Belal Muhammad proved his critics wrong and left a lasting impression by emerging as the new UFC welterweight champion with an impressive performance against Leon Edwards in the headline bout of UFC 304.
After an eventful pay-per-view showdown, MMA Fighting’s experts Mike Heck, Jed Meshew, and Eric Jackman share their insights on Muhammad’s triumph, evaluate Edwards’ performance in defeat, and speculate on whether Shavkat Rakhmonov could be the next opponent for the new titleholder. Furthermore, they delve into Tom Aspinall’s remarkable victory over Curtis Blaydes to defend the interim heavyweight title, pondering a potential matchup with the winner of Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic up next. They also discuss Paddy Pimblett’s impressive showing against King Green, the dramatic clash between Muhammad Mokaev and Manel Kape, and much more.
To catch the full UFC 304 post-fight analysis, you can watch the video above. For an audio-only option, you can listen to the show on popular platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or any other podcast app you prefer.
