{"id":5785,"date":"2025-04-27T10:52:29","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T09:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/?p=5785"},"modified":"2025-04-27T19:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T18:14:10","slug":"ian-machado-garry-silences-doubts-and-halts-carlos-prates-rise-in-a-thrilling-ufc-kansas-city-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/ian-machado-garry-silences-doubts-and-halts-carlos-prates-rise-in-a-thrilling-ufc-kansas-city-showdown\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Ian Machado Garry Silences Doubts and Halts Carlos Prates&#8217; Rise in a Thrilling UFC Kansas City Showdown!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1930\">In a night packed with drama at <strong data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1750\">UFC Kansas City<\/strong>, Irish fighter <strong data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1787\">Ian Machado Garry<\/strong> made a resounding comeback, stopping the dangerous Brazilian <strong data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1866\">Carlos Prates<\/strong> over five intense rounds, earning a unanimous decision victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"2138\">After a tough loss to <strong data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"1975\">Shavkat Rakhmonov<\/strong>, Garry entered the cage determined to redeem himself. Prates, on the other hand, was aiming to solidify his status as a top contender \u2014 but Garry had other plans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2480\">Using slick movement and diverse attacks, Garry controlled the fight\u2019s tempo, keeping Prates at bay and neutralizing his feared left hand.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Carlos Prates \ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddf7 was just one step away from finishing Ian Garry in the final round&#8230; but the chance slipped away! \ud83e\udd76\ud83d\udd25&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;\u0643\u0627\u0631\u0644\u0648\u0633 \u0628\u0631\u0627\u062a\u064a\u0633 \ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddf7 \u0643\u0627\u0646 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0628\u064f\u0639\u062f \u062e\u0637\u0648\u0629 \u0645\u0646 \u0625\u0646\u0647\u0627\u0621 \u0625\u064a\u0627\u0646 \u063a\u0627\u0631\u064a \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0648\u0644\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062e\u064a\u0631\u0629&#8230; \u0644\u0643\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0631\u0635\u0629 \u0636\u0627\u0639\u062a! \ud83e\udd76\ud83d\udd25&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Kickboxing?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Kickboxing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/fight?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#fight<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mma?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mma<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/boxing?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#boxing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ufc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ufc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fAZdHsEQ0l\">pic.twitter.com\/fAZdHsEQ0l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; mmamag.ma (@jamalsoussi10) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jamalsoussi10\/status\/1916553673301180750?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 27, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2480\">The tension peaked in the final round when Prates landed a hard shot, briefly threatening a comeback. Yet Garry stayed composed, finishing strong and securing the judges&#8217; scores: 48-47, 48-47, 49-46.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Ian Garry&#39;s way of putting out the fire was absolutely brilliant! \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udc4a&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;\u0643\u0627\u0646 \u0625\u0637\u0641\u0627\u0621 \u0625\u064a\u0627\u0646 \u063a\u0627\u0631\u064a \u0644\u0644\u062f\u062e\u0627\u0646 \u0631\u0627\u0626\u0639\u064b\u0627 \u0648\u0645\u062f\u0647\u0634\u064b\u0627! \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udc4a&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;L&#39;extinction du feu par Ian Garry a \u00e9t\u00e9 tout simplement incroyable ! \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udc4a&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCKansasCity?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFCKansasCity<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uL94EORiIo\">pic.twitter.com\/uL94EORiIo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; mmamag.ma (@jamalsoussi10) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jamalsoussi10\/status\/1916556174310191124?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 27, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2482\" data-end=\"2552\">In his post-fight interview, Ian Garry paid tribute to his opponent:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2669\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2669\">&#8220;Carlos is dangerous. I respect him deeply. Half of my heart is Brazilian \u2014 I want to see these fighters succeed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2792\">With this crucial win, <strong data-start=\"2694\" data-end=\"2715\">Ian Machado Garry<\/strong> reaffirms his status as a formidable contender in the welterweight division.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a night packed with drama at UFC Kansas City, Irish fighter Ian Machado Garry made a resounding comeback, stopping the dangerous Brazilian Carlos Prates over five intense rounds, earning a unanimous decision victory. After a tough loss to Shavkat Rakhmonov, Garry entered the cage determined to redeem himself. 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