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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz takes jab at Cody Garbrandt
2016 couldn’t have started better for Dominick Cruz. In January, he returned from years on the injury list to reclaim the UFC bantamweight title from TJ Dillashaw. Then, in June, he defended that title against on old rival in Urijah Faber. Unfortunately, however, Cruz failed to end 2016 on the high note with which he […]
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Cody Garbrandt: Conor McGregor was right about TJ Dillashaw
Cody Garbrandt closed out 2016 in the biggest way possible, defeating Dominick Cruz by unanimous decision to claim the UFC bantamweight throne. With this title-grabbing win, Garbrandt now looks ahead to his first challenge as the bantamweight king. Logic suggests that challenge would be provided by his former training partner TJ Dillashaw, a former champion […]
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VIDEO | emotional backstage footage after Cody Garbrandt’s UFC 207 win
One of the biggest moments of UFC 207, the UFC’s final card of the year 2016, was Cody Garbrandt’s title-winning defeat of Dominick Cruz. Garbrandt earned this victory with a lopsided unanimous decision in a performance that would become a late entrant into the 2016 Upset of the Year debate. It was an emotional win […]
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Cody Garbrandt-TJ Dillashaw feud continues as Dillashaw calls champ’s bluff
While the feud between Team Alpha Male (TAM) and former TAM member TJ Dillashaw has been a very public one, the Cody Garbrandt-TJ Dillashaw feud was reignited at the end of 2016 when undefeated TAM prospect Cody Garbrandt was gearing up for his UFC 207 showdown with Dominick Cruz, and Dillashaw was gearing up for […]
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TJ Dillashaw discusses Garbrandt’s defeat of Cruz: I was impressed and proud for him
Late last month, on the main card of UFC 207, TJ Dillashaw defeated John Lineker, and seemed to secure himself a shot at the winner of the card’s bantamweight title fight as he did so. In that bantamweight title fight, his former training partner Cody Garbrandt shocked the world by upsetting Dominick Cruz. During an […]
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Cody Garbrandt threatens to release video KOing TJ Dillashaw
Leading up to UFC 207, the feud between former Team Alpha Male teammates Cody Garbrandt and TJ Dillashaw was reignited as the two men, who were both fighting on the UFC 207 card, took to social media to rekindle an old feud just hours before their scheduled scraps on pay-per view. Dillashaw took to social […]
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EXCLUSIVE | TJ Dillashaw coach Duane Ludwig: Cody should be getting the next crack at TJ
Last Friday, on the main card of UFC 207, TJ Dillashaw coach Duane Ludwig watched his star pupil score a lopsided win over John Lineker, the bantamweight division’s number-two ranked fighter. Logic would suggest that with this win, Dillashaw guaranteed himself at the UFC bantamweight title he once owned, which is now held by Cody […]
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Cody Garbrandt is not opposed to a fight with “sellout” TJ Dillashaw
After his UFC 207 defeat of Dominick Cruz, new UFC bantamweight champ Cody Garbrandt claimed that he’d like to fight current featherweight champ Jose Aldo next. Given that Garbrandt’s fighting Aldo would deprive TJ Dillashaw of the bantamweight title shot he’s so clearly earned, this assertion was met with some criticism. Luckily for Dillashaw, Garbrandt […]
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VIDEO | Forrest Griffin shaves head after losing bet to Cody Garbrandt
Leading up to UFC 207, UFC legend Forrest Griffin made his official prediction for the UFC 207 co-main event scrap between Dominick Cruz and Cody Garbrandt. While Griffin admitted that he liked Garbrandt, he believed that the undefeated Team Alpha Male prospect wasn’t quite ready to step into the Octagon with a legend like Cruz. […]
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VIDEO | Cody Garbrandt robot dances after dodging multiple punches from Dominick Cruz
https://www.facebook.com/AnnaJaneKesington/videos/383320015350309/ Cody Garbrandt robot danced his way to victory during his UFC bantamweight championship fight at UFC 207 on Friday. The newly crowned Team Alpha Male product showed impressive offense and defense in his five-round title fight against Dominick Cruz, picking up a unanimous decision victory. UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley was feeling what “No […]
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Joe Rogan reflects on Cody Garbrandt giving title belt to Maddux Maple
In one of the final UFC scraps of 2016, undefeated bantamweight fighter Cody Garbrandt put on the performance of a lifetime as he picked apart Dominick Cruz over the course of five rounds to secure the UFC bantamweight championship. In addition to picking Cruz apart, Garbrandt landed several big punches on Cruz that sent the […]
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VIDEO | This Day In History: Cody Garbrandt makes his UFC debut
Cody Garbrandt has done what most UFC fighters can only dream of. “No Love” impressively made his debut in the UFC and became a UFC champion in less than two years. On this day in 2015, Garbrandt entered the Octagon for the first time and faced Marcus Brimage at UFC 182. “No Love” put on […]
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Cody Garbrandt’s coach discusses first potential title defense
To close out 2016, undefeated Team Alpha Male prospect Cody Garbrandt put on the performance of a lifetime as he not only defeated former bantamweight kingpin Dominick Cruz, but picked ‘The Dominator’ apart over the course of five rounds, even rocking Cruz several times throughout the fight. Leading up to the fight, Garbrandt stated several […]
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UFC rankings update: Cody Garbrandt steals spot on pound-for-pound list
With title fights in two divisions, and appearances from a handful of ranked fighters, UFC 207 was a big card for the official UFC rankings. Now that the card is in the rear view mirror, the promotion has updated its rankings, and there has been significant movement in several divisions. Perhaps the most notable change […]
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Dominick Cruz on fight against Cody Garbrandt: ‘I’ll take my loss like a man’
