UFC 315 features Belal Muhammad vs Jack Della Maddalena, live from Centre Bell in Montreal, Canada on Saturday, May 10. The pair square off in the scheduled five-round championship main event bout at welterweight.
Current UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad (24-3, 1 NC) of Chicago, IL makes the first defense of his belt. Riding a 15-fight winning streak, Australia’s No. 5-ranked contender Jack Della Maddalena (17-2) makes his first bid to get on top of the division.
The co-main event is a five-round title fight between Valentina Shevchenko and Manon Fiorot. Kyrgyzstan’s two-time and current UFC flyweight champion Shevchenko (24-4-1) makes her first championship defense during her second reign. No. 2-ranked contender Fiorot (12-1) of France makes her first attempt to conquer the division.
Also on the card is a featherweight bout between Aiemann Zahabi (12-2) of Canada and former 145-pound champion Jose Aldo (32-9) of Brazil. Another contest at flyweight features Alexa Grasso (16-4-1) of Mexico against Natalia Silva (18-5-1) of Brazil. The PPV opener is a lightweight bout between France’s Benoit Saint Denis (13-3, 1 NC) and Canadian newcomer Kyle Prepolec (18-8).
UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della Maddalena results
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Main Card
- Jack Della Maddalena def. Belal Muhammad by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) – wins UFC welterweight title
- Valentina Shevchenko def. Manon Fiorot by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) – retains UFC flyweight title
- Aiemann Zahabi def. Jose Aldo by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Natalia Silva def. Alexa Grasso by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Benoit Saint-Denis def. Kyle Prepolec by submission (arm-triangle choke, R2, 2:35)
Prelims
- Mike Malott def. Charles Radtke by KO (punches, R2, 0:26)
- Jasmine Jasudavicius def. Jessica Andrade by submission (rear-naked choke, R1, 2:40)
- Modestas Bukauskas def. Ion Cutelaba by split decision (27-30, 30-27, 29-28)
- Navajo Stirling def. Ivan Erslan by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-27)
Early Prelims
- Marc-Andre Barriault def. Bruno Silva by KO (elbows and punches, R1, 1:27)
- Daniel Santos def. Jeong Yeong Lee by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Bekzat Almakhan def. Brad Katona by KO (punches, R1, 1:04)
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Video: UFC 315 post-fight press conference
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Jack Della Maddalena bests Belal Muhammad to become new champion
In the main event, Australia’s Jack Della Maddalena (18-2) defeats Belal Muhammad (24-4, 1 NC) of Chicago, IL, by unanimous decision to become the new UFC welterweight champion. After five rounds, the scores were 48-47, 48-47, 49-46.
Valentina Shevchenko defeats Manon Fiorot by decision to retain title
In the co-main event, two-time flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko (25-4-1) of Kyrgyzstan defeats Manon Fiorot (12-2) of France by unanimous decision with the scores 48-47, 48-47, and 48-47. Shevchenko makes the first successful defense of her title in her second reign. Fiorot falls short in her first bid to become champion and sees her 12-fight win streak snapped.
Aiemann Zahabi defeats Jose Aldo by decision
Aiemann Zahabi (13-2) of Canada defeats former featherweight champion Jose Aldo (32-10) of Brazil by unanimous decision. All three scores were 29-28. Zahabi records his sixth win in a row, while Aldo suffers his second straight defeat and announces retirement.
Natalia Silva defeats Alexa Grasso by decision
Natalia Silva (19-5-1) of Brazil defeats Mexico’s Alexa Grasso (16-5-1) by unanimous decision at flyweight. All three scores were 30-27. Silva earns her 13th straight victory, while former champion Grasso suffers her second defeat in a row.
Benoit Saint-Denis defeats Kyle Prepolec by submission in second round
In the main card opener, Benoit Saint Denis (14-3, 1 NC) of France defeats UFC newcomer Kyle Prepolec (18-9) of Canada via arm-triangle choke at lightweight. The official time was 2:35 into the second round. Saint Denis bounced back from two defeats against Renato Moicano and Dustin Poirier in 2024. Prepolec, who took the fight on short notice replacing Joel Alvarez, had his three-fight winning streak snapped.
Mike Malott KO's Charles Radtke in second round with punches
Atop the UFC 315 prelims, Mike Malott (12-2-1) of Canada defeats Charles Radtke (10-5) of Salem, Wisconsin by knockout in the second round with punches. The welterweight bout was stopped 26 seconds into the round.
Video: Jasmine Jasudavicius submits Jessica Andrade in first round
Jasmine Jasudavicius (14-3) of Canada defeats Jessica Andrade (26-14) of Brazil by submission, forcing the former strawweight champion to tap via rear-naked choke. The flyweight bout was stopped at the official time of 2:40 into the first round.
Modestas Bukauskas defeats Ion Cutelaba by decision
Another bout at light heavyweight ends in favor of Modestas Bukauskas (18-6) of Lithuania, who defeats Ion Cutelaba (19-11-1) of Moldova by split decision. Two judges scored the fight 30-27 and 29-28 in favor of Bukauskas, while one judge scored it 30-27 in favor of Cutelaba.
Navajo Stirling defeats Ivan Erslan by decision
Navajo Stirling (7-0) of New Zealand remains unbeaten, defeating Ivan Erslan (14-5) of Croatia by unanimous decision at light heavyweight. The scores were 29-28, 29-28, and 29-27.
Marc-Andre Barriault KO's Bruno Silva in first round
Rounding out the early prelims, Marc-Andre Barriault (17-9) of Canada stops Bruno Silva (23-13) of Brazil with elbows and punches at middleweight. The official time of the stoppage was 1:27 of the first round.
Daniel Santos defeats Jeong Yeong Lee by decision
Daniel Santos (13-2) of Brazil defeats Jeong Yeong Lee of Korea (12-3) by unanimous decision. After three rounds at featherweight, all three scores were 30-27.
Video: Bekzat Almakhan KO's Brad Katona in first round
Kicking off the action, Bekzat Almakhan stops Brad Katona in the first round with punches. The official time was 1:04 into the round. Almakhan of Kazakhstan returns to winning ways and improves to 11-2. Canada’s Katona drops to 14-5, suffering his second straight defeat.
UFC 315 fight card
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Video: UFC 315 Final Face-offs
In case you missed it, the video of UFC 315 final face-offs is now streaming, featuring the fighters coming face-to-face at the ceremonial weigh-in one last time ahead of their bouts.
UFC 315 start time
UFC 315 airs live on ESPN+. The start time is 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT for the main card, with the prelims starting at 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT. The early prelims start at 6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT.
