In an intense showdown at UFC 298, Irish welterweight Ian Garry emerged victorious over Geoff Neal in a closely contested split decision. Despite not being the explosive battle many anticipated, the outcome solidifies Garry's undefeated record, now standing at 14-0-0 following the bout at the Honda Center in California. While Neal managed to land some solid shots, they were too infrequent to counter Garry's superior movement and overall skills, which ultimately tipped the scales in his favor. Garry's performance showcased his potential as a future contender for the welterweight title, as he navigated through a tough fight against Neal. Originally scheduled to meet last year before Garry fell ill with pneumonia, the Irish fighter was determined to make a statement in his Octagon return. The fight saw both competitors trading blows, with Neal delivering significant strikes early on, particularly with his stiff left hands. However, Garry's diverse skill set came into play ...