Ian Garry is following the legacy of Conor McGregor. And after making quite an impression in his UFC debut against Jordan Williams, he became the next big MMA star from Ireland. But amidst his return at UFC 273, he married his girlfriend, Layla Anna-Lee.
Recently, The Irishman shot to stardom after scoring a first-round knockout win, with a slick counter while appearing on a stacked UFC 268 card featuring Colby Covington vs. Kamaru Usman II.
At only 23-years-old, Ian Garry has been named ‘The Future’ and has already achieved a great deal of success after becoming a Welterweight champion at Cage Warriors before joining UFC.
Ian Garry will return for some more action at UFC 273 against Darian Weeks. But ahead of his next bout, The Dublin native tied the knot with British model and TV star Layla Anna-Lee at the Sure Thing Chapel in Las Vegas.
When Did Ian Garry and Layla Ann-Lee get married?
The pair have been together since early last year and only last September, ahead of Garry’s UFC debut, did they announce that they were engaged.
Layla posted a series of Polaroid pictures on her Instagram following the ceremony, with the caption: “Mrs. Layla Machado Garry”. As per reports, Ian Garry and Layla Ann-Lee got married in a secret Las Vegas Chapel wedding.
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Who is Layla Ann-Lee?
Layla Anna-Lee is a British/Brazilian presenter and creator. She is best known as the voice of the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony & Idris Elba’s co-host on The Best FIFA football awards.
Layla has also been named as one of Time out’s top 100 Influential creators. Perhaps her biggest accomplishment to date is narrating the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony in her home city.
Ann Lee and Ian have been a thing for quite some time now, with them regularly sharing their loved-up photos and tagging each other on their respective Instagram accounts.
The 38-year-old is a London native and had fronted a whole host of shows for big media houses such as Sky Sports, ESPN, and BT Sport. Among her earliest days in the public spotlight was when she appeared in an advert for washing up liquid.
She also attended the prestigious Sylvia Young Theatre School. This school also housed some reputed stars like Rita Ora, Dua Lipa, Emma Bunton, and Jesy Nelson. Lee then got her break in TV presenting, specializing in sports.
Reportedly, in 2014, Layla married Richard Cullen at Artington House. But their marriage lasted only a few years until they divorced over a variety of internal difficulties. The TV host has a son named Lucas Cullen, with her ex-husband. But she does not disclose any details about her son in public.
While Ian boasts almost 100k followers, Layla-Ann actually has the bigger following of around 142k. As she has a public profile for her work as a TV presenter and content creator.
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