The stage for the future of the welterweight division was set on Saturday at UFC 310 when Shavkat Rakhmonov picked up a co-main event win over Ian Machado Garry. In a fight dubbed as a title eliminator for champion Belal Muhammad’s belt, Rakhmonov (19-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) earned a unanimous decision win over Machado Garry (15-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Related UFC 310 results: Shavkat Rakhmonov survives late scare, hands Ian Machado Garry first loss UFC 310 social media reactions: Shavkat Rakhmonov beats Ian Machado Garry, faces off with Belal Muhammad Shavkat Rakhmonov def. Ian Machado Garry at UFC 310: Best photos After the fight, Muhammad entered the octagon and had a faceoff with Rakhmonov, and the pair are expected to fight in the first half of 2025. Is the matchup a lock, though, or is there any other options on the table?
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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Shavkat Rakhmonov after UFC 310 win? – MMA Junkie