ladder, as he has earned a title shot against the winner of Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman 3. Muhammad is currently on a nine-fight win streak, and he has looked impressive in his last few outings. He is a well-rounded fighter with good striking and grappling skills. He will be a tough challenge for whoever he faces for the title.

Curtis Blaydes is also on a title trajectory in the UFC. He is currently ranked #2 in the heavyweight division, and he has won his last four fights. Blaydes is a strong wrestler with good grappling skills. He is also a good striker, and he has shown that he has the power to knock out his opponents. He will be a tough challenge for the interim titleholder, Jon Jones.

Muhammad vs. Edwards/Usman and Blaydes vs. Jones are two very good matchups. These are title fights. It will be interesting to see who comes out on top in these two fights. With impressive winning streaks and an exceptional skillset of grappling, striking, and power in their arsenal these fighters will surely ignite the combat sports world.