Cody Garbrandt returned to motion final night time and picked up his first win in two years exhibiting glimpses of the outdated Garbrandt that so many MMA followers fell in love with.
It’s not been a simple highway for ‘No Love’ since dropping the title, receiving loss after loss. However regardless of all this, it appears the as soon as UFC bantamweight champion has remained unshaken by lastly returning to profitable methods final night time when he took on Trevin Jones.
Garbrandt particulars damage throughout combat
Throughout the post-fight interview, Garbrandt revealed to Media that “I ended up injuring my neck and had a nerve block put in my neck final week. Man, [during] my final takedown in my warm-up this morning, I ended up slamming my neck, inflicting an enormous stinger, dropping full vary of movement of my left arm. And I used to be like, you understand what, there’s by no means going to be a great state of affairs.”
It was a takedown through the combat that noticed Garbrandt get one other nerve block rendering his arm fully motionless.
“I imply, my arm and neck are nonetheless [bad]. In one of many takedowns I acquired, I ended up getting a extremely dangerous stinger,” Garbrandt stated. “He nearly acquired me in a guillotine, however I fought out of it. However, my arm was fully lifeless.”
Now being 2-5 in his final seven and coaching with a brand new staff, the previous champ sees it potential to get again to title-winning methods by taking a extra calculated method when preventing.
It was a much-needed win final night time and I’m positive many followers will of seen it as a nice web site for the Ohio-born fighter.
