Makhachev's Move to Welterweight: Is the UFC Ready for a Sensation.
11.11.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
11.11.2025
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Potential Problems for Islam Makhachev
LEON EDWARDS expressed serious concern regarding Islam Makhachev's upcoming fight in the welterweight division. The former pound-for-pound champion Makhachev is moving up from the lightweight division to face Jack Della Maddalena in a title fight at UFC 322 this Sunday morning.According to The Sun: Mixed martial arts fans around the world are divided in their opinions on who will emerge victorious in this match.
“Mixed martial arts fans around the world are divided in their opinions...”Makhachev's appearance in the welterweight division raises many questions, as this is a completely new level of competition for him. All eyes are on his preparation and readiness for the fight. Will he be able to adapt to the new challenges in this category and confirm his champion status? Time will tell, but this confrontation has already become a topic of discussion among sports fans.
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