The elusive style of now former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz was figured out by Cody Garbrandt at UFC 207 on Friday. Garbrandt was able to get the better of the exchanges over the five-round championship fight and became the undisputed champion of the men’s 135-pound division with a unanimous decision win. Following just the […]
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VIDEO | BTS footage with Cody Garbrandt and Team Alpha Male following UFC 207 win
https://youtu.be/snzXWZf7TS0 It was a night of celebration as Team Alpha Male’s Cody Garbrandt was crowned the new UFC bantamweight champion on Friday night. Garbrandt put on a brilliant performance against Dominick Cruz to take the title from “The Dominator” in their five-round championship bout. Garbrandt ended up winning a unanimous decision over Cruz, who suffered […]
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After UFC 207 title win, Cody Garbrandt targets “money fight” with Jose Aldo
Last Friday, in the co-main event of UFC 207, Cody Garbrandt put forth a masterful performance, swiping the bantamweight title from the waist of Dominick Cruz with a clear-cut unanimous decision win. With this win, logic would suggest that Garbrandt will now set his sights on top contender TJ Dillashaw, or even on a rematch with […]
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New champ Cody Garbrandt fires back at TJ Dillashaw
Last Friday, in the co-main event of UFC 207, undefeated 25-year-old Cody Garbrandt delivered a shocking upset, capturing a unanimous decision over Dominick Cruz to win the UFC bantamweight crown. As the new champion, Garbrandt must now set his sights on the many dangerous contenders in the bantamweight division – none of whom are more […]
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Bantamweight champ Cody Garbrandt discusses his UFC 207 win over Dominick Cruz
Last Friday, in the co-main event of UFC 207, undefeated 25-year-old Cody Garbrandt picked up one of the biggest upsets of 2016 by capturing a unanimous decision win from dominant bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz. In the moments after this win, the new champ sat down for a post-fight press conference with the media. According to Garbrandt, […]
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VIDEO | Cody Garbrandt gets mural in Sacramento after bantamweight title win
https://www.instagram.com/p/BOvAv4LjCzk/?taken-by=urijahfaber&hl=en Last Friday night, in the co-main event of UFC 207, 25-year-old bantamweight striker Cody Garbrandt put forth a masterful performance, out-duelling a pound-for-pound stalwart in Dominick Cruz to win the UFC bantamweight title. In the wake of this sizeable upset win, Garbrandt has received props from many of the game’s top fighters and […]
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Dana White: TJ Dillashaw is “probably” next for title shot at 135
Friday night in the co-main event of UFC 207, undefeated bantamweight prospect Cody Garbrandt stepped into the Octagon and put on the performance of a lifetime as he picked apart bantamweight kingpin Dominick Cruz, dropping the champ several times throughout the fight en route to a unanimous decision win to claim the UFC bantamweight championship. […]
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VIDEO | Cody Garbradnt Gives UFC Championship Belt to Cancer Survivor
Following his sensational performance at last night’s UFC 207 event in Las Vegas, new UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt made headlines at the post-fight press conference when he gave away his new UFC championship belt to a cancer survivor named Maddux Maple. Prior to “No Love” inking a deal with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, he […]
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PHOTO | Scorecards from the Dominick Cruz vs. Cody Garbrandt fight
In the co-main event of UFC 207, Dominick Cruz stepped into the Octagon against undefeated bantamweight prospect Cody Garbrandt for a highly anticipated grudge match. While Cruz was by far the more experienced fighter going into the scrap, Garbrandt proved that despite being just 10-0 prior to the fight, he was there to make a […]
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MMA community reacts to Cody Garbrandt winning the UFC championship
In the co-main event of UFC 207, UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz stepped into the Octagon to fight undefeated Team Alpha Male prospect Cody Garbrandt in a highly anticipated grudge match. Garbrandt shocked the world as he not only won the UFC bantamweight championship, but picked apart Cruz over the course of 5 rounds, dropping […]
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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz vs. Cody Garbrandt ‘EA Sports UFC’ simulation
Tonight in the co-main event of UFC 207, UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz and undefeated Team Alpha Male prospect Cody Garbrandt will step into the Octagon for a highly anticipated grudge match for Cruz’ bantamweight title. Leading up to the fight, the pair have kept things extremely intense. From the moment Garbrandt defeated Takeya Mizugaki […]
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TJ Dillashaw on Cody Garbrandt: I made him cry multiple times after practice
Later tonight, on the main card of UFC 207, former bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw will take on streaking contender John Lineker. The winner of this compelling scrap is likely to be the next man in line for the winner of the card’s co-main event: a bantamweight title showdown between champion Dominick Cruz and challenger Cody […]
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VIDEO | Cody Garbrandt and Jeremy Stephens’ backstage encounter featured in UFC Embedded
As the hours between us and the stacked UFC 207 continue to melt away, the UFC has released the fifth instalment of its popular Embedded series for the card. In this episode of the series, we’re treated to backstage footage of the card’s stars – Amanda Nunes, Ronda Rousey, Dominick Cruz and Cody Garbrandt – […]
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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz and Cody Garbrandt have intense staredown
Yessss!!!! @DominickCruz & @Cody_NoLove compete for the bantamweight strap THIS FRIDAY at #UFC207! @Reebok pic.twitter.com/ryniFIuPUP — #UFC207 (@ufc) December 29, 2016 At the ceremonial UFC 207 weigh-ins Thursday evening, things got extremely heated between bantamweights Dominick Cruz and Cody Garbrandt when they came face to face for their final staredown before they step into the […]