Unbeaten welterweight contender, Ian Garry has claimed incoming foe, Shavkat Rakhmonov is well aware of his championship potential — claiming he heard from his coach how the Uzbekistan fighter admitted that Dubliner was poised for gold ahead of UFC 310.
Garry, who currently holds the number seven rank at the welterweight limit, returns to the Octagon this weekend at UFC 310, taking co-headlining honors over the course of five rounds in an officially-billed title eliminator with his fellow unbeaten challenger, Rakhmonov.
Initially slated to return a week later in the headliner of UFC Fight Night Tampa, Portmarnock native, Ian Garry withdrew from a main event bout with the streaking, Joaquin Buckley — in place of a pairing with Rakhmonov, with former interim champion, Colby Covington booking his return in a pairing with St.