Ian Machado Garry could have a fan favourite aiding him at UFC 310.
Machado Garry (18-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) takes on former Kill Cliff FC teammate Shavkat Rakhmonov (15-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) in Saturday’s co-main occasion (pay-per-view, ESPN2, ESPN+) at T-Cellular Area in Las Vegas.
Though Machado Garry skilled at Bangtao Muay Thai and MMA in Phuket, Thailand for this struggle, he could have former UFC light-weight champion Charles Oliveira in his nook, whom he beforehand spent intensive time coaching with at Chute Boxe Diego Lima in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
“I learn a stat the opposite day: Charles Oliveira went to the fourth spherical for the primary time in his profession after his forty sixth UFC struggle,” Garry mentioned on his YouTube channel. “That’s insane. The man is a machine. … I f*cking love and adore Charles Oliveira with all of my coronary heart.
“He’s completely essentially the most entertaining fighter within the UFC. … Man has by no means been in an un-entertaining struggle. He’s an absolute savage, I really like him, and he’s going to be in my nook for this struggle.”
Machado Garry is a giant underdog in opposition to fellow undefeated contender Rakhmonov, however is assured he will get his hand raised.
“I feel God has a plan, and if God desires me to complete Shavkat, he’ll give it to me,” Machado Garry mentioned. “However I’ve no downside thumping it out of Shavkat for 25 minutes and making a press release.”
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