Muhammad Mokaev goes house once more.
The undefeated flyweight, who exited UFC after his current contract expired, has re-signed with Courageous CF, the Bahrain based mostly promotion the place Mokaev spent the early a part of his profession.
Courageous CF officers confirmed the information to MMA Preventing’s Guilherme Cruz on Saturday.
‘’There was an unjust persecution of his character and makes an attempt to make use of defamation to feed private vendettas, and is evidently clear that there aren’t any clear causes as to why the very best athlete on the planet can not compete,” Courageous CF president Mohammad Shahid mentioned in a press launch. “This isn’t what the game is all about, and for BRAVE CF to have him again is incredible, and he now can turn into a voice for all these challenges. Not solely that, his return solidifies our ethos to have the very best battle the very best regardless of another variable, be it of creed, intercourse, coloration or marketability.”
“We wish to welcome again Muhammad Mokaev, an undefeated celebrity, who’s an beginner legend, with two IMMAF world titles, and somebody who has confirmed to be the very best Flyweight on the planet, with no losses to his beginner or skilled report. It is a very thrilling time for Courageous CF.”
Mokaev’s return to Courageous CF arrives simply weeks after his UFC profession got here to an unceremonious finish following a win over Manel Kape at UFC 304.
Regardless of holding an undefeated UFC report and nearing title competition together with his newest victory, Mokaev was not provided a brand new deal, which UFC CEO Dana White claimed was because of a myriad of things outdoors the cage.
“There was a lot dangerous shit that occurred behind the scenes with that factor. Not good,” White mentioned a few pre-fight incident between Mokaev and Kape forward of UFC 304.
“Hear, the stuff that performed out right here over the past a number of months that began on the [UFC Performance Institute] and different tales of this breaking out, plus many different issues. These guys don’t wish to re-sign him.”
With UFC now not an possibility for him, Mokaev returns to Courageous CF, the place he put collectively a formidable 4-0 report with one no contest earlier than leaving the group.
Now he returns with hopes to reinvigorate his profession.
