Shavkat Rakhmonov is sport to combat Ian Machado Garry.
After defeating Michael Web page this previous Saturday at UFC 303 from T-Cell Area in Las Vegas, Garry (15-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) stated he’d love the chance to bounce Rakhmonov out of the ranks of the unbeaten. Garry and Rakhmonov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) have been former coaching companions at Kill Cliff FC earlier than Garry made the transfer to Chute Boxe in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
“Look, I’m going to have a chat with Hunter (Campbell) and Dana (White) in a while, work out what’s subsequent,” Garry informed reporters on the UFC 303 post-fight press convention. “There’s some massive names. There’s some cool matchups. You already know, there’s Shavkat, 18-0, undefeated. I’d like to get my fingers on him. I’ve skilled with him.
“I’ve nothing however respect for the man, however I need to be the primary man to take his 0, and I do know I can do it. I’ve simply beat the quickest man within the division apart from me. In the case of placing and abilities, I can do it. In the case of grappling, we’ve seen the expansion that I’ve had. I’m excited to go on the market and show it in opposition to somebody like him.”
Rakhmonov referred to as for a title shot after submitting Stephen Thompson at UFC 296. He hinted at getting the higher of Garry throughout their sparring periods in Florida.
“Seems like Ian forgot what occurred throughout these coaching periods. I don’t thoughts reminding him sooner or later.”
Seems like Ian forgot what occurred throughout these coaching periods. I don’t thoughts reminding him sooner or later. https://t.co/B4a7GesXp4
— Shavkat “Nomad” Rakhmonov (@Rakhmonov1994) June 30, 2024
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