Ian Garry is a rising star in the world of mixed martial arts. Born in Dublin, Ireland, Garry began training in MMA since the age of 15. He was inspired by his fellow countryman Conor McGregor. He quickly made a name for himself on the MMA scene by winning the Cage Warriors welterweight title. In 2021, Garry made his debut in the UFC.

Garry‘s most recent fight was at UFC 285, where he faced off against Song Kenan. Garry dominated the fight from start to finish, ultimately winning via TKO in the third round. However, it was Garry‘s post-fight Instagram post that drew the most attention.

Ian Garry: His Instagram post

In the post, Garry shared a picture of Kenan‘s beaten-up face and wrote a caption that read, “When you sign a contract against me, I take it personally. My mission is to let you know you made a bad decision.” The post was met with an immediate backlash from fans and other members of the MMA community, many of whom criticized Garry for being disrespectful and unsportsmanlike.

Here are some of the fan reactions –

One commented – “Bad form buddy. Respect your opponent whether you win or lose”

Another one pointed out to Kenan dropping Garry in the first round and said – “This is pretty disrespectful ngl it’s like if he posted the part where he dropped you”

One took a dig at Garry and challenged him to fight a ranked UFC fighter – “Let’s see with a top10”

Another one gave a bit of advice – “Try and be a bit more humble my man, you almost got sent to another planet with that left hook he dropped you with, amazing that you hung on and got the finish the future”

Another one took a dig at Garry and said – “Can’t wait to see you get slept, homie. Gonna enjoy that.”

Read More – “He’s The Reason I’m in MMA”- Ian Garry on Being Compared to Conor McGregor Ahead of His UFC Debut

One fan had mixed things to say about it – “Unnecessary bro, great fight but no need for this pic”

Another fan said – “The word KARMA will not be far behind you”

Ian Garry’s response to the backlash

Garry, however, defended his post in the comments section of the same Instagram post. He argued that he had been respectful to Kenan throughout the fight and that his post was simply a reflection of his competitive mindset. Garry’s wife, Layla Anna-Lee, also posted the same picture on Instagram, but later deleted it.

Despite the controversy surrounding his recent post, Garry‘s UFC career is off to an impressive start. He currently boasts an undefeated record of 11-0. Garry‘s fighting style is characterized by his powerful striking, excellent grappling, and relentless aggression, and he is widely regarded as one of the top prospects in the UFC’s welterweight division.

Watch This Story – McGregor’s Tribute To UFC Legend Bonnar

Looking to the future, Garry has his sights set on becoming a UFC champion and cementing his place as one of the greatest fighters in the sport’s history. Fans might like him or dislike him, but he sure is a fighter to watch out for.