A showdown of top-10 welterweights will close out 2024 in the UFC when Ian Machado Garry takes on Joaquin Buckley. The fight is set to headline the promotion’s final event of the year, UFC on ESPN 63, on Dec. 14 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla., the UFC announced Friday on social media. 
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Undefeated welterweight Ian Machado Garry will take on Joaquin Buckley in the headline bout at UFC Fight Night on Dec. 14 in Tampa, Florida.

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Garry-Buckley headlines UFC Fight Night Dec. 14

Ian Machado Garry and Joaquin Buckley are set to headline the final UFC event of 2024, the organization announced Friday. The streaking welterweights will meet in the main event of a Dec. 14 Fight Night card scheduled for Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla. Machado Garry is 15-0 in mixed martial arts with more than half of his wins occurring during his UFC career. The 26-year-old from Ireland is 2-0 so far in 2024 with decision wins over Geoff Neal at U…

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Ian Machado Garry vs. Joaquin Buckley to headline final UFC event of 2024

Ian Machado Garry | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images  Ian Machado Garry and Joaquin Buckley will battle it out in the final fight of 2024 for the UFC. The promotion announced on Saturday that Garry and Buckley headline UFC Tampa, which takes place Dec. 14 at Amalie Arena. Both Garry and Buckley expressed interest in stepping in to face Shavkat Rakhmonov in the main event of UFC 310 for the interim welterweight title following Bela…

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Ian Machado Garry vs. Joaquin Buckley set for UFC Tampa main event

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images  Ian Machado Garry will have to defeat at least one more contender on his way to his first-ever UFC title shot as the undefeated welterweight striker has been booked to headline UFC Tampa on Dec. 14 from Tampa, Fla., alongside knockout sensation Joaquin Buckley. UFC officials announced the main event matchup via social media on Friday. Check it out below: 
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Garry Vs. Buckley Set To Headline UFC Tampa

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY SportsMark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports  The UFC‘s final event of the year will go down on December 14th in Tampa, Florida. Today, the promotion announced the fight that will headline that card. The undefeated Ian Garry (15-0) will take on “New Mansa” Joaquin Buckley (20-6) who is unbeaten since dropping to the welterweight division. Starting with Buckley, he has had an incredible run since dropping down to 170 pounds. A…

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UFC Tampa will be headlined by Ian Garry - Joaquin Buckley

If there’s going to be an interim title introduced at UFC 310, Joaquin Buckley wants to be one of the men fighting for it.  Originally, reigning welterweight champion Belal Muhammad was scheduled to defend his title against Shavkat Rakhmonov at the promotion’s final pay-per-view event of the year. Unfortunately, that is no longer the case after ‘Remember The Name’ suffered a nasty bone infection. 
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‘I’m Coming To Take The Throne’ - Joaquin Buckley Challenges Shavkat Rakhmonov, Dismisses Ian Machado Garry’s Bid

Dubliner Ian Machado Garry might get his want of a excessive profile bout with former a number of time welterweight title challenger Colby Covington, in accordance with stories.  Garry, an ideal 15-0 (8-0 UFC) in his profession up to now, has been petitioning UFC brass for a showdown with rival 170-pounder Covington for a while now, initially calling out the American wrestler for a bout this previous summer time at UFC 303 in Las Vegas. Covingto…

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