UFC is in the process of organizing an interim title fight in the welterweight division between Kazakhstan’s Shavkat Rakhmonov and Ireland’s Ian Garry. This information comes from MagicM, citing sources.
Rakhmonov last fought Stephen Thompson in December 2023 at UFC 296. Shavkat won that match with a submission in the second round. He holds a record of 18 wins and no losses.
Garry's most recent bout was against Michael Page in June this year at UFC 303. That fight went the distance and ended with him winning by unanimous decision. His record stands at 15 victories with no defeats.
