Ian Machado Garry eyes rematch with Carlos Prates if he wins at UFC 330
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 7:30 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Ian Machado Garry is set to challenge welterweight champion Islam Makhachev at UFC 330 on August 15, 2026, in Philadelphia. Garry views Carlos Prates as the rightful No. 1 contender for a rematch should he secure a victory. He previously defeated Prates by unanimous decision in April 2025 and has since expressed confidence in winning again. Prates has since achieved three stoppage victories, enhancing his case for a title shot.
- •Ian Machado Garry challenges Islam Makhachev at UFC 330.
- •Garry considers Carlos Prates the top contender for a rematch.
- •Garry defeated Prates by unanimous decision in April 2025.
- •Prates has three consecutive stoppage wins since the loss to Garry.
- •UFC 330 takes place on August 15, 2026, in Philadelphia.
- 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Ian Machado Garry warns Carlos Prates: 'I whooped his ass for 24 minutes'
"Ian Machado Garry sees a rematch as his first title defense if he wins at UFC 330.
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