Shavkat Rakhmonov received positive news regarding his UFC title.

The Russian website "Championat" has made a prediction about the UFC welterweight champion, with Kazakh fighter Shavkat Rakhmonov (19-0) being a contender, according to Vesti.kz.

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The Russian website " " has made a prediction regarding the UFC welterweight champion, where the contender is Kazakh fighter (19-0), as reported by .

Championship Shavkat Rakhmonov Vesti.kz

"It will be tough to retain the title against Belal Muhammad. The welterweight champion has already dodged a fight with the undefeated Shavkat Rakhmonov once, but this year the Kazakh will definitely reach a title fight and could very well take the belt, which would open the way for Islam Makhachev in the division," the article states.

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Remember that Rakhmonov won by unanimous decision against Irishman Ian Garry (15-1) on December 8 at UFC 310 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Thanks to this success, Shavkat climbed from third to second place in the welterweight rankings of the world's top league.

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Initially, the Kazakh was supposed to face the reigning UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad (24-3) at this event. However, the American withdrew from the fight due to health issues.

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