Where to watch UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev live stream, fight card, start time & more originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Islam Makhachev attempts to put his name in the history books when he challenges Della Maddalena for the UFC welterweight title at UFC 322.

Makhachev is a high-level grappler and excels on the mat, where he averages 3.20 takedowns landed per 15 minutes. His top control is strong, and he’s turned into a dangerous submission artist, too, earning six submission wins in his last nine fights.

Jack Della Maddalena and Islam Makhachev fight for a welterweight title at UFC 322 in Madison Square Garden. Who will win? Here's what experts predict

Standing in his way is Della Maddalena, who is a bit of an unheralded champion after earning the title in his last fight against Belal Muhammad. "JDM" is undefeated in UFC since joining the promotion in 2022 and brings a unique skillset that could bother Makhachev.

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UFC 322 headliner Islam Makhachev spoke to MMA Junkie and reporters at media day for his welterweight title shot vs. Jack Della Maddalena

UFC 322 takes place tonight from Madison Square Garden in New York City, and MMA News has you covered with all the results and highlights!

The most compelling matchup of the year headlines UFC 322 as lightweight champion Islam Makhachev moves up to challenge welterweight king Jack Della Maddalena in a classic striker-versus-grappler duel for the welterweight belt.

UFC 322 is set to go down tomorrow (November 15), and today 28 fighters will step on the scale in New York City to weigh-in for the event.

In the main event, Makhachev will battle welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena. Makhachev won the lightweight championship in 2022 and successfully defended the title four times before vacating to move to welterweight. Dealla Maddalena will be making his first defense of the title he won in May with a decision win over Belal Muhammad.

Here we are, all excited for UFC 322's welterweight tournament of sorts, only for the man most expected to be the next champion to come along and burst our bubble. Why?