Gallery Belal Muhammad def. Curtis Millender at UFC 236: Best photos ATLANTA – Belal Muhammad has a growing frustration with the politics of the fight game and voiced his feelings after his victory at UFC 236. Muhammad (15-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC), who defeated Curtis Millender (17-5 MMA, 3-2 UFC) by unanimous decision on Saturday’s card, is disappointed by the way the UFC’s official rankings have influenced matchmaking. He said fighters are doing more than ever to keep their spot by not stepping in the octagon. “It’s more frustrating just because guys use rankings as an excuse not to fight,” Muhammad told reporters, including MMA Junkie, post-fight at UFC 236. “In the old days if you’re on a streak you fight a guy on a streak
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UFC 236 winner Belal Muhammad sick of ‘rankings as an excuse not to fight’ – MMA Junkie