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Cody Garbrandt

Cody Garbrandt MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History

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Cody Garbrandt Record

CODY GARBRANDT

“No Love”
United States Flag USA • BANTAMWEIGHT 🏆
W-L-D 15-8-0
(T)KO 11-5
SUB 0-1
LAST 5
L W L L W
BIOGRAPHY
COUNTRY United States
WT CLASS Bantamweight
HT / WT 5′ 8″, 136 lbs
BIRTHDATE 07/07/1991 (35)
STANCE Orthodox
REACH 65.5″ (166cm)
TEAM / RESIDENCE Team Alpha Male / Xtreme Couture • Uhrichsville, OH
NICKNAME “No Love”
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CAREER HONOURS & HISTORICAL RECORDS
🏆
Former UFC 135 lb Champion Captured Undisputed Belt at UFC 207
⚡
5 Knockdowns in Title Bout All-Time UFC Bantamweight Record vs. Cruz
🥊
7 Straight Knockdown Bouts Tied Most Consecutive in UFC History
🎖️
5× UFC Post-Fight Bonuses 3× POTN & 2× Fight of the Night
Cody Garbrandt Record
WINS15
KO/TKO
11
SUB
0
DECISION
4
LOSSES8
KO/TKO
5
SUB
1
DECISION
2
DRAWS0
DR
0
NO CONTEST0
NC
0
Percentage Statistics

Calculated from 23 professional bouts (15-8-0).

