Belal Muhammad Moves On From Kamaru Usman Fight

Belal Muhammad is moving on from his long pursuit of a fight against Kamaru Usman.

He had been chasing the matchup for years but now focuses on his upcoming fight.

Belal Muhammad lost his last two fights against Ian Machado Garry and Jack Della Maddalena.

He is now preparing to face Gabriel Bonfim.

The title picture at 170 pounds is moving fast, with Islam Makhachev holding the belt.

Muhammad needs a win to get back in the win column.

After his fight against Gabriel Bonfim, Muhammad will face Ben Askren at RAF 11.

Askren is returning to combat sports after a double lung transplant.

Belal Muhammad made a surprising admission about his pursuit of Kamaru Usman.

He said he is done waiting for the fight and has moved on.

The frustration of chasing a fight that never materialized finally reached a breaking point.

Muhammad wants to focus on his upcoming fights and get back in the win column.

He will face Gabriel Bonfim and then Ben Askren.

Muhammad is looking to get his hand raised and remind people who he is.

Ben Askren is returning to combat sports after a near-death experience.

He won back-to-back NCAA titles at Missouri and competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Askren's return is a big thing for him, and it's also important for Muhammad.

Muhammad is looking to showcase his skills after back-to-back losses.

The fight against Ben Askren will be a big test for Muhammad.

He needs to win to get back in the win column and move up the rankings.

Muhammad is focused on his upcoming fights and is not thinking about Kamaru Usman anymore.

He wants to get his hand raised and remind people who he is.

The title picture at 170 pounds is moving fast, and Muhammad needs to win.

He will face Gabriel Bonfim and then Ben Askren in his next two fights.

Belal Muhammad is moving on from his pursuit of Kamaru Usman.

He is focused on his upcoming fights and wants to get back in the win column.