Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates are separated in heated UFC Perth staredown
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Updated · Yahoo Sports · May 1
Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates are separated in heated UFC Perth staredown
6 articles · Updated · Yahoo Sports · May 1
The welterweights were pulled apart at their final face-off before Saturday's main event at RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia.
The confrontation capped pre-fight tensions ahead of Della Maddalena's bid to reassert himself against the Top 5 contender.
UFC Perth's co-main event pits rising Australian lightweight Quillan Salkilld against veteran Beneil Dariush, with rankings and retirement implications in play.
How might the outcomes at UFC Perth reshape the title landscape and the future of Australia's rising MMA stars?
Could the intense weigh-in drama and recent weight-cutting controversies at UFC Perth spark major changes in MMA safety protocols?