Learn All About What Jack Della Maddalena’s Head Coach Has Said About His Fight With Islam Makhachev.
Jack Della Maddalena’s upcoming fight against Islam Makhachev is becoming the talk of the MMA town more and more. The Australian has successfully remained undefeated in his UFC career. He has also won the Welterweight tile at UFC 315 by defeating Belal Muhammad.
Jack Della Maddalena has received the full support of his head coach Ben Vickers about his upcoming fight. His head coach feels that Jack Della Maddalena has the capability to knock Islam Makhachev out during their fight. So what made Ben Vickers made a such a strong statement about his trainee’s upcoming fight? Read all about it to find out.
Ben Vickers is Jack Della Maddalena’s head coach in his MMA career. He recently appeared at Submission Radio where he was asked about Jack Della Maddalena’s upcoming fight. Notably, he studied the Islam Makhachev vs Dustin Poirier fight on his way back from Canada while on the flight. He responded with –
“I watched a bit of footage of Makhachev, in particular the Poirier fight. You know, I’ve never watched Makhachev before as a potential opponent. I’ve just enjoyed him fighting because he’s brilliant to watch. But I think Jack will knock him out”.
Ben Vickers also explained that Islam Makhachev cannot take damage well. Dustin Poirier had hit him once in the first jab that Makhachev took made him wince and rub his eyes. Ben Vickers also revealed that he fells that Islam Makhachev has not fought anyone who keeps pushing the pace. Moreover, he also felt that Jack Della Maddalena’s fight against Belal Muhammad was the first warm-up for his fight against Islam Makhachev. He’s very confident in going into the fight against Islam Makhachev because he feels Jack Della Maddalena is the complete package. Submission Radio and Red Corner MMA put Ben Vickers’ comments as their official Instagram post.
Jack Della Maddalena is the new Welterweight Champion in the UFC after UFC 315. He achieved this feat by dethroning the former champion Belal Muhammad in the event. Della’s Maddalena’s UFC record has remained undefeated with 8-0-0 so fat. His skills, will and grit inside the Octagon has established himself to be a force to be reckoned with. He has earned four Performance of the Night bonus and two Fight of the Night bonus. Della Maddalena’s overall MMA career has become 18-2-0 after UFC 315.
The UFC fans have to wait till the company announces the fight date between Jack Della Maddalena and Islam Makhachev. Fans can also expect an entertaining fight when both these currently undefeated fighters finally meet inside the Octagon.
I'm a sports content writer focusing on MMA, WWE and MLB writer at The Playoffs. I have a Master's degree in Media Science (M.Sc) from my college The Heritage Academy. I got into the sports industry through my previous company where I worked from 2023 to March 2025. I'm a fan of combat sports like pro wrestling and MMA. My favorite part about working at The Playoffs is speculating what can be happening in WWE, especially face-heel turns and results of matches.
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