Result
Cody GarbrandtKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time3:42
Elo swing+19Cody Garbrandt (1681 → 1700)-14Brian Kelleher (1664 → 1649)
DateDec 17, 2023
DivisionBantamweight
StatusCompleted
VenueT-Mobile Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
No Love | 15-8-0Cody Garbrandt
L
Boom | 24-16-0Brian Kelleher
Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :3:42
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Cody Garbrandt
Elo1670Good
3Y trend1700 → 1670
Fight Overview
Round1
Time3:42
MethodKO/TKO
Brian Kelleher
Elo1636Solid
3Y trend1684 → 1636
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Cody Garbrandt won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:42. Cody Garbrandt led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Cody Garbrandt and Brian Kelleher across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Cody GarbrandtBrian Kelleher
Elo edge
Cody Garbrandt1670-19 last move
Brian Kelleher1636-13 last move
Why they are ranked here
Cody Garbrandt#92 of 336 active Bantamweight fighters · 1670 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Raphael Assunção (rated 1742 at the time): +23.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Kai Kara-France (rated 1662 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -11 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #91 Mehroj Mamadshoev, 0 ahead of #93 Jafel Filho.
Brian KelleherNot on the active ladder · 1636 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Hunter Azure (rated 1673 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Mario Bautista (rated 1655 at the time): -15.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -48 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1610, not 1636: 26 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Cody GarbrandtvsBrian Kelleher
Sig. strikes
20vs17
Knockdowns
1vs0
Total strikes
21vs21
Finishing profile
Cody GarbrandtKO/TKO leads 73% of wins
Brian Kellehersubmission leads 42% of wins
Common opponents
Mario BautistaCody Garbrandt: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Aug 19, 2023Brian Kelleher: loss · Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · Jun 25, 2022
John LinekerCody Garbrandt: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Feb 21, 2016Brian Kelleher: loss · KO (Left Hook) · May 12, 2018
Julio ArceCody Garbrandt: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Mar 4, 2023Brian Kelleher: win · Submission (Guillotine Choke) · Mar 4, 2016
Round stats
Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher is a completed Bantamweight fight from UFC 296 : EDWARDS VS COVINGTON. Cody Garbrandt defeated Brian Kelleher by KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:42. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher quick answers
Who won Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher?
Cody Garbrandt won Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher by KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:42.
What event is Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher on?
Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher is listed on UFC 296 : EDWARDS VS COVINGTON.
What are the records for Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher?
Cody Garbrandt enters with a 15-8-0 record and Brian Kelleher enters with a 24-16-0 record.
What division is Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher?
Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher is listed as a Bantamweight fight.
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