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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Ian Machado Garry won · U-DEC R3
Elo1479
Belal Muhammad
Elo1541
Ian Machado Garry editorial illustration

Belal MuhammadvsIan Machado GarryUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker · Saturday, November 22, 2025Doha, Qatar

Official fight result

Ian Machado Garry won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupBelal Muhammad: WrestlervsIan Machado Garry: Well-rounded

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Ian Machado Garry wins(73.4%)

Actual result: Ian Machado Garry wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Ian Machado Garry at -290 American odds

+$34 profit

$134 total returned

Tale of the Tape

Belal Muhammad
Red Corner
VS
Ian Machado Garry
Blue Corner
+235
(30%)
Vegas Odds
-290
(74%)
1479
Elo
1541
38
Age
28
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'11"
Height
6'3"
182.88 cm
Reach
187.96 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Belal MuhammadL2 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Sean Brady · Oct 22
W
vs Gilbert Burns · May 23
W
vs Leon Edwards · Jul 24
L
vs Jack Della Maddalena · May 25
L
DECvs Gabriel Bonfim · Jun 26
latest
Ian Machado Garry
oldest →
W
vs Neil Magny · Aug 23
W
vs Geoff Neal · Feb 24
W
vs Michael Page · Jun 24
L
vs Shavkat Rakhmonov · Dec 24
W
vs Carlos Prates · Apr 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Belal MuhammadMetricIan Machado Garry
4.43
Strikes / min
4.78
3.82
Strikes absorbed / min
2.86
55%
Strike defense
52%
2.14
TDs / 15 min
0.92
90%
Takedown defense
80%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.61Δ 1.31 — meaningful gap+1.92

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1692 vs 1602Strikes4.4 vs 4.8Takedowns2.1 vs 0.9Sub Atts0.10 vs 0.40Form-0.0 vs 0.5
Belal MuhammadIan Machado Garry

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14601485151015351560← oldermost recent →
Belal Muhammad(10 fights)Ian Machado Garry(8 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -61.6|Blue +61.6
Recent Form
Red -0.6|Blue +0.6
Striker Score
Red +1.3|Blue -1.3
Grappler Score
Red +0.0|Blue -0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red -14.0|Blue +14.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Belal MuhammadTargetIan Machado Garry

By target zone

45
36% acc · 80%
Head
35
36% acc · 49%
8
89% acc · 14%
Body
10
67% acc · 14%
3
75% acc · 5%
Leg
27
96% acc · 38%

By position

52
40% acc · 93%
Distance
66
49% acc · 92%
4
50% acc · 7%
Clinch
6
86% acc · 8%
0
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

0
Belal Muhammad rounds
1
even
2
Ian Machado Garry rounds
Round 1Even round
Sig. strikes24
Takedowns0
Control0:40
27Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Ian Machado Garry edged it
Sig. strikes11
Takedowns0
Control1:49
20Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:06Control
Round 3Ian Machado Garry edged it
Sig. strikes21
Takedowns0
Control1:06
25Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:33Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
56 / 139
Sig Strikes
72 / 141
39%
Sig Str %
50.7%
97 / 197
Total Strikes
96 / 167
0 / 7
TDs
0 / 2
0%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
3:35
Ctrl Time
0:39

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Ian Machado Garry27 / 5331 / 570 / 00
1Belal Muhammad24 / 5730 / 690 / 10
2Ian Machado Garry20 / 3935 / 560 / 10
2Belal Muhammad11 / 3328 / 580 / 30
3Ian Machado Garry25 / 4930 / 540 / 10
3Belal Muhammad21 / 4939 / 700 / 30

Belal Muhammad

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights21

Ian Machado Garry

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights8