Islam Makhachev vs. Jack Della Maddalena and Valentina Shevchenko vs. Zhang Weili top the card for UFC 322. UFC CEO Dana White announced the promotion's loaded return to Madison Square Garden on Thursday.

Makhachev vs. Della Maddalena will headline the Nov. 15 card with Shevchenko vs. Zhang as the co-main event. White announced the New York City card via Instagram . White also revealed a notable supporting bout: Leon Edwards vs. Carlos Prates.

Makhachev vacated the UFC lightweight title in May after setting a record four title defenses, breaking a tie he previously shared with mentor Khabib Nurmagomedov and three other lightweight champs. Makhachev relinquished the belt, which Ilia Topuria picked up by knocking out Charles Oliveira , to prepare for a welterweight title campaign.

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