Jack Della Maddalena and Islam Makhachev make weight and confirm the main event of UFC 322.

Without any major surprises, only one athlete failed to make weight for UFC 322.

Luís Antonio Cardoso

14/11/2025 | 12:03

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Jack Della Maddalena e Islam makhachev they made weight for UFC 322Photo: Reproduction/Montage SUPER LUTAS.

After long minutes of waiting and tension, Jack Della Maddalena weighed 77 kg. with the help of the screen and became fit to defend the welterweight belt for the first time this Saturday (15). Despite the apparent difficulty in final cut, Islam makhachev He hit the weight limit without appearing exhausted and confirmed the main event fight, valid for the welterweight belt (up to 77,1 kg). Similarly, Valentina Shevchenko e Weili Zhang They didn't take long to confirm the co-main event with identical weights of 56,5 kg, below the flyweight limit (up to 56,7 kg).

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The negative highlight of the morning was... Beneil Dariush, who faces Benoit St-Denis in the first fight of the main card. One of the last to step on the scale, the veteran was 600 grams over the pound allowance for the lightweight division. Because of this, he will lose 20% of his purse, an amount that will be transferred to his opponent. This was the second time in his 11 years in the UFC that the athlete had trouble making weight.

Brazil at UFC 322

Among Brazilians, Gregory Robocop He was the first to step on the scale and make weight for the fight with the Russian. Roman Kopylov on the preliminary card. Rudolph Vieira, who fights next, also had no problem making the commitment official against BoNickalSimilarly, Carlos Prates e Leon edwards They confirmed one of the most anticipated duels of the night.

First fighter to step into the octagon at the event, Matheus Camilo He looked fine after making weight for the lightweight category. However, the same could not be said of his opponent. Visibly weakened and using the screen for support, Viacheslav Borshchev He managed to confirm the fight by weighing in at 70,6 kg.

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UFC 322 weigh-in results

MAIN CARD (0pm Brasília time)

Welterweight belt (up to 77,1 kg): Jack Della Maddalena (77 kg.) x Islam makhachev (77,1 kg.)

Flyweight belt (up to 56,7 kg): Valentina Shevchenko (56,5 kg.) x zhang weili (56,5 kg.)

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Sean brady (76,8 kg.) x MichaelMorales (77,3 kg.)

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Leon edwards (77,1 kg.) x Carlos Prates (76,9 kg.)

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Beneil Dariush (71,3 kg.) x Benoit Saint-Denis (70,5 kg.)

PRELIMINARY CARD (20pm Brasília time)

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): BoNickal (84,2 kg.) x Rudolph Vieira (84,3 kg.)

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Roman Kopylov (84 kg.) x gregory rodrigues (84,2 kg.)

Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Erin Blanchfield (57 kg.) x Tracy Cortez (56,9kg.)

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Malcolm Wellmaker (65,1 kg.) x Ethyn Ewing (65,8kg.)

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Kyle Daukaus (84,3 kg.) x Gerald meerschaert (84,1 kg.)

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): pat sabatini (66 kg.) x Chepe Mariscal (66 kg.)

Straw weight (up to 52,1 kg): Angela Hill (52,4 kg.) x Fatima Kline (52,3 kg.)

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Baisangur Susurkaev (84 kg.) x Eric McConico (84,1 kg.)

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Viacheslav Borshchev (70,6)x Matheus Camilo (70,6 kg.)

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