Belal Muhammad makes mockery out of Leon Edwards and son’s intimate moment to make claim to UFC title
Belal Muhammad seems eager for a title shot.
Belal Muhammad takes a dig at Welterweight champion Leon Edwards with a very unusual picture (via X)
Belal Muhammad is known for his outspokenness both inside and outside the octagon. He recently turned to social media to convey his desire for the UFC welterweight title in an unusual manner. The welterweight contender shared a photo on his X account featuring himself and Leon Edwards.
Muhammad replied to a photo shared by ‘Rocky,’ which featured his son in the picture. Belal Muhammad, who is rated second in the welterweight class, created a whimsical yet confusing picture with no explanation provided. Belal Muhammad appeared to parody the picture posted by Edwards with his son in the photograph. It showed the swapped faces of Edwards with Belal and Edwards’ son with that of Edwards himself. This is what the caption read:
This time next year (me and my son??)Belal Muhammad via Instagram
Following Edwards’ recent victory over Colby Covington at UFC 296, the welterweight division received a lot of attention. Muhammad, anxious for a championship fight, took advantage of the occasion to taunt Edwards for his disrespectful remarks about him. Edwards had described Muhammad as the least terrifying fighter in the organization, to which Muhammad retaliated on his X account.
The MMA community awaits the UFC’s decision on the next welterweight championship fight. Muhammad’s unique approach to trash talk certainly added a layer of amusement and speculation to the MMA world’s unfolding storyline.
Fight fans react to Belal Muhammad’s trolling of Leon Edwards
Belal Muhammad’s recent trash talk effort took an unexpected turn, leaving fans perplexed by the odd approach. The welterweight contender released a post on his X account implying that he will be the champion by next year. Followers rushed to respond to the image produced in response to a post by ‘Rocky,’ which displayed his son.
Some criticized the perceived desperation in his actions, while others found humor in the situation cringe. Overall, it was quite the spectacle on social media. Here are some of the reactions from fight fans:
As the welterweight division awaits the UFC’s next championship decision, Muhammad’s unusual trash talk has undoubtedly stirred discussion and intrigue among fans. With back and forth between the two, this sure is starting to get entertaining. Whether this approach will assist Muhammad in securing the desired title shot remains to be seen.
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