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“I Remember Sitting Down” – Compatriot Ian Garry Gushes on Conor McGregor’s Best Moment in the UFC

Published 12/19/2022, 10:00 AM EST

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Ian Machado Garry recently confessed his love for Conor McGregor. The budding Irish fighter publicized his admiration of his fellow Irishman. In a recent video, ‘The Future’ shared his “Top five Conor McGregor moments” with UFC fans. Garry mentions his top memory of McGregor. He elaborates on his personal experience of the time Conor McGregor won against Eddie Alvarez. It can be argued that the 25-year-old Welterweight fighter got a boost in his interest in MMA through his hero. Both are fellow countrymen who love representing their countries in the sports world.

“The Future” is loved by almost all UFC fans. Moreover, his love and admiration for ‘The Notorious’ can never be overlooked.

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Ian Machado Garry and his love for ‘The Notorious’

The 25-year-old Irish fighter is seen in the video being a fanboy for Conor McGregor. His favorite moments of McGregor included a lot of highlights. From admiring his confidence to loving his comebacks, Garry likes it all. However, his top moment ranked by him is when Conor McGregor won over Eddie Alvarez in UFC 205

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I remember sitting down at my best mate’s house on the couch. Absolutely buzzing, waiting to watch this fight” said Garry. The fight was back in 2016 while Garry made his MMA debut in late 2017. Fans like to speculate that Conor McGregor was the pushing factor for the budding fighter. 

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‘The Future’ went on to opinionate, “It was the best in my opinion. The best Conor we’ve ever seen.

What did Ian Machado Garry admire about that fight?

After competing and winning the Welterweight title against Nate Diaz in UFC 202, McGregor set his eyes on the Lightweight title. His words were not to be doubted, as he was successful in his ambition. As Ian Garry said, “Conor spoke about it how he’s gonna make history. And when that man says something, it’s hard to doubt him.

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After winning the Welterweight belt earlier, which is comparatively the heavier category, ‘The Notorious’ had the dedication to go on and earn the Lightweight title as well.

Ian Machado Garry and his all-time MMA hero

We can see a lot of parallels between the two fighters. While looking for similarities, one can begin with their dedication to the sport. When it comes to UFC, McGregor’s two-title achievement made history. His fights were all so ever promising. Similarly, Garry’s fights can also be seen with the same level of interest. The young Irish has an undefeated record since his debut and is not looking to stop.

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After all, fans don’t call Garry, ‘The Future’, for no reason.

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Kaif Ali is a UFC content writer at Essentially Sports. He is a full-time student at Delhi University, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in the English language, and a sports enthusiast with a deep passion for MMA. He is always your go-to person when you wish to debate about any UFC champion.
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