Islam Makhachev set a brand new UFC document for probably the most consecutive wins this previous Saturday, and Dana White wonders if the brand new mark will ever be damaged.
Makhachev earned his seventeenth consecutive victory when he earned a unanimous determination over Ian Machado Garry in his first welterweight title protection. Makhachev broke UFC Corridor of Famer Anderson Silva’s earlier profitable streak document, and lots of imagine he has an excellent likelihood of accelerating that quantity considerably.
Talking to reporters through the UFC 330 post-fight presser, White mentioned he might by no means see a fighter break Makhachev’s document (h/t MMAJunkie).
“If he retains going like he says he’s going to maintain going, I imply, it’d by no means be crushed, not less than whereas I’m alive,” White mentioned. “So it’s very spectacular what he did. And once more, my ideas on how Ian carried out tonight, so like I mentioned, you may flip that complete script after which drop it on Islam on how impressively he beat an enormous, robust, rangy man who was doing rattling good work. Islam did every little thing he wanted to do to beat this man. Like I mentioned, there’s weight lessons for a motive, and tonight’s matchup was an ideal instance of that.”
White has been essential of Garry’s efforts at UFC 330. Whereas the UFC boss believes Garry is gifted, he thinks “The Future” lacked killer intuition within the last stanza. He additionally admitted Garry’s respectful gestures within the final phases of the battle drove him nuts.
Makhachev isn’t certain precisely when he’ll again contained in the Octagon, however he does intend to be again earlier than Ramadan. If the UFC welterweight titleholder can keep away from any harm setbacks, he’ll doubtless compete once more by January 2027.
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