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  • 3 days ago | ca.sports.yahoo.com | Mike Bohn |Abbey Subhan

    Belal Muhammad's time as welterweight champion came to an end at UFC 315, and it went down in the form of a bloody and damage-heavy loss to Jack Della Maddalena. Muhammad (24-4 MMA, 15-4 UFC) put on a five-round war with Della Maddalena (18-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) at Bell Centre in Montreal, falling short by unanimous decision and seeing his reign at 170 pound end without a single title defense. Although it seems like a bleak moment for Muhammad, at 37, there are still compelling fights for him.

  • 3 days ago | ca.sports.yahoo.com | Mike Bohn |Abbey Subhan

    The next chapter of the storied welterweight division was written at UFC 315 when Jack Della Maddalena claimed the title from Belal Muhammad. Previously unheralded Australian Della Maddalena (18-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) proved he is top dog and put on a stellar performance over five rounds to win a unanimous decision over Muhammad (24-4 MMA, 15-4 UFC) at Bell Centre in Montreal, etching his name in the history books among the greats to hold that 170-pound strap.

  • 3 days ago | mmajunkie.com | Mike Bohn |Abbey Subhan

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  • 1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Nolan King |Mike Bohn

    MONTREAL – Jose Aldo vs. Mario Bautista frustrated many viewers – including Jose Aldo. Ahead of his return bout at UFC 315 on Saturday, Aldo (32-9 MMA, 14-8 UFC) spoke to reporters Wednesday at a pre-fight news conference during which he vented disgust for the most recent 15 minutes he spent in the cage. Advertisement"I was f*cking annoyed, too," Aldo said through a Portuguese interpreter. "I was pissed off at myself. It was no disrespect to the opponent, nothing. He went out there and he did his job.

  • 1 week ago | mmajunkie.com | Nolan King |Mike Bohn

    MONTREAL – The time is now. That's according to Jack Della Maddalena, the man challenging welterweight champion Belal Muhammad for gold Saturday at UFC 315 at Bell Centre. "I'm feeling good. It feels like any other fight week," Della Maddalena told MMA Junkie and other reporters at a pre-fight news conference Wednesday. "I feel like all the preparations have gone well.

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Mike Bohn
Mike Bohn @MikeBohn
9 May 25

Asked Georges St-Pierre at the #UFC315 Q&A if he would be down to wrap the welterweight title around the winner of Belal Muhammad and Jack Della Maddalena tomorrow and he said it “would be an honor”.

Mike Bohn
Mike Bohn @MikeBohn
9 May 25

RT @MMAJunkie: Islam Makhachev breaks his silence on what's next and says no matter what, he is NOT vacating the title. #UFC315 https://t.c…

Mike Bohn
Mike Bohn @MikeBohn
9 May 25

RT @MMAJunkie: With #UFC315 backup role unlikely, Ian Machado Garry turns his attention to facing Belal Muhammad (who he thinks wins) on th…