Best fights of Cody Garbrandt
Over 14 years as a professional, Cody Garbrandt has compiled a 15-8 (11) record, including three title fights across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Cody Garbrandt defeats Dominick Cruz
On December 30, 2016 Cody Garbrandt fought Dominick Cruz for the UFC bantamweight title. Garbrandt was 25 years old with a record of 10-0, and Cruz was 31 with a record of 22-1. Garbrandt was on an undefeated 10-fight winning streak and Cruz was on a 13-fight winning streak. Garbrandt won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new bantamweight champion.
2. Cody Garbrandt KOs Takeya Mizugaki in 48 seconds
On August 20, 2016 Cody Garbrandt faced Takeya Mizugaki in a bantamweight bout. Garbrandt was 25 years old with a record of 9-0, and Mizugaki was 32 with a record of 21-9-2. Garbrandt was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak and Mizugaki was coming off a win. Garbrandt stopped Takeya Mizugaki via TKO in the 1st round.
3. Cody Garbrandt KOs Raphael Assunção
On June 6, 2020 Cody Garbrandt faced Raphael Assunção in a bantamweight bout. Garbrandt was 28 years old with a record of 11-3, and Assunção was 37 with a record of 27-7. Garbrandt was on a 3-fight losing streak and Assunção was on a 2-fight losing streak. Garbrandt stopped Raphael Assunção via KO in the 2nd round.
4. Cody Garbrandt KOs Thomas Almeida
On May 29, 2016 Cody Garbrandt faced Thomas Almeida in a bantamweight bout. Garbrandt was 24 years old with a record of 8-0, and Almeida was 24 with a record of 21-0. Garbrandt was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak and Almeida was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak. Garbrandt stopped Thomas Almeida via KO in the 1st round.