High-ranked flyweight Muhammad Mokaev’s subsequent battle is predicted to position within the Karate Fight pit.
A promotion official confirmed with MMA Preventing that Mokaev has signed with Karate Fight after the 24-year-old initially introduced the information on Twitter. Mokaev is about to make his promotional debut on Could 2 at Karate Fight’s occasion in Dubai.
Could 2nd Dubai @KarateCombat
My first ever sport was karate , then I moved to wrestling I simply wanna compete and keep activeAnd constructing my placing expertise
I all the time could have plan B which is wrestling however I must work on plan A pic.twitter.com/sk1iq2MJnO
— Muhammad Mokaev (@muhammadmokaev) March 27, 2025
“My first ever sport was karate , then I moved to wrestling,” Mokaev wrote. “I simply need to compete and keep energetic, and [continue] constructing my placing expertise. I all the time could have plan-B, which is wrestling, however I must work on plan-A.”
Mokaev went 7-0 competing within the UFC, however after his contract expired following a call win over Manel Kape at UFC 304 this previous July, the promotion selected to not re-sign him.
The No. 10-ranked fighter in MMA Preventing’s International Rankings most lately competed at Courageous CF 91 in December, incomes a first-round submission win over Joevincent So.