Belal Muhammad wasn’t impressed by the teaching that Colby Covington’s teammate Nate Landwehr acquired throughout his battle with Dan Ige at UFC 289.
Landwehr has shortly develop into a fan-favorite after debuting for the UFC in 2020, and a three-fight win streak earned him a predominant card slot reverse Ige at UFC 289. The matchup was a possibility for “The Practice” to leap into the UFC’s featherweight rankings, however the gutsy efficiency he placed on wasn’t sufficient to keep away from dropping a call on the judges’ scorecards.
Muhammad is commonly energetic on social media whereas watching UFC occasions, and “Bear in mind the Identify” referred to as out Landwehr’s coaches for the recommendation they had been offering after the featherweight had been knocked down twice by Ige.
Ur man simply obtained rocked I don’t suppose saying” it’s okay he’s getting drained “ is sweet recommendation proper now
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) June 11, 2023
“Ur man simply obtained rocked I don’t suppose saying’ it’s okay he’s getting drained ‘ is sweet recommendation proper now”
Belal Muhammad Nonetheless Angling For Struggle With Colby Covington
One other Twitter person was fast to level out that Landwehr trains out of MMA Masters and has the identical coaches as Covington, which Muhammad was glad to acknowledge.
I do know it’s a preview of once I battle him 🤓 https://t.co/wUP7QT4qqf
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) June 11, 2023
“I do know it’s a preview of once I battle him”
There’d already be sufficient motive for Muhammad and Covington to wish to battle provided that they’re two of the UFC’s top-ranked welterweights, however the pair have additionally gone back-and-forth with each other after “Chaos” threatened UFC commentator Jon Anik for his obvious assist of Muhammad.
Covington is supposedly going to be the subsequent challenger for UFC Welterweight Champion Leon Edwards, however thus far there’s been little or no information on if that battle will really come collectively.
Muhammad is actively campaigning for his personal probability on the welterweight title after extending his win streak to 9 fights by defeating Gilbert Burns at UFC 288, and there’s little question he’d like to step into the cage with a former interim champion in Covington.
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