Belal Muhammad accuses Ian Garry of 'relying' on his wife's creativity ahead of UFC Qatar.

Ian Machado Garry alongside his wife Layla Machado. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @laylaannalee

Belal Muhammad | has a strong opinion about the origin of the provocations of Ian GaryThe Palestinian faces the Irishman in the co-main event of UFC Qatar, scheduled for next Saturday (15), in a duel that could define the next challenger in the welterweight division (up to 77 kg). The dispute gained momentum after the intense exchange of barbs between the athletes. However, according to the former champion, his rival is receiving an external 'boost'.

During the press conference on media day of UFC Qatar, Belal Muhammad | pointed out that Layla Machado Garry — journalist, author of the book 'How to be a WAG' and wife of Ian Gary — has been acting as an advisor to the fighter when it comes to thinking about and noting down the provocations.

"His writer, his wife, they all write things down for him to say, so he's good at reading them," he said. Belal Muhammad |.

Ian Garry vs. Belal Muhammad could determine the next challenger for Islam Makhachev in the UFC.

Recently, the welterweight division (up to 77 kg) has become one of the most competitive in the UFC. Islam makhachev at the top, names like Carlos Prates, MichaelMorales, Kamaru Usman, Shavkat Rakhmonov e Ilia Topuria They are vying, head-to-head, for the spot of the next challenger.

Case Ian Gary win Belal Muhammad | No. UFC QatarThe Irishman will have solid arguments to request his chance to compete for the title, since he would have beaten a former champion and also Carlos Prates, a direct competitor in the race for the belt.

Next to Belal Muhammad |A victory would represent a triumph over one of the great names of the new generation, reinforcing the idea that he deserves another opportunity to reclaim the title.