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Ian Machado Garry vs Islam Makhachev

Ian Machado Garry is 17-2-0; Islam Makhachev is 29-1-0. Islam Makhachev is 7 years older than Ian Machado Garry. Ian Machado Garry has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Islam Makhachev. Ian Machado Garry is 5" · 13 cm taller than Islam Makhachev. They have met once: Ian Machado Garry 0, Islam Makhachev 1.

Ian Machado Garry
“The Future” · 17-2-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · Unanimous Decision
WelterweightMet once
Islam Makhachev
29-1-0
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · Submission
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Style & credentials

Ian Machado Garry

No background on record

Camp · Chute Boxe - Diego Lima
Islam Makhachev
Combat SamboSamboFreestyle Wrestling
  • —Black belt · Judo
  • 2016Champion · Combat Sambo Worlds-74 kg
  • 2016Champion · Russian Nationals-74 kg
  • 2014Champion · Russian Nationals-74 kg
Camp · American Kickboxing Academy · San Jose, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

55%
Head
70%
20%
Body
23%
24%
Leg
7%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Ian Machado Garrylast 10 fights
66%21%13%
Islam Makhachevlast 8 fights
50%15%35%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ian Machado Garry Islam Makhachev
Strikes landed / min
4.292.27
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersIslam Makhachev · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.591.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersIslam Makhachev · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.803.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersIslam Makhachev · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
31%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersIslam Makhachev · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%91%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersIslam Makhachev · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersIslam Makhachev · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.29
Strikes landed / min
2.27
2.59
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.42
0.80 / 2.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.22 / 5.9
31%
Takedown accuracy
55%
71%
Takedown defence
91%
1:37
Control time / fight
6:00
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Ian Machado Garry12 UFC fights · 804 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
49%395/979
17%139/191
24%192/216
Clinch
2%20/37
3%23/25
0%2/2
Ground
4%29/44
0%2/2
0%2/2
Islam Makhachev19 UFC fights · 507 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%212/509
9%46/56
7%35/38
Clinch
6%28/41
13%65/69
0%2/2
Ground
22%113/153
1%6/6
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Ian Machado Garry and Islam Makhachev ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 330: Makhachev vs Machado Garry (Sat, Aug 15, 2026), where Islam Makhachev won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Ian Machado Garry and Islam Makhachev?

Ian Machado Garry is 17-2-0 and Islam Makhachev is 29-1-0.

Who has the longer reach, Ian Machado Garry or Islam Makhachev?

Ian Machado Garry has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Islam Makhachev, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ian Machado Garry or Islam Makhachev?

Ian Machado Garry is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Islam Makhachev stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Ian Machado Garry or Islam Makhachev?

Islam Makhachev is 35 and Ian Machado Garry is 28.

Who has more finishes, Ian Machado Garry or Islam Makhachev?

Ian Machado Garry has 8 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Islam Makhachev has 18 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission).

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