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History was made at Madison Square Garden on Saturday as Islam Makhachev became a two-division champion with a dominant performance over welterweight champ Jack Della Maddalena. The former lightweight champion moved up a weight class and outwrestled Della Maddalena across five rounds, defeating him via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45).
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Islam Makhachev ties UFC record with 16th straight victory
NEW YORK — Islam Makhachev needed a unanimous decision to defeat Jack Della Maddalena to win the 170-pound championship and tie the UFC record of 16 straight victories to cap a pair of lackluster title fights on Saturday night at UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden.