Carlos Prates predicts Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry

UFC fighter Carlos Prates has predicted that Ian Machado Garry will defeat Islam Makhachev by decision at UFC 330. Prates, who has previously fought Garry, believes the underdog has the skills to secure an upset victory.
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UFC 330 is a high-profile combat sports event, and expert predictions from active fighters generate significant interest among the MMA fanbase.
Carlos Prates is backing his former foe at UFC 330.
Islam Makhachev (28-1 MMA, 17-1 UFC) makes his first welterweight title defense against Ian Machado Garry (17-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) in Saturday's main event at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia ( Paramount+ ).
Prates (24-7 MMA, 7-1 UFC), who expects to be next in line for a title shot , sees big underdog Machado Garry pulling off the upset.
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