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The Dagestan-born Brit improved to 17-0 as a professional with the finish in Madrid. He used the result to call for a return to the UFC.
bbc.co.ukMuhammad Mokaev knocked out Jorge Calvo with strikes 42 seconds into their flyweight bout at WOW 31 in Madrid on June 6. Mokaev landed the finish in his first appearance for WOW FC, the promotion part-owned by Ilia Topuria and with Cristiano Ronaldo among its shareholders. The quick stop improved his professional record to 17-0 and his amateur record to 23-0.
He has now recorded four victories since his release from the UFC in 2024, three of them finishes. Mokaev won the Brave CF flyweight title by knockout in November 2025 before administrative issues forced him to withdraw from an MVP MMA event on Netflix scheduled for May. After the win, Mokaev posted on X: “Longest active fight win streak in the MMA today!
23-0 amateur 17-0 professional. The best flyweight in the world. Dana, Hunter (Campbell) & Mick (Maynard), you know I’m the real deal. Hunter, you promised me to get back in negotiations after get couple finishes.
I have 4 finishes out of 5 fights since I got cut, I have been working hard! ” Mokaev has traded social-media comments with UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van. com reported the result and the post-fight statement.
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