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On Saturday night, the MMA world leader returns to ESPN+ pay-per-view for a stacked UFC 322 card inside New York’s
Jack Della Maddalena had no answers for the Dagestani grappling game of Makhachev (28-1 MMA, 17-1 UFC), who dominated Della Maddalena (18-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC), to not only hand him his first UFC loss, but also take his welterweight crown, becoming a two-division titleholder. Makhachev won the fight by unanimous decision, and it wasn't competitive.
Makhachev (28-1) relied on his dominant grappling skills for nearly 25 full minutes to control and nearly drown Della Maddalena (27-2) en route to victory by unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) in the main event of UFC 322 inside Madison Square Garden.
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UFC 322 was easily one of the best MMA cards of the year. It might have even been the best, flat out.
The main card also featured another massive title bout between Valentina Shevchenko and Weili Zhang in the co-main event, and the pay-per-view action kicked off in incredible fashion when Saint-Denis flattened Beneil Dariush in just 16 seconds.
The bonuses at Madison Square Garden in New York went to fighters who fought in four consecutive bouts – and had four consecutive KOs.
Morales (19-0), 26, recorded his third straight first-round finish by stopping No. 2-ranked Sean Brady via TKO with a flurry of punches inside Madison Square Garden in New York. The victory catapulted the No. 8-ranked native of Ecuador into instant title contention.
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