At one of the most significant cards in the company’s history, UFC 322 set the table for a pair of monumental superfights featuring the welterweight and women’s flyweight divisions. Rising up from lightweight, Islam Makhachev successfully dethroned newly-minted Jack Della Maddalena to become one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time in the UFC 322 main event. In the UFC 322 co-main event, Valentina Shevchenko also further solidified her place as the best 125-lb female athlete ever by toppling the former strawweight ruler Zhang Weili.
Now, let’s take a look at some interesting tidbits from the main card of UFC 322.