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“Should Be Embarrassed” – Despite Equaling Conor McGregor’s Compatriot Ian Garry’s Feat, Jack Della Maddalena’s Win Over Kevin Holland at UFC Noche Has Fans Dejected

Published 09/17/2023, 1:14 AM EDT

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The Noche UFC’s co-main event featuring Jack Della Maddalena and Kevin Holland was a very close one! As Maddalena’s hand was raised via a split decision victory, many MMA fans and pundits were left in shock. However, this fight was able to land the Australian fighter in UFC’s record books.

With a victory over Kevin Holland, Maddalena has tied for the top spot on the list of the longest active UFC win streak in the welterweight division. Who is he tied with? None other than Ian Garry. Garry, often called ‘The Next Conor McGregor’ is famous for his consistent victories in the UFC. However, now it seems like a tough competition is catching up!

Fans not really happy with Jack Della Maddalena equaling Ian Garry’s record!

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Both Garry and Maddalena now have 6 consecutive wins in the UFC. In an ideal situation, fans should have been excited to see the Australian fighter reach such a milestone in his career. After all, a solid winning streak is one of the most difficult achievements in the sport of MMA.

However, MMA fans do not look a bit impressed!

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Instead, fight enthusiasts are calling out Maddalena for an action-less fight.

It seems like the world wanted to see more action from this fight!

Further, many fans also decided to question the decision.

Meanwhile, others supported the decision but did not find the fight exciting enough.

Moreover, a few fans even made some bold statements about this fight.

Further, some comments targetted Holland as well!

Jack Della Maddalena vs Shavkat Rakhmonov next?

There are no fights more entertaining than those where a winning streak is on the line. Now, it feels like we might witness such a fight soon, in UFC’s welterweight division. Just before his fight, Jack Della Maddalena decided to call the undefeated UFC fighter Shavkat Rakhmonov out.

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“I think all will be a fun fight, I think Shavkat would be a good fight. I would like to test myself against him, I think I can beat him,” he said. Rakhmonov has never been defeated before, and holds a perfect record of 17-0. In the UFC, he is currently enjoying a 5-fight win streak.

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With a recent victory over Kevin Holland, Maddalena’s callout can very well turn out to be a reality. Would you want to see Maddalena vs Rakhmonov in the near future? Do let us know in the comments below.

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Sushant Sharma

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Sushant Sharma is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports who has a keen understanding of the complex commercial nature of the sport. With a degree in Commerce from a prestigious institute, Sushant has a unique perspective on the multi-million-dollar industry that surrounds the UFC. He is an avid fan of the sport and has been following it closely since 2016.
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Kratika Vajpayee