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Conor McGregor rips Belal Muhammad amid UFC 310 exit through foot injury: ‘You have infections’

Off the back of his withdrawal from a slated UFC 310 return, Belal Muhammad has come under fire from former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor, with the Dubliner calling for him to be cut from the promotion and stripped of his welterweight crown, poking fun at his foot injury.

Muhammad, the incumbent undisputed welterweight titleholder, was slated to return in the main event of UFC 310 in December, taking on the unbeaten Uzbekistan contender, Shavkat Rakhmonov at the end of the annum.

Conor McGregor reacts to Belal Muhammad's UFC 310 title booking: 'I'd cave his skull heavy'
Conor McGregor rips Belal Muhammad amid UFC 310 exit through foot injury: 'You have infections' 2

However, earlier this week, the Illinois native confirmed his withdrawal from the flagship headliner, citing a bone infection in his foot just weeks out from the pairing — which would keep him sidelined for upwards of a month.