Win Rate

15 wins · 23 decisive bouts

Loss Rate

8 losses · 23 decisive bouts

Finish Rate

11 finishes · 23 decisive bouts

KO/TKO Rate

11 KO/TKOs · 23 decisive bouts

Submission Rate

0 submissions · 23 decisive bouts

Decision Rate

4 decisions · 23 decisive bouts

CAREER HISTORY
MMA Pro · 23 Amateur MMA · 8 Pro Exhibition
CODY GARBRANDT FIGHT HISTORY – PRO
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
LOSS
Adrian Yanez United States United States
UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2
Jul / 11 / 2026
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:47) Jul / 11 / 2026
ROUND1
TIME2:47
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC Bantamweight Showcase • Garbrandt vs. Yañez
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Adrian Yañez
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 136 lbs
Adrian Yañez Record at Bout (Opponent)17-5-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout15-7-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$250,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Adrian Yañez: -145 (Favorite) vs Cody Garbrandt: +120 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-octane boxing battle in the pocket. Yañez timed a crisp counter right hand over Garbrandt’s jab, stunning him and following up with unanswered punches to force referee Herb Dean to halt the contest at 2:47 of round one.
WIN
Xiao Long China China
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2
Mar / 07 / 2026
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Mar / 07 / 2026
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC 326 Featured Bout • Garbrandt vs. Xiao
Main Card Showcase
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Xiao Long
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 136 lbs
Xiao Long Record at Bout (Opponent)26-9-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout14-7-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$220,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -220 (Favorite) vs Xiao Long: +180 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Chris Tognoni Derek Cleary: 29-28 Sal D’Amato: 29-28 Chris Lee: 30-27
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Garbrandt displayed vintage lateral footwork and counter combinations. Xiao Long was deducted two points in round three due to repeated illegal groin strikes, cementing Garbrandt’s clear unanimous decision victory.
LOSS
Raoni Barcelos Brazil Brazil
UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley
Jun / 14 / 2025
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Jun / 14 / 2025
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Co-Feature • Garbrandt vs. Barcelos
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Raoni Barcelos
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135.5 lbs
Raoni Barcelos Record at Bout (Opponent)18-5-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout14-6-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$200,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -115 (Pick’em) vs Raoni Barcelos: -105 (Pick’em)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Mark Smith Ben Cartlidge: 29-28 Sal D’Amato: 29-28 Junichiro Kamijo: 30-27
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
A closely contested stand-up engagement. Barcelos utilized heavy calf kicks and sharp right crosses over three rounds to edge out Garbrandt on all three judges’ scorecards.
LOSS
Deiveson Figueiredo Brazil Brazil
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
Apr / 13 / 2024
Submission
Rnd 2 (4:02) Apr / 13 / 2024
ROUND2
TIME4:02
METHODSubmission
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🥊 UFC 300 Historic Opener • Garbrandt vs. Figueiredo
Featured Prelim Opener
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Deiveson Figueiredo
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135.5 lbs
Deiveson Figueiredo Record at Bout (Opponent)22-3-1
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout14-5-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$200,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Deiveson Figueiredo: -300 (Favorite) vs Cody Garbrandt: +240 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Former flyweight champion Figueiredo capitalized on a ground scramble in round two, flattening Garbrandt out and sinking in a rear-naked choke to hand him his first submission loss at 4:02.
WIN
Brian Kelleher United States United States
UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington
Dec / 16 / 2023
KO/TKO POTN
Rnd 1 (3:42) Dec / 16 / 2023
ROUND1
TIME3:42
METHOD KO/TKO POTN
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🥊 UFC 296 Featured Prelim • Garbrandt vs. Kelleher
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 136 lbs
Brian Kelleher Record at Bout (Opponent)24-14-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout13-5-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$200,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -225 (Favorite) vs Brian Kelleher: +185 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Chris Tognoni
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Vintage hand speed on display. Garbrandt measured Kelleher with jabs before connecting with a blistering counter right hook that turned the lights out at 3:42 of round one, picking up a $50k Performance of the Night bonus.
WIN
Trevin Jones United States United States
UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane
Mar / 04 / 2023
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Mar / 04 / 2023
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 Return to Bantamweight • Garbrandt vs. Jones
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Trevin Jones
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135 lbs
Trevin Jones Record at Bout (Opponent)13-9-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout12-5-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$170,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -170 (Favorite) vs Trevin Jones: +145 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Herb Dean Derek Cleary: 29-28 Sal D’Amato: 29-28 Ron McCarthy: 29-28
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his return to 135 pounds, Garbrandt displayed a mature, tactically disciplined gameplan, utilizing clean footwork, precise combinations, and opportunistic takedowns to claim a 29-28 sweep.
