Former UFC flyweight contender, Muhammad Mokaev has claimed he’s the “highest-paid” flyweight fighter throughout the combined martial arts world proper now, having lately inked phrases to return to his former stomping floor with Center East-based group, Courageous CF.
Mokaev, a former high contender beneath the banner of the UFC, departed the Dana White-led promotion earlier this summer time, regardless of driving an unbeaten run of seven straight wins, capped off by an in depth unanimous resolution win over Manel Kape at UFC 304 in Manchester.
And lately inking a brand new cope with Bahrain-based promotion, Courageous CF earlier this summer time to make his return to combined martial arts competitors — amid continued hyperlinks to each transitions to the PFL (Skilled Fighters League) and Bellator MMA, Mokaev claims he’s now probably the most well-paid flyweight combatant in combined martial arts.
Muhammad Mokaev manufacturers himself greatest paid flyweight fighter on the planet
“Highest paid flyweight fighter on the planet proper now with out holding the title @bravemmaf,” Muhammad Mokaev posted on his official X account. “However after all my objective is come again to UFC as a result of it’s the #1 promotion on the planet proper now!”
Boasting an unbeaten 13-0(1) skilled document, Mokaev had landed notable different victories over the likes of Charles Johnson, Cody Durden and former championship challengers, Tim Elliott and Alex Perez throughout his brief run with the UFC.
Sustaining his hope to compete within the UFC following his departure from the group after finishing his contractual obligations earlier this summer time, British contender, Mokaev claimed he would make it as much as promotional officers by even providing to compete without spending a dime in one other Octagon look.
“I mentioned to Hunter Campbell, no matter I’ve executed on the lodge, I’m able to pay for that and battle my subsequent battle within the UFC without spending a dime,” Muhammad Mokaev instructed MMA Junkie. “No matter hassle I make, I believe it’s unprofessional, nevertheless it’s one thing that was in my coronary heart for a very long time – I needed to eliminate it. And I believe I’ve taken a giant lesson. I need to come again to UFC and hopefully, I can be again.”