Belal Muhammad Withdraws from UFC 310 Title Fight vs. Rakhmonov Due to Foot Infection

Oct 31, 2024, 02:53 PM

Belal Muhammad has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight title defense against Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC 310 on December 7 due to a bone infection in his foot. Muhammad confirmed his withdrawal, revealing that he requires a PICC line for intravenous antibiotics over the next six weeks with no physical activity. He shared images of his infected foot on social media, expressing regret to fans for his inability to compete. The UFC is actively seeking a replacement for the main event of its final pay-per-view card of the year.