Belal Muhammad has signed a contract with ACB JJ.
Welterweight contender Belal Muhammad has signed a contract with ACB JJ, adding a new chapter to the competitive career of one of the UFC's most active fighters.
Muhammad, nicknamed "Remember the Name," enters the agreement as a 37-year-old American with an impressive professional MMA record of 24 wins and 5 losses. Currently ranked sixth in the welterweight division and eighth in the pound-for-pound standings, the Roufusport product has long established himself among the elite at 170 pounds. Standing five-foot-eleven with a 72-inch reach, Muhammad is an orthodox fighter known for his relentless pressure and well-rounded skill set. He averages 4.43 significant strikes landed per minute at a 43 percent accuracy rate, while also posing a consistent grappling threat, averaging 2.14 takedowns per 15 minutes.
Why it matters
- Muhammad's pound-for-pound ranking and divisional standing at number six give the ACB JJ brand immediate credibility in the combat sports community
- His grappling credentials complement the submission-focused nature of ACB JJ competition, making him a natural fit for the organization
- The signing signals Muhammad's commitment to expanding his competitive presence beyond MMA at a stage of his career when many fighters narrow their focus
