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Islam Makhachev vs Jack Della Maddalena

Islam Makhachev is 29-1-0; Jack Della Maddalena is 18-4-0. Islam Makhachev is 4 years older than Jack Della Maddalena. Jack Della Maddalena has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Islam Makhachev. Jack Della Maddalena is 1" · 3 cm taller than Islam Makhachev. They have met once: Islam Makhachev 1, Jack Della Maddalena 0.

Islam Makhachev
Russia
Islam Makhachev
29-1-0
UDUDSUB
WelterweightMet once
Jack Della Maddalena
Australia
Jack Della Maddalena
18-4-0
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Style & credentials

Islam Makhachev
Combat SamboSamboFreestyle Wrestling
  • —Black belt · Judo
  • 2016Champion · Combat Sambo Worlds-74 kg
  • 2016Champion · Russian Nationals-74 kg
  • 2014Champion · Russian Nationals-74 kg
Camp · American Kickboxing Academy · San Jose, US
Jack Della Maddalena

No background on record

Camp · Scrappy MMA · Australia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

70%
Head
67%
23%
Body
24%
7%
Leg
9%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Islam Makhachevlast 8 fights
50%15%35%
Jack Della Maddalenalast 8 fights
61%16%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Islam Makhachev· from fights outside the UFC Jack Della Maddalena· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.275.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersJack Della Maddalena · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.424.24
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersJack Della Maddalena · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.220.34
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersJack Della Maddalena · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
55%20%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersJack Della Maddalena · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
91%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersJack Della Maddalena · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.900.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersJack Della Maddalena · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.27
Strikes landed / min
5.32
1.42
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.24
3.22 / 5.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.34 / 1.7
55%
Takedown accuracy
20%
91%
Takedown defence
64%
6:00
Control time / fight
0:30
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Islam Makhachev19 UFC fights · 507 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%212/509
9%46/56
7%35/38
Clinch
6%28/41
13%65/69
0%2/2
Ground
22%113/153
1%6/6
0%0/0
Jack Della Maddalena11 UFC fights · 708 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%409/950
21%146/218
9%64/80
Clinch
4%28/42
4%25/29
0%1/1
Ground
5%35/44
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Islam Makhachev and Jack Della Maddalena ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs Makhachev (Sat, Nov 15, 2025), where Islam Makhachev won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Islam Makhachev and Jack Della Maddalena?

Islam Makhachev is 29-1-0 and Jack Della Maddalena is 18-4-0.

Who has the longer reach, Islam Makhachev or Jack Della Maddalena?

Jack Della Maddalena has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Islam Makhachev, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Islam Makhachev or Jack Della Maddalena?

Jack Della Maddalena is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Islam Makhachev stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Islam Makhachev or Jack Della Maddalena?

Islam Makhachev is 34 and Jack Della Maddalena is 30.

Who has more finishes, Islam Makhachev or Jack Della Maddalena?

Islam Makhachev has 18 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission); Jack Della Maddalena has 13 wins (12 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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