LOSS
Kai Kara-France New Zealand New Zealand
UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
Dec / 11 / 2021
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (3:21) Dec / 11 / 2021
ROUND1
TIME3:21
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC Flyweight Debut • Garbrandt vs. Kara-France
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Kai Kara-France
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup126 lbs vs 125 lbs
Kai Kara-France Record at Bout (Opponent)22-9-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout12-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$150,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -140 (Favorite) vs Kai Kara-France: +120 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Garbrandt made his flyweight division debut but was stunned early by an overhand right from Kara-France. Following two subsequent knockdowns, Herb Dean stepped in at 3:21 of round one.
LOSS
Rob Font United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt
May / 22 / 2021
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 5 (5:00) May / 22 / 2021
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Event • Font vs. Garbrandt
Main Event
Fighter MatchupRob Font vs Cody Garbrandt
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135.5 lbs
Rob Font Record at Bout (Opponent)18-4-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout12-3-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$180,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Rob Font: -115 (Pick’em) vs Cody Garbrandt: -105 (Pick’em)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Herb Dean Derek Cleary: 50-45 Sal D’Amato: 50-45 Chris Lee: 48-47
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Font utilized a crisp, relentless jab to out-strike Garbrandt over 25 minutes, controlling distance and capturing a unanimous decision sweep.
WIN
Raphael Assuncao Brazil Brazil
UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer
Jun / 06 / 2020
KO/TKO POTN
Rnd 2 (4:59) Jun / 06 / 2020
ROUND2
TIME4:59
METHOD KO/TKO POTN
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🥊 UFC 250 Co-Main Event • Garbrandt vs. Assunção
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Raphael Assunção
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 136 lbs
Raphael Assunção Record at Bout (Opponent)27-7-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout11-3-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$260,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -140 (Favorite) vs Raphael Assunção: +120 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Keith Peterson
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Iconic buzzer-beater knockout. Garbrandt ducked an incoming shot against the cage and unleashed an explosive overhand right at 4:59 of round two, knocking Assunção unconscious and capturing a $50k Performance of the Night bonus.
LOSS
Pedro Munhoz Brazil Brazil
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith
Mar / 02 / 2019
KO/TKO FOTN
Rnd 1 (4:52) Mar / 02 / 2019
ROUND1
TIME4:52
METHOD KO/TKO FOTN
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🥊 UFC 235 Main Card Slugfest • Garbrandt vs. Munhoz
Fight of the Night
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Pedro Munhoz
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135 lbs
Pedro Munhoz Record at Bout (Opponent)17-3-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout11-2-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$180,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -165 (Favorite) vs Pedro Munhoz: +145 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Scott Turner
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
A ferocious phone-booth war. Both men traded heavy haymakers in a wild exchange before Munhoz landed an overhand right that dropped Garbrandt at 4:52 of the opening round, earning Fight of the Night honours ($50k).
LOSS
TJ Dillashaw Title Fight United States United States
UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
Aug / 04 / 2018
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (4:10) Aug / 04 / 2018
ROUND1
TIME4:10
METHODKO/TKO
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Belt UFC Bantamweight Championship • Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
Challenger for UFC Title
Fighter MatchupTJ Dillashaw vs Cody Garbrandt
Fight LocationUnited States Los Angeles, California, United States (Staples Center)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 134.7 lbs
TJ Dillashaw Record at Bout (Opponent)15-3-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout11-1-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$350,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
TJ Dillashaw: -125 (Favorite) vs Cody Garbrandt: +105 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In their heated world title rematch headlining UFC 227, Dillashaw wobbled Garbrandt with a right hand before finishing him against the cage with knee and punch combinations at 4:10 of round one.
LOSS
TJ Dillashaw Title Fight United States United States
UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre
Nov / 04 / 2017
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (2:41) Nov / 04 / 2017
ROUND2
TIME2:41
METHODKO/TKO
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Belt UFC Bantamweight Championship • Garbrandt vs. Dillashaw
Defending UFC World Champion
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs TJ Dillashaw
Fight LocationUnited States New York City, New York, United States (Madison Square Garden)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 134.8 lbs
TJ Dillashaw Record at Bout (Opponent)14-3-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout11-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$400,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -170 (Favorite) vs TJ Dillashaw: +150 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Garbrandt scored a vicious knockdown at the horn of round one. However, Dillashaw rallied in round two with a head kick knockdown before landing a clean right hook counter to take the title at 2:41.
WIN
Dominick Cruz Title Fight United States United States
UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey
