Pound-for-pound supremacy is on the road in males’s and girls’s MMA as UFC welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena places his title on the road in opposition to former light-weight titleholder Islam Makhachev in the principle occasion at UFC 322 in New York’s Madison Sq. Backyard.
Della Maddalena goes for his first title protection, whereas Makhachev, who moved up for this chance, is competing in his sixth consecutive championship battle. Della Maddalena and Makhachev are ranked Nos. 8 and a couple of in ESPN’s men’s P4P rankings, respectively.
And within the co-main occasion, former strawweight champ Zhang Weili strikes as much as the ladies’s flyweight division to face Valentina Shevchenko for the belt. Zhang, ranked No. 1 within the girls’s P4P rankings, whereas Shevchenko is ranked No. 2.
Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters break down all of the motion from MSG.
