Islam Makhachev scores decision win over Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330

Islam Makhachev retained the UFC welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry on August 16 in Philadelphia. The fight, part of UFC 330, ended with judges scoring it 49-46, 49-46, and 48-47 in favor of Makhachev, marking his 17th consecutive victory. Makhachev controlled most of the bout, showcasing his wrestling skills, including dropping Garry with a head kick in round two. Despite Garry's resilient performance and late striking in round three, he was unable to secure enough rounds. Makhachev’s victory continues a historic title reign and extends his unbeaten streak past the previous record held by Anderson Silva.

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