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Is Ian Garry vs. Colby Covington Confirmed at Conor McGregor’s UFC 303 Card? Fans React After Leaked Rumors

Published 04/24/2024, 2:32 PM EDT

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UFC 303 is just a few months away, and the fans are all geared up for the event. UFC CEO Dana White has not announced all the fights on the card. This delay from the UFC head honcho has made the fans impatient. As the event marks the return of Conor McGregor, the fans want to know more. While the UFC is delaying the announcement, it seems Joe Pyfer has different plans. He recently took to his Instagram account to share a story and leaked important news about the fight card.

The rumored fight between Ian Garry and Colby Covington drew considerable attention from the fans. To date, the UFC has confirmed just four fights for the UFC 303 event. However, it seems that the fans might just have received the exact details of the event. Pyfer, who unknowingly put up a story of the event, might have revealed something interesting, as according to his Instagram story, Ian Garry might take on Colby Covington next. Although the fight is yet to be finalized, the fans are already super excited about the battle.

 

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Ian Garry is one of the growing names in the division and a force to reckon with inside the Octagon. However, it will be interesting to see if he takes on ‘Chaos’ next. Although there is no announcement of the fight, the fans still took out time to comment on the whole.

The rumored fight between Ian Garry and Colby Covington gets mixed responses from the fans.

Combat Talk recently took to their Instagram account and asked the fans a very important question, “Garry hinting at fighting Colby on the Conor card?” The social media user took the opportunity and came up with different responses. While most of the fans picked up sides between the two fighters, some even hoped for an intervention from Conor McGregor as he shares a good camaraderie with Garry.

Ian Garry hails from Ireland and fans feel he wants McGregor on his side. “Garry want daddy Conor to be there to hold his hand at the presser,” a fan wrote.

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Meanwhile, it seems that Covington has finally acquired some fans during his fighting days as a fan expressed their wish, saying, “For once I want Colby to win lol.”

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The fight is yet to be finalized, but one of the users has already predicted the outcome, “Colby would get KOd in like 2 rounds ngl.”

“Imagine Conor and Colby at the same presser lol,” a social media user wrote, as once the fight gets finalized, the MMA fans will witness two of the most outspoken personalities together.

Meanwhile, one fan revealed their wish in a comment by writing, “Still praying for a double KO.”

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The fight has already gathered attention, and it seems the fans are not happy as a handful of users suggested, “We lose either way.”

UFC CEO Dana White always makes sure that he keeps his fans excited before any big event. However, has the latest Instagram leak ruined the surprise? Or was it done on purpose to stir up the fans? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

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Anirban Chatterjee

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Anirban Chatterjee is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. Anirban holds an MBA in Sports Management and is an athlete himself. After stints in notable organizations as a professional writer, Anirban pivoted to covering UFC, ONE Championship, and other premiere MMA promoters.
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Sakshi Jain