UFC 331: Muhammad Mokaev swears to go back to UFC after questionable release

You just require one take a look at Mokaev’s record considering that July 2024 to comprehend how identified he is to make his method back to the UFC.

Few fighters on earth have actually been more active than the flyweight, who has actually contended 8 times over the previous 2 years.

Since leaving the promo, he has actually ended up challengers with chokes, body kicks, head kicks and punches, while likewise winning titles in Brave CF and ACBJJ.

Yet it has actually not sufficed to capture the attention of UFC matchmakers Hunter Campbell, Mick Maynard and Sean Shelby.

Although Mokaev remains in a WhatsApp group with Campbell and Shelby, he thinks the UFC is continuously moving the goalposts.

“Hunter made me a guarantee. They essentially squandered 2 years of my life,” Mokaev described. “That’s how I feel today. I do not believe what they are doing is right.”

Mokaev states he was likewise used $10,000 (₤ 7,399) to contend in UFC BJJ, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitors, versus bantamweight champ Mikey Musumeci.

Despite discovering the proposed cost deeply insulting, he wanted to deal with the five-time world champ if the UFC used him an agreement later on.

“They stated, ‘no, this is various. BJJ is various. This is various. We have other strategies.’ I informed them where to go,” stated Mokaev, who confessed his action to the UFC consisted of a number of curs.