Raoni Barcelos post-fight interview
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Cody Garbrandt fell short at UFC Atlanta, and he has spoken out following the loss. “No Love” shared the Octagon with Raoni Barcelos on the main card of UFC Atlanta. Garbrandt was hoping to rebound from a submission loss to Deiveson Figueiredo. While Garbrandt went the distance this time, he was unable to defeat Barcelos.
UFC veterans clash on the Main Card from Atlanta, GA. Check the UFC odds series for our Garbrandt-Barcelos prediction and pick.
At media day, Barcelos took questions from media members before his fight. Barcelos said the massive upset he pulled off in January – one of the biggest in UFC history against 12-1 favorite Payton Talbott at UFC 311 – gave him extra confidence to know he's heading in the right direction after a stretch of four losses in five fights.
Cody Garbrandt has hit another road bump in his UFC career. The former UFC Bantamweight Champion, who dethroned Dominick Cruz in 2016, is now 3-7 in his last ten fights after back-to-back losses at UFC Atlanta.
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Garbrandt last competed at UFC 300 in April 2024, where he was submitted in the second round by former flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo. It was another setback in a career that has struggled to regain momentum since his title-winning performance in 2016 against Dominick Cruz. Now 33, Garbrandt enters with just four wins in his last ten fights.
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MMA Fighting on MSN‘Living a great moment’ after Payton Talbott upset, Raoni Barcelos plans to tap out Cody Garbrandt and then avenge a robberyRaoni Barcelos enters UFC Atlanta after scoring one of the biggest upsets of the year over Payton Talbott in January.