Former UFC flyweight standout Muhammad Mokaev will return to motion simply in time so that you can kickstart your ultimate countdown to Christmas.
A month later, Mokaev signed with BRAVE CF, the promotion he referred to as dwelling earlier than signing with the UFC.
We now know that on the promotion’s subsequent occasion on Friday, December 13, Mokaev will sq. off towards South Africa’s Luthando Biko, which works down contained in the Khalifa Sports activities Metropolis Enviornment in Isa City, Bahrain.
On Monday, the promotion introduced his return in a press launch that attempted (and failed) to check Mokaev’s recognition to that of one of many biggest P4P fighters of all time — Demetrious Johnson.
“Inside hours, a number of different worldwide media shops had picked up the story, amplifying the excitement round his comeback struggle. Metrics instruments revealed that searches for Muhammad Mokaev surged again to ranges harking back to his broadly celebrated re-signing with BRAVE CF.
“This renewed wave of curiosity reaffirms Mokaev’s place as a bona fide star within the Flyweight division. Past his undefeated file, Mokaev’s attraction lies in his magnetic character, confidence, technical exuberance, and knack for staying within the highlight. His potential to generate important fan and media curiosity, speaks volumes about his place within the image of the Flyweight division globally.
“As he prepares to face the tough and gritty Luthando Biko at BRAVE CF 91, all eyes will undoubtedly remain on Mokaev. For BRAVE CF, the buzz surrounding Mokaev’s return is a testament to their role in nurturing global talent and creating stars. For Mokaev, it’s yet another reminder of the massive expectations riding on his shoulders—and his ever-growing capacity to exceed them.”
Clearly, BRAVE CF is selecting to disregard that many of the consideration on Mokaev recently has been for all of the fallacious causes.
Muhammad Mokaev plotting 2025 return to the UFC
Counting his newbie file, Mokaev has received 36 straight fights and he’s already planning on a return to the UFC as soon as he racks up a couple of wins in BRAVE CF.
“I’m ready to come back now,” Mokaev instructed MMA Junkie. “I’m fighting in BRAVE, so whenever they call me, I’m ready. I want to become UFC champion, and I knew I could because I was very, very close to it.”
After all, Mokaev’s UFC launch had little to do together with his efficiency and every part to do together with his perspective which was stated to be piss-poor in response to Dana White.
“This is an opportunity to be here and to perform in front of the entire world,” White stated at a DWCS press convention in August. “And [Mokaev] is just a guy that did everything wrong and pissed these guys off.”
“I wasn’t involved in any of the stuff that happened with him, but the matchmakers and Hunter [Campbell] were. And they weren’t happy with him. They weren’t happy with the way he acted. They weren’t happy with a lot of things he did and said. I guess you can look back now and regret it. But you did it. You did it, and you put yourself in this position.”