Both women know what's at stake, and they were locked in as they stood in front of each other for the final time before sharing the octagon in Saturday's co-main event at Madison Square Garden (ESPN+ pay-per-view,

UFC 322, headlined by Jack Della Maddalena defending his welterweight title against Islam Makhachev and Zhang Weili taking a run at a second belt against Valentina Shevchenko, is shaping up to be one of the most lucrative cards of the year.

In the main event, Islam Makhachev will make a long-awaited jump to 170 pounds, where he will challenge welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena. A victory for Makhachev would tie Anderson Silva’s record with 16 consecutive UFC wins and become the latest fighter to win belts in multiple divisions, having previously held the lightweight title.

Valentina Shevchenko was sharp on the scale while Zhang Weili debuted a bulkier frame at UFC 322 official weigh-ins.