Belal Muhammad’s title aspirations, Ebanie Bridges’ respect for Jake Paul, and Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson’s fallout with Dana White are discussed in this MMA news roundup. Read more about the latest updates in the world of mixed martial arts.
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Belal Muhammad Advocates for Title Shot | Belal Muhammad believes he deserves a title shot against Leon Edwards over Shavkat Rakhmonov, citing his undefeated record in the last five years. |
Ebanie Bridges Praises Jake Paul | Ebanie Bridges shows respect for Jake Paul’s involvement in training amateur boxers for the Olympic games and commends his efforts to grow the sport. |
Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson’s Fallout with Dana White | Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson discusses the breakdown of his relationship with Dana White, revealing his focus on entertaining the fans rather than winning or losing. |
Belal Muhammad Advocates for Title Shot
Belal Muhammad, ranked No.2 in the welterweight rankings, believes he deserves a title shot against Leon Edwards more than Shavkat Rakhmonov. Muhammad has been on an impressive winning streak, with notable victories over Gilbert Burns and Stephen Thompson. The only setback in his record is a no contest due to an accidental eye poke against the champion. On the other hand, Rakhmonov secured a significant win by submitting ‘Wonderboy’ in the second round at UFC 296. Muhammad stated on the UFC Unfiltered podcast that he hasn’t lost in five years and should be the rightful contender for the title.
Ebanie Bridges Praises Jake Paul
Ebanie Bridges commends Jake Paul for his contribution to amateur boxing in the USA. Paul announced his involvement in training alongside medalist hopefuls for the upcoming Olympic games in Paris. Bridges showed respect for Paul’s dedication to growing the sport and expressed her admiration for his efforts.
Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson’s Fallout with Dana White
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson opened up about the deterioration of his relationship with Dana White . Jackson, known for his entertaining fighting style, revealed that he prioritized entertaining the fans over winning or losing. He suggested that logos should fight each other instead and criticized the potential lack of interest from fans. This comment led to a souring of his relationship with Dana White .