Released despite seven straight wins, baffled Mokaev vows UFC return

Mixed martial arts fighter Muhammad Mokaev has vowed to return to the UFC following his departure from the organisation in 2024. Despite achieving a streak of seven consecutive victories inside the promotion, Mokaev was released without contract renewal.

Speaking to BBC Sport, the fighter stated that he is still seeking answers regarding the decision behind his unexpected cut. Despite the setback, Mokaev maintains his ambition to eventually make a comeback to the organisation.