Overview
- The Muhammad–Garry welterweight bout is scheduled as Saturday’s co-main at UFC Qatar inside Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena in Al Rayyan.
- At media day, Muhammad referenced training with younger partners, saying it “feels like the Epstein files without the sex,” a clip posted by Championship Rounds to X that drew broad criticism.
- No UFC sanction related to the comment has been reported, and the matchup remains intact.
- Garry, 28, insists a victory makes him the next title challenger, and he enters as the betting favorite around -280, per FanDuel.
- Makhachev’s Nov. 15 win over Jack Della Maddalena reshaped the division, with Carlos Prates and Michael Morales also climbing the ranks and intensifying the chase for the next title shot.