Edwards vs Garry

When is Edwards vs Garry?

Leon Edwards could potentially face the challenge of Ian Machado Garry, in Early 2025.

The fight would be contested over 5 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Edwards vs Garry stats

Leon Edwards would step into the octagon with a record of 22 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Ian Machado Garry would make his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 15 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest Garry would have an advantage in power over Edwards, with a 47% knock out percentage over Edwards' 32%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Edwards would have a slight advantage over Garry, with a 14% submission rate over Garry's 7%.

Leon Edwards is the older man by 7 years, at 33 years old.

Garry has a height advantage of 1 inch over Edwards. Despite this, both fighters have a equal reach.

Edwards is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 7 years and 8 months earlier than Garry, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 46 more professional rounds, 82 to Garry's 36.

Edwards vs Garry form

Edwards has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight, he lost to Belal Muhammad at UFC 304 – Manchester on 27th July 2024 by unanimous decision in their UFC Welterweight championship fight at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Colby Covington at UFC 296 on 16th December 2023 by unanimous decision in their UFC Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 on 18th March 2023 by majority decision in their UFC Welterweight championship fight at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Kamaru Usman at UFC 278 on 20th August 2022 by knockout in the 5th round in their UFC Welterweight championship fight at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, United States.

He was victorious against Nate Diaz at UFC 263 on 12th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Gila River Arena, Glendale.

Garry remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Michael Page at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Geoff Neal at UFC 298 on 17th February 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Neil Magny at UFC 292 on 19th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at TD Garden, Boston.

Before that, he was victorious against Daniel Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night – Rozenstruik vs. Almeida on 13th May 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Spectrum Center, Charlotte.

He had won against Kenan Song at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Ian Machado Garry has been fighting more than Leon Edwards.

Leon Edwards last fought 1 month and 7 days ago, while Ian Machado Garry's last outing was 2 months and 5 days ago.

Edwards' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 22 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5 rounds on average.

Garry's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 30 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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