Speaking to Niall McGrath on Talking Brawls ahead of the bout, Ian Garry revealed a couple of days ago that Conor McGregor had not reached out to him yet. It seems like ‘The Notorious’ got an inkling of Ian Garry’s concern as he took to Twitter to send a couple of motivating messages:

The Irishman also shared a video of Ian Garry narrating how his mother passed the verdict that he did not have what it takes to be the ’next Conor McGregor’.

McGregor recollected how his own parents told him back in the day that he would not succeed as an MMA fighter and were proved wrong in the future:

When Conor McGregor shared a throwback photo of meeting Ian Garry

Following in Conor McGregor’s footsteps, Ian Garry made his way to the UFC after amassing an undefeated streak at Cage Warriors. During the transition period, Ian Garry spoke about meeting McGregor when he was younger on Ariel Helwani’s The MMA Hour show, after which journalist Sean Sheehan posted a picture of the two from the time.

Conor McGregor shared the post, wishing Ian Garry good luck:

Ian Garry is set to make his UFC debut against Jordan Williams this Saturday, November 6, 2021 at New York City’s Madison Square Garden.

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