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Cody Garbrandt vs Xiao Long

Cody Garbrandt is 15-8-0; Xiao Long is 27-12-0. Cody Garbrandt is 7 years older than Xiao Long. Xiao Long has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Cody Garbrandt. They have met once: Cody Garbrandt 1, Xiao Long 0.

Cody Garbrandt
United States
Cody Garbrandt
“No Love” · 15-8-0
TKOUDUD
BantamweightMet once
Xiao Long
China
Xiao Long
27-12-0
TKOUDUD
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Style & credentials

Cody Garbrandt
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxing
  • 2016UFC Bantamweight ChampionshipUltimate Fighting Championship
  • —Bantamweight ChampionshipPinnacle Fighting Championships
  • 2010All-American · Nhsca Senior Nationalsjunior
  • 2008Runner-up · State HSjunior · 119 lb, OHSAA Division II
Camp · Xtreme Couture · Las Vegas, US
Xiao Long
Sanda
  • 2020WLF MMA 61 kg gold beltWu Lin Feng / Wulin Cage Fighting (武林笼中对, Henan TV WLF MMA series)
  • 2024Runner-up · Road To UFCbantamweight
  • 2016Champion · Hengyang City Games Sanda
  • 2016Champion · Beijing Sanda Championship
Camp · UFC Performance Institute Shanghai · Shanghai, China

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

72%
Head
50%
14%
Body
26%
14%
Leg
24%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Cody Garbrandtlast 6 fights
75%12%13%
Xiao Longlast 5 fights
79%16%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Cody Garbrandt· from fights outside the UFC Xiao Long· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.825.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody Garbrandt · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersXiao Long · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.694.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody Garbrandt · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersXiao Long · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.840.62
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody Garbrandt · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fightersXiao Long · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
22%19%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody Garbrandt · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersXiao Long · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
82%85%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody Garbrandt · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersXiao Long · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody Garbrandt · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersXiao Long · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.82
Strikes landed / min
5.02
3.69
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.43
0.84 / 3.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.62 / 3.3
22%
Takedown accuracy
19%
82%
Takedown defence
85%
0:34
Control time / fight
1:20
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Cody Garbrandt18 UFC fights · 503 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
62%314/965
10%50/85
14%72/93
Clinch
5%23/37
4%18/19
0%0/0
Ground
5%26/47
0%0/0
0%0/0
Xiao Long6 UFC fights · 364 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%131/454
17%61/117
23%85/124
Clinch
13%47/70
9%31/44
1%2/2
Ground
1%5/6
1%2/2
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Cody Garbrandt and Xiao Long ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2 (Sat, Mar 7, 2026), where Cody Garbrandt won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Cody Garbrandt and Xiao Long?

Cody Garbrandt is 15-8-0 and Xiao Long is 27-12-0.

Who has the longer reach, Cody Garbrandt or Xiao Long?

Xiao Long has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 65" · 165 cm for Cody Garbrandt, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Cody Garbrandt or Xiao Long?

Neither. Both stand 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Cody Garbrandt or Xiao Long?

Cody Garbrandt is 35 and Xiao Long is 28.

Who has more finishes, Cody Garbrandt or Xiao Long?

Cody Garbrandt has 11 wins inside the distance (11 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Xiao Long has 14 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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