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Jack Della Maddalena

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Australian mixed martial artist (born 1996)

Jack Della Maddalena
BornGiacomo Della Maddalena
(1996-09-10)10 September 1996 (age 29)
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Other namesJDM
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
DivisionWelterweight (2016–present)
Middleweight (2016)
Reach73 in (185 cm)[1]
Fighting out ofPerth, Western Australia, Australia
TeamScrappy MMA
RankBlack belt inBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Ben Vickers[2]
Years active2016–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total21
Wins18
By knockout12
By submission2
By decision4
Losses3
By knockout1
By submission1
By decision1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record fromSherdog

Giacomo "Jack"Della Maddalena (born 10 September 1996), also known by his initialsJDM, is an Australian professionalmixed martial artist. He currently competes in theWelterweight division of theUltimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the formerUFC Welterweight Champion. As of 18 November 2025, he is #1 in theUFC welterweight rankings and as of November 25, 2025, he is #11 in theUFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.[3]

Early life and education

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Giacomo Della Maddalena[4] was born on 10 September 1996[5] inPerth,Western Australia, into a family ofAustralian andItalian descent as one of his grandfathers is fromSardinia.[6] He attendedAquinas College in Perth andSt. Kevin's College inMelbourne, Victoria.[7] Della Maddalena is an avid supporter of theAustralian national rugby union team (Wallabies) and theFremantle Dockers in theAustralian Football League.[8]

He started playingrugby at the age of eight and represented his school fromyear six toyear twelve. Due to the influence of his older brother Josh, Della Maddalena joined a boxing gym at the age of fourteen, using it to improve his fitness for the rugby season. He fell in love with the sport, and after his rugby career ended, he transitioned into full-time MMA training.[9][10][11][12]

Mixed martial arts career

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Early career

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He made his professional debut on 12 March 2016 against Aldin Bates, losing the contest viaTKO in the 3rd round. He went on to lose his next fight against Darcy Vendy viasubmission in the first round, before accumulating a nine-fight winning streak whilst securing the Eternal Welterweight Championship and defending it four times.[9]

Della Maddalena was invited to face Congolese mixed martial artist Ange Loosa on 14 September 2021 atDana White's Contender Series 39, where he won the bout via unanimous decision and secured a UFC contract.[13]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

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Della Maddalena was scheduled to make his UFC debut againstThe Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 middleweight winnerWarlley Alves on 22 January 2022 atUFC 270.[14] However, Alves pulled out in early January due to undisclosed reasons and he was replaced by promotional newcomer Pete Rodriguez.[15][16] Della Maddalena won the bout via TKO in the first round.[17]

Della Maddalena facedRamazan Emeev on 11 June 2022 atUFC 275.[18] He won the fight via TKO in round one.[19] This win earned him thePerformance of the Night award.[20]

Della Maddalena facedDanny Roberts on 19 November 2022 atUFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cuțelaba.[21] He won the fight via technical knockout in round one.[22] With this win, Della Maddalena earned his second straightPerformance of the Night bonus.[23]

Della Maddalena facedRandy Brown on 12 February 2023 atUFC 284.[24] He won the bout via first round submission.[25] The win earned him thePerformance of the Night award.[26]

Della Maddalena was scheduled to faceSean Brady on 8 July 2023 atUFC 290.[27] However, on 30 June, Brady withdrew from the bout due to an undisclosed injury.[28] He was replaced by promotional newcomer Josiah Harrell.[29] The day before the event on 7 July, Harrell was pulled from the fight due to being diagnosed withMoyamoya disease during his pre-fight medical screening and the bout was scrapped.[30]

Della Maddalena faced promotional newcomer Bassil Hafez on 15 July 2023 atUFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva.[31] He won the bout via split decision.[32] Both fighters earned theFight of the Night bonus.[33]

Della Maddalena facedKevin Holland on 16 September 2023 atUFC Fight Night 227.[34] He won the bout by split decision.[35] 16 out of 16 media scorecards scored it for Della Maddalena.[36]

Della Maddalena facedGilbert Burns on 9 March 2024 atUFC 299.[37] He won the fight by technical knockout in the third round.[38] This fight earned him anotherPerformance of the Night award.[39]

