The previous UFC welterweight champion is skeptical of Jack Della Maddarena’s success in his time.
The Maddalena is a 170 pound title holder. He captured the gold by defeating Beral Muhammad at UFC 315 via a unanimous resolution. Maddalena has demonstrated efficient takedown protection and stand-up to win Welterweight Gold.
“JDM” is predicted to place his cash in danger earlier than 2025 towards former UFC light-weight champion Islam Makachev. In an interview with Motion Community, Tyron Woodley claimed that Maddalena was not even a title challenger when she was the Welterweight champion.
“He would not even be in my crosshairs,” Woodley stated. “I would not have seen him in vary. He would not have gone via Carlos (Condit). He would have positively not gone via the foyer (curler).
“His timing and his skills would have overwhelmed him to return in actually quick. I feel he is a great fighter. I do not take him from folks. However at that time, I used to be the champion who beat him, I can consider 10 folks in my division.”
Woodley efficiently defended the UFC welterweight championship towards Stephen Thompson, Demian Maia and Darren Until. He knocked out Robbie Lawler and captured £170. “The Chosen One” was to lose the championship in a call blown away by Kamaru Usman in 2019.
As for Maddalena, he can have the chance handy over the primary defeat of his skilled MMA profession to Makhachev. Many consultants imagine that Maddalena will likely be a tricky take a look at for Makhachev along with his measurement and improved Takedown protection. If Maddalena can proceed the struggle, issues may change into attention-grabbing in a formidable division.
BJPenn.com will present updates when Maddalena vs. Makhachev is offered.
