Islam Makhachev proved last Saturday night that his dominance at lightweight can seamlessly translate to the welterweight division. The Dagestani star steamrolled Jack Della Maddalena to join the exclusive club of UFC two-division champions. And speaking of dual champs, Ilia Topuria was watching the UFC 322 main event closely. ‘El Matador’ wasted no time firing shots at both fighters afterward.

He mocked Maddalena, writing, “Jack needs an entire camp dedicated just to wrestling. What a disappointment of a champion. You should go to Georgia to learn something.” He then shifted his aim toward Makhachev, who vacated the lightweight belt earlier this year, the same belt Topuria now holds. “Islam, you need something you can’t train: emotion. You’re the most boring thing in this game.

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