Khabib leaks Islam Makhachev vs Maddalena fight date for UFC 322

It seems that the UFC is preparing thing peculiar for the extremity of the year. After surrendering his lightweight loop earlier this year, 32-year-old Islam Makhachev has decided to instrumentality a caller path. His person Belal Muhammad mislaid his welterweight title, opening the mode for the Dagestani to participate the rubric fight.

Islam ne'er wanted to combat Belal, with whom helium shared galore grooming and backstage moments, but erstwhile Jack Della Maddalena knocked retired his friend, the obstacles disappeared. Makhachev instantly switched to preparing for a caller challenge.

Madison Square Garden fight

Although the combat has not yet been officially confirmed, galore are convinced that everything has already been arranged. The existent trigger came from the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov. At a gathering successful New York, the erstwhile champion and long-time trainer of Islams revealed without overmuch ado that the combat volition instrumentality spot astatine Madison Square Garden astatine the UFC 322 event.

"Islam is nether declaration with the UFC, I person nary declaration with them, nary obligations. The woody is to combat astatine Madison Square Garden," Nurmagomedov said.

UFC 322 is scheduled for November, and MSG events usually diagnostic top-notch fights. It's nary astonishment that this combat has been saved for 1 of the biggest events of the year. Perhaps Khabib's words volition velocity up the authoritative confirmation, but realistically, each the cards are already connected the table.

Now determination are inactive a fewer months near until the large fight. The Dagestani has a accidental to beryllium himself successful different value class, portion Maddalena volition surely beryllium highly motivated to astonishment and marque different large scalp. The assemblage knows that we are successful for a existent fireworks show.

It is truly hard to springiness wide predictions successful which absorption everything volition go, but it is wide that this combat could connection the fans everything they wanted. We person 2 prime fighters who person shown galore times that they are a superior obstacle for everyone.