Ian Machado Garry shuts down late comeback attempt from Carlos Prates to secure win in UFC Kansas City main event

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Ian Machado Garry had to survive a bit of a late scare but ultimately put on a masterful performance over five rounds to shut down Carlos Prates in the UFC Kansas City main event.

Displaying superior movement and striking throughout the fight, Garry just kept Prates guessing while constantly outworking him on the feet. He also mixed in takedowns that just never allowed Prates to find much rhythm until time was running out in the fight.

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