Muhammad's coach: "Rakhmonov is a huge challenge"

UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad's coach Mike Wall reacted to the announcement of his charge's bout against undefeated prospect Shavkat Rakhmonov.

Earlier it became known that the American and the Kazakhstani will fight on December 7 at UFC 310 in Las Vegas, USA.

"This is a huge challenge! A great mystery to solve. I'm looking forward to this fight. Rakhmonov has a huge hype behind him, Shavkat is a great guy and a great fighter. Belal is also very good, he's the best in the world as far as fights go," Vall told MMA Junkie.