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Belal Muhammad ended the year smoothly by securing a comfortable win over the #5 welterweight Stephen Thompson. Meanwhile, Muhammad himself broke into the upper echelon of the 170 pounds division, as he is the new #5 of the division. At present, ‘Remember The Name’ has all the right reasons to be merry during the holidays season. But this time, ‘Bully B’ wished everyone in a different tone.

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Belal Muhammad took to Twitter to share an old video of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Season’s greetings video series with a caption, “I miss these videos”

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In the video, retired UFC lightweight superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov pours out his brutally honest opinion on Christmas. We can hear him say, “To be honest, I don’t believe Santa Claus. Maybe I never see him. That’s why maybe, you know. I don’t know. To be honest, I don’t believe this.”

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Apart from his thrilling fights and supreme performances, MMA fans know ‘The Eagle’ for his broken English and the unintentional humor that stems out of it. Sometimes, the former champion leaves his fans in splits with his well-timed jokes. Just like his remarkable “Hey Sunglasses” monologue against Tony Ferguson at a press conference.

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What’s ahead for Belal Muhammad?

Post his win over ‘Wonderboy’, Belal Muhammad has leapfrogged over other elite welterweights to become the new #5 in the division. Meanwhile, ‘Remember The Name’ has attacked all fronts as he demanded a title fight against the reigning champion Kamaru Usman.

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He also hinted at a grudge match against Leon Edwards for that nasty eye poke in the second round of their original bout. Subsequently, ‘Bully B’ took a dig at ‘Gamebred’ Jorge Masvidal over his injuries this year.

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However, the most vicious rivalry he has taken part in involves the hype train Khamzat Chimaev. Meanwhile, both elite welterweights have been part of a Twitter back and forth ever since Belal Muhammad won against Thompson at the UFC’s last event of the year.

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What do you make of Nurmagomedov’s greetings? Let us know in the comments below.

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Aashish Kumar is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. A graduate in Journalism & Mass Communication, this Brandon Moreno fan has interned at reputed media houses and gained valuable reporting experience. Building on that experience, Aashish will look to tap into his love for combat sports and let fans benefit from his passion and journalistic expertise. He is a sports aficionado who has played at the university level. Besides sports, he is an avid gamer with titles like CS: GO, Call of Duty, and Battlegrounds in his arsenal. When not engaged with sports, he can be found reading novels or watching his favorite anime.

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