UFC 322 Preview Show | Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev Superfight Caps Off UFC’s Best Lineup Of 2025

UFC 322 is arguably the UFC's best lineup since UFC 300, and in the main event, Jack Della Maddalena defends the welterweight title against former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev in a superfight. Can Makhachev be among the all-time elite, or does "JDM" pull off an upset to shake up the current pound-for-pound rankings? Ahead of Saturday's blockbuster pay-per-view event, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Alexander K. Lee preview the card, the main event between Della Maddalena and Islam Makhachev, the historical stakes attached to it, and where the division goes from the promotion's return to Madison Square Garden. Additionally, they discuss the incredible co-main event for the women's flyweight title between Valentina Shevchenko and Zhang Weili, the rest of the loaded main card, low-key matchups, answer listener questions, and much more.

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