Jack Della Maddalena
Shavkat Rakhmonov
Conversation History
“That's the fight... I want to fight Shavkat because beating someone like him, you get thrown right back in there [for a title shot]”
– via the N3ON podcast, making it clear that he views the undefeated Kazakh as his fastest ticket to a rematch with Islam Makhachev.
“The only reason you got that title shot was my injury. Funny how you forgot you were inactive for almost 14 months before that”
– via X hitting back at Jack Della Maddalena.
“I think the division has moved on. If you stay inactive, you kind of fall behind”
– via MMA Fighting claiming that Shavkat Rakhmonov's inactivity has cost him the top contender spot.