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UFC 310: Belal Muhammad Set to Defend Welterweight Title Against Undefeated Shavkat Rakhmonov

The Las Vegas event on December 7 features a doubleheader with Alexandre Pantoja defending his flyweight title against Kai Asakura.

  • Belal Muhammad, the current welterweight champion, will face Shavkat Rakhmonov, who holds an unblemished 18-0 record with a 100% finishing rate.
  • Muhammad claimed the title after defeating Leon Edwards by unanimous decision at UFC 304 in July 2024.
  • Rakhmonov's last fight was a submission victory over Stephen Thompson in December 2023, solidifying his status as a top contender.
  • The co-main event will see Alexandre Pantoja defending his flyweight championship against newcomer Kai Asakura, who previously held titles in Rizin.
  • Nick Diaz is set to return to the octagon against Vicente Luque, marking his first fight since September 2021.
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