Overview
- Brady meets undefeated Michael Morales on Saturday at Madison Square Garden in a featured welterweight bout at UFC 322.
- He told reporters he will not lobby for a title shot, citing lessons from his 2022 loss to Belal Muhammad and a focus on earning opportunities.
- Brady enters on a three-fight run over Kelvin Gastelum, Gilbert Burns and Leon Edwards that has elevated his standing at 170 pounds.
- Coverage suggests a win over Morales could strengthen Brady’s case to face the UFC 322 main-event winner in the title picture.
- Islam Makhachev publicly praised Brady on Adin Ross’ live stream, calling him tough and saying he likes Brady’s style, even suggesting Brady could beat Morales.