Islam Makhachev beats Ian Garry by UD at UFC 330

Islam Makhachev beat Ian Garry by unanimous decision at UFC 330, extending his record to 29-1 and handing the Irishman his second career defeat. The Russian controlled proceedings across five rounds to claim a clear victory on all three scorecards. Garry, who entered at 17-1, was unable to solve Makhachev's relentless pressure and now stands at 17-2.

How it ended

All three judges scored the bout in Makhachev's favour after five rounds of action. The Russian's game plan proved effective throughout, leaving no doubt on the scorecards. Garry showed moments of resistance but could not turn the tide as the fight wore on. The decision was announced without controversy after the final bell.

Updated records

• Islam Makhachev — 29-1 (5 KO)
• Ian Garry — 17-2 (7 KO)

What's next

Makhachev's 29-1 record positions him among the elite at welterweight following this statement win. The victory over a highly-regarded opponent strengthens his case for bigger opportunities in the division. Garry must regroup at 17-2 after consecutive setbacks, facing questions about his next move. Both fighters remain active fixtures in a competitive welterweight landscape.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Islam Makhachev vs Ian Garry?

Islam Makhachev defeated Ian Garry by UD at UFC 330.

How did Islam Makhachev vs Ian Garry end?

The fight ended by UD.

What's Islam Makhachev's record now?

Islam Makhachev now stands at 29-1 (5 KO).

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