Ian Garry predicts Carlos Prates will retire former champion and reveals support for UFC 322

Carlos Prates is a Brazilian standout in the UFC. Photo: Instagram / Carlos Prates

Ian Gary have doubts about whether Leon edwards should remain active in the UFC. The Brit is coming off two dominant losses and is now scheduled to face Carlos Prates at UFC 322, scheduled for November 15, a duel in which the Irishman has no doubts about who to root for and who will be knocked out.

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In an interview with Ariel Helwani, Ian Gary was surprised by Leon edwards have accepted to face Carlos Prates, since, according to the Irishman, the former champion should already be retired. However, since the duel will take place, he guarantees he will be rooting for the Brazilian.

"(Leon edwardsHe should be retired, and maybe we'll see that happen. I'm shocked that he accepted [to fight Carlos Prates]. I'll be waving a Brazilian flag on November 15th, cheering for him. Carlos Prates and watching him knock out Leon edwards.", he said Ian Gary.

While Ian Gary believe that this will be the end of Leon edwards, the British have the chance to prove otherwise in front of Carlos Prates at UFC 322. The former champion defends his fourth-place ranking in the welterweight division (up to 77 kg) and seeks to bounce back after dominant losses to Belal Muhammad | e Sean brady.

The Irishman has a meeting scheduled with Belal Muhammad | in the co-main event of UFC Qatar, scheduled for November 22.