Islam Makhachev extends win streak with decision over Ian Machado Garry
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Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Islam Makhachev retained his welterweight title at UFC 330 with a unanimous decision victory over Ian Machado Garry. This win marks Makhachev's 17th consecutive victory, the longest win streak in UFC history. Although he faced challenges during the fight, Makhachev's effective strategy ultimately secured the result. The upcoming UFC 333 fight card is now set, and potential challengers include Carlos Prates and Michael Morales.
- •Makhachev improves his win streak to 17 with UFC 330 victory.
- •Decision victory allows Makhachev to retain his welterweight title.
- •Garry showcased vulnerabilities in Makhachev during the fight.
- •UFC 333 fight card is scheduled for upcoming bouts.
- •Potential challengers for Makhachev include Carlos Prates and Michael Morales.
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