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Belal Muhammad vs Shavkat Rakhmonov

Careers laid out side by side: silverware, records, earnings and the stats that separate them.

Belal MuhammadBelal Muhammad Shavkat RakhmonovShavkat Rakhmonov
UFCSportUFC
United StatesNationalityKazakhstan
July 9, 1988BornOctober 23, 1994
1.78 m / 5 ft 10 inHeight6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
$2MNet worth$4M
4Major honours5
1Records1

Career Numbers

24 wins, 6 losses, 1 no contestMMA Record19 wins, 0 losses
5Wins by Knockout8
1Wins by Submission10
18Wins by Decision1
1Losses by Knockout-
5Losses by Decision-
-Amateur record19 wins, 0 losses

Honours Side by Side

Belal Muhammad (4)

  • UFC Welterweight Championship
  • Performance of the Night
  • Fight of the Night
  • Most Unanimous Decision Wins

Shavkat Rakhmonov (5)

  • M-1 Welterweight Championship
  • KZMMAF Welterweight Championship
  • Performance of the Night
  • Fight of the Night
  • Longest finish streak in UFC Welterweight division history

The Case for Each

Shavkat Rakhmonov brings the heavier trophy cabinet: 5 documented honours against 4 for Belal Muhammad. Silverware is not the whole story, but it is the first line of any ufc argument.

On records, Belal Muhammad holds 1 documented marks to 1 for Shavkat Rakhmonov. The headline entry: Most Unanimous Decision Wins. Records show peaks; honours show sustained dominance. The two lists rarely agree on a winner, which is exactly why this debate refuses to die.

Put the raw numbers side by side and the picture sharpens. Belal Muhammad shows 24 wins, 6 losses, 1 no contest in mma record; Shavkat Rakhmonov answers with 19 wins, 0 losses. Context matters: different leagues, different eras and different roles all bend a stat line, so treat the gap as a conversation starter rather than a verdict.

Put the raw numbers side by side and the picture sharpens. Belal Muhammad shows 5 in wins by knockout; Shavkat Rakhmonov answers with 8. Context matters: different leagues, different eras and different roles all bend a stat line, so treat the gap as a conversation starter rather than a verdict.

The UFC has taken mixed martial arts from niche curiosity to global spectacle, and its champions are among the most talked-about athletes in combat sport. Every fight can end in a heartbeat, which makes its stars box office in the truest sense. Reputations are made and broken inside the octagon. That backdrop is what makes a matchup like this one resonate beyond the box scores.

Belal Muhammad is the senior figure by roughly 6 years, which frames the comparison: one career is closer to its final shape, the other still has chapters to write.

Commercially, Shavkat Rakhmonov leads with an estimated $4M net worth. Earning power tracks fame more than form, but it is part of the legacy question.

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