Ian Garry is a prominent professional mixed martial artist from Ireland. He competes in the welterweight division and is currently signed with the coveted Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the leading professional mixed martial artist promotion in the world. He was drawn toward combat sports as a child when he first took up training in boxing at the age of 10. Ian Garry’s passion for combat sports only kept growing as a child and he also started training in judo to broaden his skillset in mixed martial arts.
Ian Garry squared off with James Sheehan at Cage Warrior 101 on February 16, 2019, in a welterweight bout. Garry and Sheehan fought through the three rounds and the judges adjudged Garry as the winner by a unanimous decision. Toggling through his opponents and piling up dominant victories in his favor earned him a title shot at Cage Warriors 125 on June 26, 2021, against Jack Grant. Garry defeated Grant by a unanimous decision and won the Cage Warrior welterweight title. Ian Garry went knocking on the doors of the UFC with an unblemished record of 7 wins and 0 losses. He made his debut against Jordan Williams in the leading professional mixed martial arts promotion at UFC 268 on November 6, 2021. Garry dispatched Williams in the first round by knocking him out in the first round with a flurry of punches and picked up a dominant victory to kick off his UFC run.
Ian Garry's MMA Record
Ian Garry holds a professional mixed martial arts record of 15 wins and 0 losses as of November 2024. Having made his professional debut in 2019, Ian Garry has been a part of 15 bouts, out of which he has won all. Ian Garry has won seven fights by knockout, one by submission, and seven by decision.
What is Ian Garry’s nickname?
Ian Garry is nicknamed "The Future" besides being called by his actual name in the sport. He and his wife, Layla Machado, had decided to keep Machado name in use because of Layla Machado’s son from her previous relationship, who also has Machado in his name. Ian Garry was introduced as Machado Garry by Bruce Buffer at UFC 273 when he was fighting Darian Weeks.
What is Ian Garry’s fighting style?
Ian Garry has a well-rounded fighting style armed with a skill set that can cause problems to anyone opposite him in the octagon. He is a trained boxer; Garry is also trained in judo and is a recipient of a black belt in judo.
Last Updated On November 30, 2024
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