Jack Della Maddalena advocated for Ian Garry to receive a welterweight title fight against Islam Makhachev, sparking debate in the division. The callout highlights Garry's rising stock and potential to challenge for gold. Della Maddalena's endorsement adds weight, given his own contender status. This matters for welterweight as it pressures UFC to book marquee matchups amid a crowded top five. It reflects internal fighter support for Garry's path. Next, watch for UFC's response in rankings or bookings.
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