Jack Della Maddalena argues Islam Makhachev ‘deserves’ immediate title shot even if that’s ‘annoying’ for Shavkat Rakhmonov

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Jack Della Maddalena knows beating Belal Muhammad at UFC 315 not only makes him welterweight champion but it also sends a potential shockwave through the rest of the division.

A huge reason why that could happen involves UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, who has openly stated his desire to eventually win a second world title but never at the expense of Muhammad, who is his friend and frequent teammate. But Della Maddalena claiming...