Ian Machado Garry is a highly skilled mixed martial artist who hails from Ireland. He holds an impressive professional record of 13 wins and 0 losses. He is presently competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) welterweight division (170 lbs). He previously fought at the Cage Warriors Fighting Championship (CWFC) before coming to UFC. He is the winner of the CWFC Welterweight Championship (One time). He is ranked 10th in the welterweight division of the UFC. Garry has also won UFC's Performance of the Night once against Daniel Rodriguez.
Ian Garry Age
Ian Garry is 26 years old as of December 2023. He was born in Portmarnock, Ireland, on November 17, 1997. He began his boxing training at 10 years old. He was encouraged after Conor McGregor noticed MMA in Ireland. Garry was influenced to attempt Judo to extend his martial arts range of abilities.
He attained the black belt in Judo at 18 years of age. He dropped out of college after a couple of months as a student because he was interested in making his career in MMA. Garry fought his first-ever amateur fight the following year. Garry made his professional debut at 21 years of age.
Career before UFC
Ian Garry made his amateur MMA debut in November 2017. He completed his amateur career in November, after one year. He piled up a 6-1 record with six finishes and a decision loss throughout the year. He made his professional debut at Cage Warriors 101 in February 2019. He dominated his introduction game against James Sheehan by a unanimous decision. Garry procured the Fight of the Night grant as well as an agreement with the advancement after his performance.
He proceeded to win four successive matches for advancement. He competed at Enclosure Fighters 121 against UFC veteran Rostem Akman. He beat his rival in that match in only eight minutes. He procured a title shot at Enclosure Champions 125 against Jack Grant for the Cage Warriors Welterweight Championship. Garry came out on top for the championship through a unanimous decision.
UFC Career
Ian Garry signed a contract with the UFC in 2021. He made his UFC debut in November 2021 against Jordan Williams at UFC 268. Garry won the fight via first-round knockout and has been cruising on a six-fight winning streak in the promotion.
His next opponent was Darian Weeks at UFC 273 in 2022. In the following match, he faced Gabriel Green at UFC 276 in the same year. Garry's next fight was scheduled against Song Kenan in March 2023 at UFC 285. He was knocked down in the first round of the fight but won via technical knockout in the third round.
His next fight was against Daniel Rodriguez on May 13, 2023, at the UFC on ABC 4. He won via head kick and ground-and-pound TKO in the very first round. This match earned him a Performance of the Night award. His next fight was set to be against Geoff Neal at UFC 292. However, due to Neal's health reasons, he was replaced by Neil Magny. Garry won this matchup comfortably via a unanimous decision. Ian Garry was scheduled to face Vicente Luque at UFC 296 but was forced to withdraw from the bout due to a health issue.
Mixed Martial Arts Record
| 13 Fights | 13 Wins | 0 Losses |
| By knockout | 7 | 0 |
| By submission | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 5 | 0 |
*Last updated on February 7, 2024
FAQs on Ian Garry Age
Q. What is the full name of Ian Garry?
A. Ian Machado Garry is the full name of Ian Garry.
A. Ian Machado Garry is the full name of Ian Garry.
Q. What is the present age of Ian Garry?
A. Ian Garry’s present age is 26 years.
A. Ian Garry’s present age is 26 years.
Q. In which country Ian Garry was born?
A. Ian Garry was born in Ireland.
A. Ian Garry was born in Ireland.
Q. At what age Ian Garry won the black belt in Judo?
A. Ian Garry won the black belt in Judo at 18 years of age.
A. Ian Garry won the black belt in Judo at 18 years of age.
Q. At what age Ian Garry made his professional debut?
A. Ian Garry made his professional debut at 21 years of age.
A. Ian Garry made his professional debut at 21 years of age.
