There are only a handful of fighters who can be termed the ‘Future of UFC’, and Ian Garry is one of them. Hailed by fans as the ‘Next Conor McGregor’, Garry has been impressing all MMA enthusiasts with his exceptional performances. The Irishman carries a perfect record of 12-0 and will face Vicente Luque next at UFC 296.
Fans are highly interested in the rising MMA star’s personal life. Intriguingly, his wife, Layla Machado Garry, is someone fans want to know more about. Moreover, Garry has also been a subject of controversy recently. Let us know more about the couple and how they met.
How did Ian Garry and his wife Layla Machado Garry meet?
According to reports, the couple initiated their relationship towards the end of 2020 and have remained together since the start of 2021. At that time, the MMA star was fighting through the ranks of the ‘Cage Warriors’.
On the other hand, his now-wife served as a TV presenter at the same promotion. Earlier, the Irish fighter shared insights about their wedding, describing it as a “runaway marriage.”
The couple opted for an understated ceremony on February 26, 2022, in Las Vegas. However, they had previously announced their engagement just before ‘The Future’s’ UFC debut in September 2021. Shortly after their marital union, Garry and Lee welcomed their first son into the world.
Ian Garry about Conor McGregor
It is no secret that Ian Garry is a big fan of the Irish legend Conor McGregor. Recently, the two MMA fighters were seen sparring together. Fans were thrilled to see this footage and could not stop themselves from demanding more of it.
Shortly afterward, Garry opened up about his experience of training with ‘The Notorious’. “When we were doing MMA sparring, you seen it in the video that he posted where he brought out like the OG Conor, like the split sand squat. The hand came out and the spin started coming I was like get the f*ck out of here.”
Now, the Irish prospect is ready to face Vicente Luque at UFC 296. Will he be able to overcome this challenge and maintain his winning streak? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
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