Shavkat Rakhmonov Claims Islam Makhachev Got UFC 322 Title Shot Because The Russian Fighter Is ‘More Privileged’

Shavkat Rakhmonov has claimed he was originally to challenge Jack Della Maddalena when the Aussie was reigning UFC welterweight champion. However, since Islam Makhachev vacated his 155-pound title after four defenses, he was considered the more privileged fighter and therefore…