Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Cody Garbrandt def. Brian Kelleher (TKO)
TKO · Round 1 · 3:42

Saturday, December 16, 2023
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Cody Garbrandt defeated Brian Kelleher by TKO in round 1 (3:42) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington, held Saturday, December 16, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Cody Garbrandt
Brian Kelleher
1
Knockdowns
0
20 of 41
Significant strikes
17 of 25
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
68%
21 of 42
Total strikes
21 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:21
Control time
0:36
Significant strikes by target
16 of 37
Head
9 of 13
2 of 2
Body
1 of 3
2 of 2
Leg
7 of 9
16 of 35
Distance
17 of 24
4 of 6
Clinch
0 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
20 of 41
Sig. str.
17 of 25
21 of 42
Total str.
21 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:21
Ctrl
0:36
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher?
Cody Garbrandt defeated Brian Kelleher by TKO in round 1 (3:42) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington, held Saturday, December 16, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Cody Garbrandt 59%41% Brian Kelleher
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
15-8-0
Record
24-16-0
1603
Elo rating
1541
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
39
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
65"
165 cm
Reach
66"
168 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
2.82
SLpM
3.31
40%
Str. Acc.
41%
3.69
SApM
4.59
58%
Str. Def.
54%
Grappling Profile
0.84
TD Avg.
1.68
22%
TD Acc.
41%
81%
TD Def.
60%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.70
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Cody Garbrandt · 2-3
Brian Kelleher · 1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Lemos vs JandirobaSat, Jul 20, 2024Submission · R1 · 3:58 · Bantamweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs GamrotSat, Jun 25, 2022Submission · R1 · 2:27 · Bantamweight
- LUFC 272: Covington vs MasvidalSat, Mar 5, 2022Submission · R1 · 3:15 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs ChikadzeSat, Jan 15, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 18 fights · 17 fights
27.9
Avg sig. strikes
26.0
0.56
Avg takedowns
0.88
0:34
Avg control time
2:01
68
Career high strikes
94
3
Career high TDs
6
Strike Distribution
Cody Garbrandt
Strike target
Brian Kelleher
72%
Head
65%
14%
Body
15%
14%
Leg
20%
Cody Garbrandt
Strike position
Brian Kelleher
87%
Distance
78%
8%
Clinch
7%
5%
Ground
15%
