CODY GARBRANDT

Cody Garbrandt is an American athlete competing within the bantamweight weight class. He previously held the organization’s title in this division after securing a victory against Dominick Cruz at UFC 207. His foundational training includes collegiate wrestling alongside extensive amateur boxing experience. Throughout his tenure in the promotion, he has been recognized for his striking power and offensive approach while training at various facilities, including his current home at Xtreme Couture. His professional journey features several notable performance awards for his past efforts in the octagon.

Entering this upcoming contest, Garbrandt holds a career record of 15 victories and 8 defeats. His most recent outings show a mixed trajectory leading up to this date. He experienced a technical knockout loss against Adrian Yañez last July following a unanimous decision win over Xiao Long. Before those appearances, he suffered back-to-back losses to Raoni Barcelos and Deiveson Figueiredo. This stretch of competition also includes a knockout triumph over Brian Kelleher recorded in late 2023.