How old was Cody Garbrandt when he won the belt?

Last Modified Nov 4, 2024 08:22 GMT
UFC 207: Cruz v Garbrandt
UFC 207: Cruz v Garbrandt

The former UFC bantamweight champion, since his title loss saw his career take a dip, and even discussions around his early exit were also in the air. Pulling himself back from successive defeats, Garbrandt bravely put his career back on track. However, Cody Garbrandt will have his eyes fixed on UFC Fight Night 244, where he has an opportunity to rocket himself back into the top tier of the bantamweight division of the leading professional mixed martial arts promotion, the UFC.

Cody Garbrandt is scheduled to face Miles Johns at UFC Fight Night 244 in a bantamweight showdown on November 9, 2024, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, United States.

Cody Garbrandt's age when he became the champion

Cody Garbrandt was 25 years, 5 months, and 23 days old when he was crowned the UFC bantamweight champion. He was born on July 7, 1991, and he won the championship on December 30, 2016, by defeating Dominick Cruze at UFC 207.

Cody Garbrandt's championship loss

Cody Garbrandt lost his bantamweight title to T.J. Dillashaw at UFC 217. The duo locked horns with each other on November 4, 2017, when Garbrandt lost the fight by a second-round KO and dropped the title to Dillashaw. The duo again crossed paths in the octagon in a title rematch at UFC 227, where Dillashaw defeated him by a first-round TKO.

*Last updated on November 4, 2024.

FAQs on Cody Garbrandt Age When He Became He Champion

A. He won the UFC bantamweight title on December 30, 2016.


A. He was 25 years, 5 months, and 23 days old at the time of winning the championship.


A. He is 33 years old.


A. He weighs 135 lb.


A. He faced Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 300 and lost the bout via submission. 


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