As the anticipation builds for UFC 310, Shavkat Rakhmonov is making waves in the MMA community, asserting that in his weight class, he is ‘a problem for anyone.’ Rakhmonov, an undefeated fighter with a record of 18-0, is set to face Ian Machado Garry in a highly awaited bout. ‘I’ve trained hard, and my mentality is that I have a lot to prove. Everyone knows I want to be a champion!’ Rakhmonov stated, expressing his intention to make a significant impact during the fight.
Meanwhile, Firas Zahabi, a renowned MMA coach, shared his insights on Rakhmonov’s fighting style, suggesting that Garry will struggle against Rakhmonov’s relentless pressure. Zahabi noted, ‘Rakhmonov’s ability to apply constant pressure will be a deciding factor in this matchup moving forward.’ This pressure has been a hallmark of Rakhmonov’s career, allowing him to secure 9 submissions and 9 knockouts in his 18 victories.
Ian Machado Garry, also undefeated, expressed his respect for Rakhmonov but remains confident. In a recent interview, he recounted a private conversation with Zahabi during training, highlighting the nuances of Rakhmonov’s fighting technique. ‘Even in training, you sense something special about him; he carries an aura of professionalism and relentless ambition,’ Garry stated. As both contenders prepare to enter the octagon, the stakes continue to rise, setting the scene for one of the most thrilling matches of the year.
