Forward of his title eliminator at UFC 310 this weekend, Ian Garry has admitted that Shavkat Rakhmonov did the truth is choke him unconscious throughout an notorious sparring session at Kill Cliff FC — with the Uzbekistan native seemingly taking bragging rights in opposition to the striker.
Garry, the present quantity seven ranked welterweight contender, will co-headline UFC 310 this weekend on the ultimate pay-per-view card of the 12 months, taking over a former coaching companion in a short-notice conflict over the course of 5 rounds.
Most just lately bettering to 15-0 as knowledgeable again in June at UFC 303 throughout Worldwide Struggle Week, Portmarnock native, Garry would flip in a unanimous choice win over rival, Michael ‘Venom’ Web page within the pair’s grudge battle.
And as for Rakhmonov, the 18-0 ending ace turned in a submission win over former two-time title chaser, Stephen Thompson at UFC 296 again in December of final 12 months — sustaining his report of ending every opponent throughout his tenure in blended martial arts.
Ian Garry admits Shavkat Rakhmonov tapped him out forward of UFC 310
And including some oomph to their title eliminator this weekend, Garry has confirmed claims from Rakhmonov previous to the matchup that in a coaching session in Deerfield Seaside, Florida — how he choked him unconscious.
“Sure [Shavkat Rakhmonov submitted me], It’s coaching,” Ian Garry mentioned advised talkSPORT throughout a latest interview forward of UFC 310. “If I advised you about all of the those who I completely burned and choked in coaching you’d say I’m one of the best fighter on this planet already, however the fact is we’re all studying and practising in coaching.
“So for me, if he needs to carry on to something from two or three years in the past, then maintain onto it,” Ian Garry defined. “However I promise I’m a special beast than what I used to be at that cut-off date. I’m going to exit right here and I’m gonna put a gap on his head on Saturday evening.”