Dec / 30 / 2016
Decision – Unanimous FOTN
Rnd 5 (5:00) Dec / 30 / 2016
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHOD Decision – Unanimous FOTN
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Belt UFC Bantamweight Championship • Cruz vs. Garbrandt
Captured Undisputed UFC Title
Fighter MatchupDominick Cruz vs Cody Garbrandt
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Dominick Cruz Record at Bout (Opponent)22-1-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout10-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$250,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Dominick Cruz: -220 (Favorite) vs Cody Garbrandt: +180 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: John McCarthy Derek Cleary: 48-46 Chris Lee: 48-47 Tony Weeks: 48-46
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
A legendary, career-defining masterclass. Garbrandt scored five knockdowns over dominant champion Cruz, styling and taunting on the feet across 25 minutes to capture the undisputed UFC title and Fight of the Night ($50k).
WIN
Takeya Mizugaki Japan Japan
UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2
Aug / 20 / 2016
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (0:48) Aug / 20 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME0:48
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC 202 Featured Bout • Garbrandt vs. Mizugaki
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Takeya Mizugaki
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 136 lbs
Takeya Mizugaki Record at Bout (Opponent)21-9-2
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout9-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$85,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -450 (Favorite) vs Takeya Mizugaki: +350 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: John McCarthy
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Garbrandt dropped top-10 stalwart Mizugaki with a vicious right hand in the opening seconds, swarming with rapid ground-and-pound to secure the stoppage in just 48 seconds and earn his title shot against Dominick Cruz.
WIN
Thomas Almeida Brazil Brazil
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Garbrandt
May / 29 / 2016
KO/TKO POTN
Rnd 1 (2:53) May / 29 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME2:53
METHOD KO/TKO POTN
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🥊 Battle of Undefeated Phenoms • Almeida vs. Garbrandt
Main Event
Fighter MatchupThomas Almeida vs Cody Garbrandt
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Mandalay Bay Events Center)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135.5 lbs
Thomas Almeida Record at Bout (Opponent)21-0-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout8-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$60,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Thomas Almeida: -165 (Favorite) vs Cody Garbrandt: +145 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: John McCarthy
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a headliner between two undefeated prospects, Garbrandt overwhelmed the 21-0 Brazilian with superior boxing hand speed, dropping him twice before finishing him with a thunderous right hook at 2:53 for Performance of the Night ($50k).
WIN
Augusto Mendes Brazil Brazil
UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Oliveira
Feb / 21 / 2016
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (4:18) Feb / 21 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME4:18
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 Catchweight (142 lbs) Feature • Garbrandt vs. Mendes
Prelim Feature
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Augusto Mendes
Fight LocationUnited States Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (Consol Energy Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup140.5 lbs vs 142 lbs (Mendes Missed Weight)
Augusto Mendes Record at Bout (Opponent)5-0-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout7-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$45,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -400 (Favorite) vs Augusto Mendes: +310 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Mario Yamasaki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
After Mendes stepped in on short notice and missed weight, Garbrandt stuffed his BJJ takedown attempts before connecting with a devastating overhand right that sent Mendes crashing down at 4:18 of round one.
WIN
Henry Briones Mexico Mexico
UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor
Jul / 11 / 2015
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Jul / 11 / 2015
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC 189 Prelim Showcase • Garbrandt vs. Briones
Prelim Feature
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Henry Briones
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (MGM Grand Garden Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 136 lbs
Henry Briones Record at Bout (Opponent)16-4-1
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout6-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$35,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -550 (Favorite) vs Henry Briones: +425 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Herb Dean Derek Cleary: 30-27 Chris Lee: 30-27 Glenn Trowbridge: 30-27
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Garbrandt proved his endurance on one of the biggest cards in UFC history, battering the durable Briones with combinations and a round-one knockdown to take a 30-27 unanimous decision across the board.
WIN
Marcus Brimage United States United States
UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier
Jan / 03 / 2015
KO/TKO
Rnd 3 (4:50) Jan / 03 / 2015
ROUND3
TIME4:50
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC Promotional Debut • Garbrandt vs. Brimage
UFC Debut
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Marcus Brimage
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (MGM Grand Garden Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135.5 lbs vs 136 lbs
