Yanez Knocks Out Garbrandt in First Round Thriller

Adrian Yanez delivered a sensational performance on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at UFC 329, registering a decisive first-round knockout against Cody Garbrandt. The bout, part of the event live on Paramount+, saw both fighters exchange powerful strikes before Yanez ended the contest.
The highly anticipated bantamweight clash between Adrian Yanez and Cody Garbrandt lived up to its billing at UFC 329, held within the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. From the opening moments, both competitors were eager to make an impact, engaging in a spirited exchange of significant blows.
Garbrandt, known for his aggressive starts, wasted no time in pressing forward, landing some early shots. However, the momentum shifted as Yanez showcased his own striking prowess. The fight reached its climax when Yanez landed a decisive blow that sent Garbrandt to the canvas, where the referee subsequently waved off the contest.
Yanez just proved he's a legitimate threat in the bantamweight division with that career-defining knockout.


