"Golden Ticket" Muhammad explained why he agreed to insure Edwards' fight with Covington

Top UFC welterweight Belal Muhammad confirmed the information that he will be insuring the title fight between champion Leon Edwards and challenger Colby Covington. Muhammad also openly stated that he was not delighted with this, but accepted the UFC offer because it was a “golden ticket.”

“I don’t like it, but I accepted their offer. The UFC said this is my golden ticket...,” Muhammad said.

Let us remind you that the confrontation between Edwards and Covington will take place on December 16 as part of the 296th UFC tournament.