UFC officials have confirmed that the headliner for UFC Tampa on December 14, 2024, will feature welterweights Ian Machado Garry and Joaquin Buckley, a matchup between the #7 and #9 ranked fighters in the division. Garry’s impressive record and Buckley’s five-fight winning streak promise an exciting clash, showcasing high-stakes competition in the welterweight category.
Ian Machado Garry, holding an undefeated record of 15-0, is fresh off a victory against former Bellator MMA title challenger Michael "Venom" Page, which improved his UFC record to 8-0. In contrast, Joaquin Buckley has made an impact since returning to the welterweight division, recently scoring a knockout against Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson, marking him as a formidable contender.
The event, taking place at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, is shaping up to be a thrilling night of fights with other notable match-ups including Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Ribas and Cub Swanson vs. Billy Quarantillo. This fight card promises to deliver action and showcase rising talent in the UFC across various weight classes.
UFC Tampa's headlining fight, set for December 14, 2024, brings together two of the welterweight division's bright stars, with both Ian Machado Garry and Joaquin Buckley looking to solidify their standings and continue climbing the ranks. With both athletes in great form, fans can expect a strategically intense battle.
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