The UFC welterweight division has a new champion once again, as Jack Della Maddalena defeated Belal Muhammad by unanimous decision to claim the title in the main event of UFC 315 on Saturday. The victory extends Della Maddalena's win streak to 18 straight fights and creates new intrigue for the 170-pound division.

Belal Muhammad earned a lot of respect from fans after putting on a show of his unwavering spirit in his first title defense encounter against Jack Della Maddalena. However, he couldn’t do enough to defend his title successfully as he suffered a unanimous decision defeat at the end of his five-round war at UFC 315.

There is a new champion at 170 pounds again, and it's back to the drawing board for the division's former kingpin.