Time: 00:00 UTC+0, Sunday, November 16, 2025
Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York City
The iconic Madison Square Garden hosts a historic night of champions clashing at UFC 322, headlined by a welterweight superfight between reigning king Jack Della Maddalena and former lightweight titan Islam Makhachev. Della Maddalena’s explosive striking and impeccable takedown defense face the ultimate test against Makhachev’s suffocating grappling mastery, as the Dagestani phenom aims to become a two-division champion. This classic striker-versus-grappler duel will define legacies and reshape the UFC’s welterweight landscape.
In the co-main event, another champion-versus-champion thriller unfolds as flyweight queen Valentina Shevchenko defends her throne against former strawweight titleholder Zhang Weili. Shevchenko’s technical precision meets Zhang’s ferocious power in a battle that promises to deliver fireworks. The stacked card also features pivotal matchups, including former welterweight champion Leon Edwards against surging contender Carlos Prates, and a clash of rising stars Sean Brady vs. Michael Morales. From top to bottom, UFC 322 delivers a spectacle worthy of the sport’s grandest stage.
Full Main Card Schedule (UTC+0):
Main Event: Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev – 00:00 UTC+0, Sunday, November 16
Co-Main: Valentina Shevchenko vs. Zhang Weili – approximately 01:30 UTC+0
Sean Brady vs. Michael Morales – following preliminary bouts
Leon Edwards vs. Carlos Prates – featured main card opener
Preliminary bouts begin at 22:00 UTC+0 on Saturday, November 15
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