Della Maddalena wrests welterweight championship from Belal Muhammad at UFC 315.
MONTREAL (AP) — Jack Della Maddalena beat Belal Muhammad via unanimous decision to wrest away the welterweight championship in the main event at UFC 315 on Saturday night.
Della Maddalena (18-2-0) extended his fight win streak to 18 in a row with a 48-47, 48-47, 49-46 decision.
The loss ended Muhammad’s 11-fight streak dating to January 2019.
“He brings the pressure, you know, I knew I had to be smart,” the Australian said.
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