Born July 9, 1988 (age 36)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Nickname Remember the Name
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
Division Welterweight
Reach 72 in (183 cm)[1]
Fighting out of Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Team Roufusport (2013–present)[2]
Chicago Fight Team (2010–present)[3]
Valle Flow Striking
Rank Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1]
Years active 2012–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 28
Wins 24
By knockout 5
By submission 1
By decision 18
Losses 3
By knockout 1
By decision 2
No contests 1
On July 7, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 90, Muhammad made his UFC debut, as a short-notice replacement, against Alan Jouban.He lost the fight via unanimous decision.Both participants were awarded Fight of the Night honors for their performances
Muhammad next faced Augusto Montaño on September 17, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 94.He won the fight via TKO in the third round.
Muhammad was expected to face Lyman Good on November 12, 2016, at UFC 205. However, on October 24, Good was pulled from the card after being notified by USADA of a potential anti-doping violation stemming from an out-of-competition drug test sample collected ten days earlier.He was replaced by Vicente Luque. Muhammad lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
Muhammad was a short notice replacement and stepped in to face Randy Brown on February 11, 2017, at UFC 208. He won the fight by unanimous decision.
Muhammad faced Jordan Mein on July 8, 2017, at UFC 213. He won the fight by unanimous decision.
Muhammad was expected to face Jesse Taylor on November 19, 2017, at UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura.However, on September 13, it was announced that Taylor was pulled from the card after being notified by USADA of a potential doping violation stemming from an out-of-competition drug test conducted on August 22. He was replaced by Tim Means. Muhammad won the fight via split decision.
Muhammad was expected to face Niko Price on June 1, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 131.However, Price was removed from the bout on May 22 for undisclosed reasons and replaced by promotional newcomer Chance Rencountre.Muhammad won the fight via unanimous decision.
Muhammad was scheduled to meet Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos on September 22, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 137. However, on September 14, 2018, Muhammad was pulled from the bout and he was replaced by newcomer Luigi Vendramini.
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