Welterweight

Jack

Della Maddalena

L KO
Della Maddalena
VS
OPPONENT
Carlos Prates
KO/TKO
May 02, 2026
L UD
Della Maddalena
VS
OPPONENT
Islam Makhachev
U-DEC
November 15, 2025
W UD
Della Maddalena
VS
OPPONENT
Belal Muhammad
U-DEC
May 10, 2025
W KO
Della Maddalena
VS
OPPONENT
Gilbert Burns
KO/TKO Elbows
March 09, 2024
W SD
Della Maddalena
VS
OPPONENT
Kevin Holland
S-DEC
September 16, 2023
18
WINS
4
LOSSES
0
DRAWS
AGE
29
HEIGHT
180 cm
WEIGHT
77 kg
REACH
185 cm
LEG REACH
40.5 cm
COUNTRY
Australia

UFC HISTORY & CAREER

• UFC 322(11/15/25) Della Maddalena lost a five round unanimous decision to Islam Makhachev, losing the UFC welterweight title
• UFC 315(5/10/25) Della Maddalena won a five round unanimous decision over Belal Muhammad to win the UFC welterweight title
• UFC 299(3/9/24) Della Maddalena knocked out Gilbert Burns at 3:43 of the third round
• Noche UFC(9/16/23) Della Maddalena won a three round split decision over Kevin Holland
• UFC on ESPN(7/15/23) Della Maddalena won a three round split decision over Bassil Hafez
• UFC 284(2/11/23) Della Maddalena submitted Randy Brown via rear naked choke at 2:13 of the first round
• UFC Fight Night(11/19/22) Della Maddalena stopped Danny Roberts via strikes at 3:24 of the first round
• UFC 275(6/12/22) Della Maddalena stopped Ramazan Emeev via strikes at 2:32 of the first round
• UFC 270(1/22/22) Della Maddalena stopped Pete Rodriguez via strikes at 2:59 of the first round
• Dana White's Contender Series, Season 5
• Episode three(9/14/21) Della Maddalena won a three round unanimous decision over Ange Loosa

IMPORTANT FACTS

Pro since 2016, made UFC Debut in January 2022
Started pro career 0-2, 18-1 since
12 wins by KO, two by submission (2 RNC)
Eight first-round finishes, five second-round finishes, one third-round finish
Has earned bonuses in six of his nine UFC appearances
One of four Dana White's Contender Series vets to win a UFC title (Carlos Ulberg, Jamahal Hill & Sean O’Malley)

Q & A

Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?
Q: What titles have you held?
ANSWER: UFC welterweight title, Eternal welterweight titleDo you have any heroes?Not one in particular. I am inspired by all sorts of different people
Q: What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC?
ANSWER: It means competing with the best in the world in the field which I have dedicated so much time in
Q: Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?
ANSWER: I'm still in university for my commerce degree
Q: What was your job before you started fighting?
ANSWER: I worked in an office, managing clients’ accounts. But I’m much more interested in fighting
Q: Ranks in any martial arts styles:
ANSWER: Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu JitsuFavorite grappling technique:KimuraFavorite Striking technique:Jab

STRIKING ANALYSIS

STRIKING ACCURACY51%
STRIKING DEFENSE61%
LANDED/MIN
5.32
STRIKES PER MINUTE
ABSORBED/MIN
4.24
STRIKES ABSORBED PER MINUTE

GRAPPLING & WRESTLING

TAKEDOWN ACCURACY20%
TAKEDOWN DEFENSE64%
TAKEDOWNS/FIGHT
0.34
15 MIN AVERAGE
SUBMISSIONS/FIGHT
0.1
15 MIN AVERAGE

GENERAL ANALYSIS

UFC RECORD
8 W - 2 L
ACTIVE STREAK
-2 Losses
WIN BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)4
Submission1
Decision3
LOSS BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)1
Submission0
Decision1
FIGHTING STYLE MMA
STANCE Switch
UFC DEBUT Jan. 22, 2022