Muhammad Mokaev hasn't stopped dreaming of one day being a UFC champion.

Former UFC flyweight contender Muhammad Mokaev remains one of the top undefeated prospects in MMA, despite his abrupt release from the UFC. Mokaev wasn’t re-signed after a heavily-criticized win over ...

UFC boss Dana White came out shortly after claiming that he was advised by his matchmakers to not re-sign the undefeated flyweight prospect because of difficulties around booking his fights.

Although it is not official yet, White’s UFC has apparently cut ties with Muhammad Mokaev. This decision came despite Mokaev’s impressive undefeated record and recent win at UFC 304.

Muhammad Mokaev hasn’t been on the UFC’s active roster in close to a year’s time At UFC 317 , Alexandre Pantoja dominated City Kickboxing’s Kai Kara-France, securing his fourth title defense.

Muhammad Mokaev continues to be on the outside looking in after his career trajectory took a major hit in 2024 when the UFC refused to re-sign him following his victory over Manel Kape at UFC 304.

It sounds like Muhammad Mokaev can cross PFL off the list. PFL president Ray Sefo indicated the promotion is not interested in the recently-released Mokaev (12-0), who was promptly released from ...

Meet Muhammad Mokaev, the MMA fighter who was a 12-year-old refugee but now has royalty in his corner as he aims to be UFC's youngest champion.

Muhammad Mokaev made the journey across mainland Europe from his homeland in Dagestan, Russia, in a car with his father, after the death of his mother in 2012.

Britain's Muhammad Mokaev questions who has better credentials than him to challenge for the UFC flyweight title, should he beat Alex Perez in Las Vegas on Saturday.