MONTREAL — UFC 315 is sort of right here, and Belal Muhammad and Jack Della Maddalena are able to go.
On Saturday, UFC 315 takes place at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, headlined by a welterweight title battle between Muhammad and Della Maddalena, and on Friday, Muhammad and Della Maddalena confronted off for the ultimate time earlier than their bout on the ceremonial weigh-ins, with each fighters wanting fired as much as get after it.
“Jack is a lifeless man strolling,” Muhammad instructed the group after their faceoff. “Tomorrow, and nonetheless, inshallah! You guys are gonna witness greatness, child!”
Driving an 11-fight unbeaten streak, Muhammad is making the primary protection of his welterweight title this weekend. “Keep in mind the Identify” received the belt with a dominant determination over Leon Edwards at UFC 304. Muhammad was then presupposed to defend the title towards Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC 310 in December, however withdrew as a consequence of harm. Rakhmonov, in flip, was unable to compete at UFC 315 as a consequence of harm, opening the door for Della Maddalena to step in for a title shot.
Additionally on Saturday, ladies’s flyweight title champion Valentina Shevchenko places her newly reclaimed title on the road towards Manon Fiorot. Shevchenko reclaimed the title with a choice win over Alexa Grasso at UFC 306, ending their rivalry. Fiorot, in the meantime, is 7-0 within the UFC and coming off a win over Erin Blanchfield in March of 2024 to safe her title shot.
Take a look at all of the ceremonial weigh-in faceoffs above.