Off the again of his withdrawal from a slated UFC 310 return, Belal Muhammad has come beneath hearth from former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor, with the Dubliner calling for him to be lower from the promotion and stripped of his welterweight crown, poking enjoyable at his foot damage.
Muhammad, the incumbent undisputed welterweight titleholder, was slated to return in the principle occasion of UFC 310 in December, taking over the unbeaten Uzbekistan contender, Shavkat Rakhmonov on the finish of the annum.
Nevertheless, earlier this week, the Illinois native confirmed his withdrawal from the flagship headliner, citing a bone an infection in his foot simply weeks out from the pairing — which might hold him sidelined for upwards of a month.
And with the group in search of a substitute most important occasion for the ultimate pay-per-view card of the 12 months, Muhammad has acquired the wrath from notable rival, McGregor — who poked enjoyable of his damage, having himself exited a slated headliner with Michael Chandler again in June at UFC 303, after struggling a fractured toe.
Conor McGregor blasts Belal Muhammad after UFC 310 withdrawal
“Scutter discuss like your preventing,” Conor McGregor wrote on his official X account. “You lambasted UFC world champions a number of instances on having to reschedule their bouts via damage, and now it has come down on you want a bomb from the sky.“It’s wonderful to see! No battle. No cash. However staph an infection hahahaja LOL!”
“Bum! Stripped! Immediately,” Conor McGregor continued in his submit. “Zero knockdowns/any pleasure or site visitors or views or ticket gross sales in bout, and now additionally non dependable? Strip. Minimize. Contaminated fighter. You may have infections.”
Himself but to snap his almost five-year winless run contained in the Octagon, McGregor’s most up-to-date win got here within the type of a surprising forty-second knockout conquer former light-weight title challenger and subsequent Corridor of Fame inductee, Donald Cerrone.