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UFC 322 Fight Card: Islam Makhachev Challenges Jack Della Maddalena for Welterweight Title in New York City
Islam Makhachev, on a 15-fight win streak, moved up to welterweight after vacating lightweight title and will challenge Jack Della Maddalena, who has 18 consecutive wins.
- UFC 322 will take place on November 15 at Madison Square Garden with Islam Makhachev challenging Jack Della Maddalena for the welterweight title in New York City.
- Makhachev vacated the lightweight title earlier this year after setting a record four defenses and now pursues Della Maddalena, who won the welterweight belt from Belal Muhammad in May.
- Dana White confirmed the fight card via Instagram, announcing a co-main event featuring Valentina Shevchenko defending her flyweight title against Zhang Weili, who vacated her strawweight crown to move up.
- Former welterweight champion Leon Edwards will face Carlos Prates on the same card, marking Edwards's attempt to rebound from two recent losses, with White revealing this supporting bout during a live announcement.
- This event signals the UFC's continued prominence at Madison Square Garden and marks Makhachev's move to welterweight, highlighting potential shifts in division dynamics in late 2024.
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Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev confirmed for UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden
Australia's Jack Della Maddalena will look to make the maiden defence of his UFC welterweight title when he faces Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 322 at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York City.
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