Marcus Brimage Record at Bout (Opponent)7-3-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout5-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$20,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Cody Garbrandt: -200 (Favorite) vs Marcus Brimage: +170 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Sensational Octagon debut. Garbrandt showcased blinding hands, dropping the veteran Brimage repeatedly before referee Herb Dean stopped the onslaught with just ten seconds left in the final round.
WIN
Charles Stanford United States United States
NAAFS: Rock N Rumble 8
Oct / 04 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (1:37) Oct / 04 / 2014
ROUND1
TIME1:37
METHODTKO (Punches)
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🥊 NAAFS Feature Bout • Garbrandt vs. Stanford
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Charles Stanford
Fight LocationUnited States Canton, Ohio, United States (Canton Memorial Civic Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Charles Stanford Record at Bout (Opponent)5-2-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout4-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$8,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Garbrandt battered Stanford against the fence with blistering punch flurries to score a first-round TKO in 97 seconds, punching his ticket directly to the UFC.
WIN
James Porter United States United States
Pinnacle FC: Pittsburgh Challenge Series 7
May / 24 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:17) May / 24 / 2014
ROUND1
TIME2:17
METHODTKO (Punches)
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🥊 Pinnacle FC 7 Co-Main Event • Garbrandt vs. Porter
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs James Porter
Fight LocationUnited States Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (Cheswick Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
James Porter Record at Bout (Opponent)7-2-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout3-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$6,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Garbrandt clipped Porter early with an overhand right and pursued him with ruthless ground strikes for a clean stoppage at 2:17 of round one.
WIN
Dominic Mazzotta United States United States
Gladiators: The North Shore’s Rise to Power 4
Mar / 15 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 2 (0:32) Mar / 15 / 2014
ROUND2
TIME0:32
METHODTKO (Punches)
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🥊 GOTC Feature • Garbrandt vs. Mazzotta
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Dominic Mazzotta
Fight LocationUnited States Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (Stage AE)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Dominic Mazzotta Record at Bout (Opponent)3-0-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout2-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$5,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a showdown of unbeaten regional bantamweights, Garbrandt broke Mazzotta down with high-velocity hooks, scoring a TKO 32 seconds into round two.
WIN
Shane Manley United States United States
Pinnacle FC: Pittsburgh Challenge Series 5
Nov / 27 / 2013
KO
Rnd 1 (3:57) Nov / 27 / 2013
ROUND1
TIME3:57
METHODKO
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🥊 Featherweight (145 lbs) Showcase • Garbrandt vs. Manley
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Shane Manley
Fight LocationUnited States Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States (Iceoplex at Southpointe)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Shane Manley Record at Bout (Opponent)2-1-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout1-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$3,500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his lone professional featherweight appearance, Garbrandt flattened Manley with a brutal right cross at 3:57 of the first round.
WIN
Charles Kessinger United States United States
Pinnacle FC: Pittsburgh Challenge Series 1
Dec / 29 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (4:11) Dec / 29 / 2012
ROUND1
TIME4:11
METHODTKO (Punches)
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🥊 Professional MMA Debut • Garbrandt vs. Kessinger
Pro Debut
Fighter MatchupCody Garbrandt vs Charles Kessinger
Fight LocationUnited States Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States (Iceoplex at Southpointe)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Charles Kessinger Record at Bout (Opponent)2-1-0
Cody Garbrandt Record at Bout0-0-0 (Debut)
Est. Fighter Purse~$2,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-school state wrestling champion and amateur boxer Garbrandt made his long-awaited professional debut, dismantling Kessinger with unanswered strikes to win by first-round TKO at 4:11.
CODY GARBRANDT FIGHT HISTORY – AMATEUR
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
WIN
Clint Musselman United States United States
Caged Thunder II
Sep / 15 / 2012
KO
Rnd 1 (2:45) Sep / 15 / 2012
ROUND1
TIME2:45
METHODKO
LOSS
Jerrell Hodge United States United States
NAAFS: Caged Vengeance 10
Feb / 18 / 2012
KO (Punch)
Rnd 3 (0:10) Feb / 18 / 2012
ROUND3
TIME0:10
METHODKO (Punch)
WIN
Tyler Saltsman United States United States
NAAFS: Fight Night in the Flats 7
Jun / 04 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (3:00) Jun / 04 / 2011
ROUND3
TIME3:00
METHODDecision (Unanimous)
WIN
Victor Guarriello United States United States
NAAFS: Caged Fury 14
Feb / 26 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (0:36) Feb / 26 / 2011
ROUND1
TIME0:36
METHODTKO (Punches)
WIN
Billy Freedson United States United States
BUCB: Pride and Glory
Jan / 15 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (1:18) Jan / 15 / 2011
ROUND1
TIME1:18
METHODTKO (Punches)
WIN
Ryan Rooney United States United States
NAAFS: Night of Champions 2010
Dec / 11 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (1:45) Dec / 11 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME1:45
METHODTKO (Punches)
WIN
Brandon Riffe United States United States
NAAFS: Caged Vengeance 8
Aug / 28 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (1:20) Aug / 28 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME1:20
METHODTKO (Punches)
LOSS
Andrew Williams United States United States
NAAFS: Fight Nite in the Flats 5
Jun / 06 / 2009
Submission
Rnd 1 (2:11) Jun / 06 / 2009
ROUND1
TIME2:11
METHODSubmission
CHAMPIONSHIPS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Pro mixed martial arts

