Former undefeated UFC prospect who was shockingly eliminated by Dana White becomes the ‘highest paid flyweight in the world’

British former UFC fighter Muhammed Mokaev has claimed he is the highest-paid flyweight in the world.

Mokaev won all his fights in the UFC before Dana White They announced that they would no longer continue with their promotion.

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His last appearance in the UFC was at Co-op Live in will take place in Manchester in July for UFC 304.

Here he put in a very impressive performance by defeating his opponent Manel Kape on points, which set his eyes on rivals above him in the flyweight division to attempt to win the title.

This fight was Mokaev’s 13th consecutive professional fight mma The announcement that the 24-year-old had been released after the win caused confusion.

After the fight White declared that the UFC matchmakers were ‘not a big fan of him’ and that the PFL, another rival MMA promotion, were ‘going to bring in a great guy’.

But it wasn’t the PFL that did it. jake paul And Francis Ngannou Under the contract, which was signed by Mokeyev.

In August it was announced that the flyweight had re-signed with Bahrain-based promotion Brave Combat Federation (Brave CF), with whom Mokaev had fought five times. ufc,

The promotion’s president Mohammed Shahid released a statement on Mokaev’s arrival.

He said: “We would like to welcome Muhammad Mokaev, an undefeated superstar who is an amateur legend…”

Now, Wigan Athletic The pro and former Team GB freestyle wrestler claims the organisation is paying him very good money for his services.

“The highest paid flyweight fighter in the world right now, without a title,” Mokaev posted this week. X.

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He added, “But of course my goal is to get back to the UFC because it’s the number one promotion in the world right now!”

Mokaev’s words shocked many fans as they questioned who was actually paying the fighter, as he was making it clear that he did not want to stay with Brave CF.

One user commented: “Telling your boss you’re quitting in the first place isn’t a good idea.”

Another said: “Mokaev has a lot of skill…but his mindset is self-destructive. The PFL didn’t want anything to do with him and the UFC sent him away. Saying things like this will only push them further away.”

While a third added: “Dude really thinks this post is being seen and read by everyone in the UFC. Soon, no one will be interested.”

Mokaev has yet to fight with his new promotion since leaving the UFC, and these comments may not help him in terms of finding an opponent in the near future.