Belal Muhammad issued a public plea to Dana White hoping to rectify that his profile on the UFC website doesn’t feature the flag of Palestine after he spoke openly about carrying that to the octagon ...

Flags have long been a point of contention in MMA, with promotions like the UFC attempting to regulate their presence while fighters push to represent their heritage. Some see flag bans as a way ...

UPDATE: The UFC website now shows the Palestine flag under Belal Muhammad's name ... The 36-year-old is now scheduled to defend the belt against Australia’s Jack Della Maddalena in the main ...

Muhammad was born in the US but to Palestinian parents, and he has been seen carrying the Palestinian flag numerous times throughout his UFC career. In 2022, the UFC imposed a flag ban ...