Nicely, it wasn’t fairly. However Ian Machado Garry walked away from UFC 303 with a win over Michael “Venom” Web page.
Web page rapidly established himself because the sooner and extra harmful striker, however sadly for “MVP,” that is blended martial arts. Garry turned to his grappling and jiujitsu abilities to overpower his fashionable opponent, taking him down and practically choking him out within the first spherical.
A 3rd spherical spent on Web page’s again locked the choice win in for “The Future,” to the boos of those that needed to see a stand-and-bang struggle. Garry was unapologetic about how he earned his win, and he’s already wanting onwards and upwards to his subsequent opponent.
“I need to be energetic, being energetic is the only greatest factor to me,” he mentioned through the UFC 303 post-fight press convention. “I’m not going to cease coaching and I’d like to struggle once more in Las Vegas in December, so let’s see who’s prepared.”
“I’ve been calling out Colby [Covington], I’ve been calling out Shavkat [Rakhmonov], I’ve been calling out [Kamaru] Usman,” he declared. “Give me anybody that’s ranked greater than me and let me get my hand raised in essentially the most fabulous fashion I probably can.”
“This Shavkat, 18-0, undefeated, I’d like to get my palms 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 simply beat the quickest man within the division aside from me.”
Appears 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
“In relation to putting and abilities, I can do it,” he concluded. “In relation to grappling, you’ve seen the expansion that I’ve had. I’d like to show it towards somebody like him.”
It didn’t take lengthy for Rakhmonov to reply to Garry’s callout.
“Appears like Ian forgot what occurred throughout these coaching periods,” he wrote on X (previously Twitter). “I don’t thoughts reminding him sooner or later.”