Gabriel Bonfim headlines UFC fight against Belal Muhammad on Saturday
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 5:36 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Gabriel Bonfim prepares to fight Belal Muhammad in the main event on Saturday at UFC Fight Night. This bout marks the biggest fight of Bonfim's career and could propel him into the UFC welterweight title picture. Bonfim credits his brother Odair for laying the groundwork for his and his sibling's success in mixed martial arts. Odair sacrificed significantly, including tearing down their family home to create a training facility, inspiring the Bonfim brothers' rise in the UFC.
- •Gabriel Bonfim fights Belal Muhammad this Saturday
- •This is Bonfim's first UFC main event
- •Odair Bonfim created a gym by demolishing their house
- •Odair's sacrifices were pivotal for their MMA careers
- •A victory could lead Bonfim towards a title shot
- 5:36 PMCBS Sports — Gabriel Bonfim's UFC dream started when his brother tore down their house: 'My mom said it was crazy'
"Bonfim faces former UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad in the biggest fight of his career on Saturday
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