Ian Machado Garry is looking forward to facing Shavkat Rakhmonov in his upcoming UFC fight. Following his impressive win against Michael Page at UFC 303, Garry now holds a record of 15-0 with eight consecutive victories. During an interview on “The MMA Hour,” Garry expressed his respect for Rakhmonov’s flawless 18-0 record, including 18 finishes, and his keenness to challenge him and potentially end his unbeaten run.
Garry considers Rakhmonov the most formidable competitor in their division and eagerly anticipates their showdown. Despite Rakhmonov suggesting his dominance in their training sessions, Garry is confident in his abilities and believes he has unique strengths to bring to the table. While he recognizes Rakhmonov’s proficiency in grappling, Garry has been diligently honing his own skills, adding an extra layer of excitement to the potential clash.
Garry sees a bout with Rakhmonov as a top-tier undefeated matchup that could determine the next contender for the championship title. Although Rakhmonov might be eyeing a shot at the title, Garry views their fight as a perfect No. 1 contender contest that could open the doors to a title shot for the triumphant fighter.