UFC Welterweight Champion

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Della Maddalena was scheduled to face formerUFC Welterweight ChampionLeon Edwards in the main event on 22 March 2025 atUFC Fight Night 255.[40] However, he was pulled from that fight in order to compete againstBelal Muhammad for theUFC Welterweight Championship on 10 May 2025 atUFC 315.[41] Della Maddalena won the bout and the championship via unanimous decision.[42][43] This fight earned him anotherFight of the Night award.[44]

On 28 August 2025, it was announced that Della Maddalena would face formerUFC Lightweight ChampionIslam Makhachev, who vacated the lightweight title atUFC 317, on 15 November 2025 atUFC 322.[45] Della Maddalena lost the championship by unanimous decision.[46]

Championships and accomplishments

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Mixed martial arts

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Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
21 matches18 wins3 losses
By knockout121
By submission21
By decision41
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss18–3Islam MakhachevDecision (unanimous)UFC 32215 November 202555:00New York City, New York, United StatesLost theUFC Welterweight Championship.
Win18–2Belal MuhammadDecision (unanimous)UFC 31510 May 202555:00Montreal,Quebec, CanadaWon theUFC Welterweight Championship. Fight of the Night.
Win17–2Gilbert BurnsKO (knee and elbows)UFC 2999 March 202433:43Miami, Florida, United StatesPerformance of the Night.
Win16–2Kevin HollandDecision (split)UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 216 September 202335:00Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win15–2Bassil HafezDecision (split)UFC on ESPN: Holm vs. Bueno Silva15 July 202335:00Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesFight of the Night.
Win14–2Randy BrownSubmission (rear-naked choke)UFC 28412 February 202312:13Perth, AustraliaPerformance of the Night.
Win13–2Danny RobertsTKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cuțelaba19 November 202213:24Las Vegas,Nevada, United StatesPerformance of the Night.
Win12–2Ramazan EmeevTKO (punches)UFC 27511 June 202212:32Kallang, SingaporePerformance of the Night.
Win11–2Pete RodriguezTKO (punches)UFC 27022 January 202212:59Anaheim, California, United States
Win10–2Ange LoosaDecision (unanimous)Dana White's Contender Series 3914 September 202135:00Las Vegas,Nevada, United States
Win9–2Aldin BatesKO (punch)Eternal MMA 5310 October 202011:12Perth, AustraliaDefended the Eternal MMA Welterweight Championship.
Win8–2Glen PettigrewTKO (punches)Eternal MMA 5129 February 202021:55Perth, AustraliaDefended the Eternal MMA Welterweight Championship.
Win7–2Kevin JoussetTKO (doctor stoppage)Eternal MMA 484 October 201925:00Melbourne, AustraliaDefended the Eternal MMA Welterweight Championship.
Win6–2Dean AbramoTKO (punches)Eternal MMA 3722 September 201812:27Perth, AustraliaDefended the Eternal MMA Welterweight Championship.
Win5–2Luke HowardKO (punch)Eternal MMA 3110 March 201820:28Perth, AustraliaWon the Eternal MMA Welterweight Championship.
Win4–2James DuckettSubmission (rear-naked choke)Cage Warriors 8828 October 201723:44Liverpool, England
Win3–2Ty DuncanTKO (punches)Eternal MMA 268 July 201720:19Gold Coast, Australia
Win2–2Glen PettigrewTKO (punches)Reign Fighting 38 March 201713:26Brisbane, AustraliaWon the Reign Fighting Welterweight Championship.
Win1–2Brandt CogillKO (elbow)Eternal MMA 2015 October 201611:57Gold Coast, AustraliaReturn to Welterweight.
Loss0–2Darcy VendySubmission (rear-naked choke)Eternal MMA 1728 May 201614:11Gold Coast, AustraliaMiddleweight debut.
Loss0–1Aldin BatesTKO (punches)Eternal MMA 1512 March 201632:16Perth, AustraliaWelterweight debut.

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Pay-per-view bouts

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No.EventFightDateVenueCityPPV buys
1.UFC 315Muhammad vs.Della MaddalenaMay 10, 2025Bell CentreMontreal, Quebec, CanadaNot Disclosed[54]
2.UFC 322Della Maddalena vs.MakhachevNovember 15, 2025Madison Square GardenNew York City, New York, United StatesNot Disclosed[55]

See also

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References

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10 May 2025 – 15 November 2025		Succeeded by
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