Sean Brady has twice accepted matchups towards Ian Machado Garry but he’s nonetheless sitting on the sidelines awaiting phrase on his subsequent combat.
That’s in line with the Philadelphia native, who revealed on Instagram that he was provided and accepted two completely different dates to face Garry on current occasions but the combat by no means truly bought scheduled. Brady claims the newest supply was a headlining spot for the upcoming UFC Vancouver card however as a substitute the promotion went with Reinier de Ridder vs. Anthony Hernandez as a substitute.
Brady says that combat is occurring as a result of his proposed bout towards Garry by no means got here collectively.
“So I bought a name from my supervisor proper round Worldwide Battle week, so on the finish of June timeframe about me and Ian preventing in Chicago [at UFC 319],” Brady revealed. “I stated sure. Didn’t hear something for weeks. I’m assuming the UFC moved on. Not too long ago, they hit us up and stated me and Ian, primary occasion in Vancouver. I stated sure instantly. Sure, let’s go. I’ve been desirous to combat since Might and these are the one ones I’ve been provided. I stated sure twice.
“Now, I don’t know why, Ian’s f*cking dragging his toes or no matter he was doing and now they put in [Reinier de Ridder] and ‘Fluffy’ [Anthony Hernandez]. Now as soon as once more we’re sitting and ready. So thanks Ian, simply misplaced one other primary occasion due to you, my man.”
Brady final fought in March when he submitted former welterweight champion Leon Edwards in a powerful exhibiting to notch his third win in a row total. Following that combat, Brady initially hoped a title shot might be subsequent however he remained keen to face one other prime ranked fighter to safe his place in a championship combat.
It seems the UFC had related designs after Garry scored a powerful win of his personal after outdueling Carlos Prates in his most up-to-date combat.
Sadly, it seems just like the UFC’s plans got here and went with out truly reserving Brady towards Garry in a possible No. 1 contender’s bout.