LAS VEGAS: Welterweight champion Belal Muhammad will not defend his title at UFC 310 due to a bone infection in his left foot.
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(This story was updated to add new information.) UFC 310 has taken a major hit as welterweight champion Belal Muhammad is out of his Dec. 7 title fight against Shavkat Rakhmonov. Muhammad announced the news Thursday, posting a video of himself on Instagram in which he’s laying in a hospital bed. Muhammad said he “caught a bone infection” in his foot and also included photos. He can’t perform physical activity for the next six weeks. 
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UFC 310 fight card: Welterweight champion Belal Muhammad forced to withdraw from title defense with infection

Welterweight champion Belal Muhammad is likely out of the UFC 310 main event against Shavkat Rakhmonov due to a bone infection in his foot, which the fighter posted about on X on Thursday. Muhammad added he cannot do any physical activity for six weeks, which would put his participation in the Dec. 7 in Las Vegas in serious doubt, although no official word has come from UFC. Muhammad, 36, became the organization’s 170-pound champion in July when…

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Belal Muhammad's first title defense will have to wait. 'Remember the Name' has withdrawn from UFC 310 due to a bone infection in his left foot.

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