Ultimate Fighting Championship

  • UFC Bantamweight Championship (One time, former)
  • Performance of the Night (Three times) vs. Thomas Almeida, Raphael Assunção, and Brian Kelleher
  • Fight of the Night (Two times) vs. Dominick Cruz and Pedro Munhoz
  • Most knockdowns landed in a UFC bantamweight division bout (5) vs. Dominick Cruz
  • Tied (Chuck Liddell, Quinton Jackson, Josh Emmett, Montel Jackson & Ilia Topuria) for most consecutive fights with a knockdown landed in UFC history (7)

UFC Honors & Year-End Awards

  • 2020: President’s Choice Performance of the Year Nominee vs. Raphael Assunção
  • 2020: Fan’s Choice Knockout of the Year Nominee vs. Raphael Assunção
  • 2019: Ranked #7 Fight of the Year vs. Pedro Munhoz (UFC.com)
  • 2020: Ranked #2 Knockout of the Year vs. Raphael Assunção (UFC.com)
  • 2020: Half-Year Awards: Best Knockout of the 1st Half vs. Raphael Assunção (UFC.com)

Major MMA Media Awards

  • 2016 Breakthrough Fighter of the Year (World MMA Awards)
  • 2016 Fighter of the Year (Cage Press, Pundit Arena & MMAjunkie)
  • 2020 Knockout of the Year vs. Raphael Assunção (MMA Fighting, Sherdog)

Folkstyle wrestling & Boxing

National High School Coaches Association

  • Senior National All-American (2010)
  • Sophomore National Runner-up (2008)
  • Freshman All-American (2007)

Ohio High School Athletic Association

  • 🥇 OHSAA Division II State Champion at Claymont High School (2007)
  • 🥈 OHSAA Division II State Runner-up (2008)

Boxing

  • Undefeated 32–0 amateur boxing record
PAY-PER-VIEW BOUTS
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
LOSS
TJ Dillashaw Title Fight United States United States
UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
Aug / 04 / 2018
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (4:10) Aug / 04 / 2018
ROUND1
TIME4:10
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials View Dossier arrow
Belt 🥊 PPV Main Event 1 • UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
UFC Title Headliner
Fighter MatchupTJ Dillashaw vs Cody Garbrandt
Fight LocationUnited States Los Angeles, California, United States (Staples Center)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 134.7 lbs
Date of BoutAugust 4, 2018
Pay-Per-View Buys300,000
Est. Fighter Purse~$350,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Headlined UFC 227 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles seeking to recapture the undisputed UFC Bantamweight Championship. Dillashaw caught Garbrandt in an early exchange and secured a stoppage at 4:10 of round one. The event generated 300,000 pay-per-view buys.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Cody Garbrandt’s Next Fight?

Cody Garbrandt has no confirmed upcoming fight in the UFC.

What is Cody Garbrandt’s record?

Cody Garbrandt’s professional MMA record is 15-8-0 (11 KO/TKOs, 0 submissions, 4 decisions).

Who Is Cody Garbrandt’s Next Opponent?

Cody Garbrandt’s next opponent has not been officially announced by the UFC.

Who did Garbrandt fight last?

Garbrandt most recently fought Adrian Yañez at UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 on Saturday, July 11, 2026, LOSS (KO/TKO).

What weight class does Garbrandt fight in?

Garbrandt fights at Bantamweight and weighs 136 lbs (61 kg). He also briefly competed at Flyweight (125 lbs).

Is Garbrandt ranked in the UFC?

Garbrandt is a former undisputed UFC Bantamweight Champion who captured the title against Dominick Cruz at UFC 207.

How many knockouts does Garbrandt have?

Garbrandt has 11 wins by KO/TKO (73.3% knockout win rate) and 0 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Garbrandt won?

Garbrandt has won 5 UFC post-fight bonuses: 3× Performance of the Night and 2× Fight of the Night.

How tall is Garbrandt?

Garbrandt is 5’8″ (173 cm) tall with a reach of 65.5 inches (166 cm).

Who is Garbrandt’s manager?

Garbrandt is managed by Ali Abdelaziz of Dominance MMA Management.

What is Cody Garbrandt’s nickname?

Cody Garbrandt’s nickname is “No Love”.

How old is Cody Garbrandt?

Cody Garbrandt is 35 years old, born on July 7, 1991.

How many submission wins does Garbrandt have?

Garbrandt has 0 submission wins in his professional MMA career.

What is Garbrandt’s nationality?

Garbrandt is American. He was born in Uhrichsville, Ohio, United States, and represents the USA in competition.

How many losses does Cody Garbrandt have?

Cody Garbrandt has 8 losses in his professional career (5 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, and 2 by unanimous decision).

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