Who won Garbrandt vs Barcelos?
Raoni Barcelos beat Cody Garbrandt by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 14th June 2025 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
The scorecards were announced as 29-28, 29-28, 29-28 in favor of the winner Raoni Barcelos.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Garbrandt vs Barcelos stats
Cody Garbrandt stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Raoni Barcelos made his way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.
This was Cody Garbrandt's 16th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2015. Raoni Barcelos marked his 13th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.
Cody Garbrandt's UFC record stood at 9-7-0, while Raoni Barcelos' came in at 9-4-0.
The stats suggested Garbrandt had a massive power advantage over Barcelos, boasting a 79% knock out percentage over Barcelos' 42%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Barcelos had an advantage over Garbrandt, with a 16% submission rate over Garbrandt's 0%.
Cody Garbrandt was the younger man by 5 years, at 33 years old.
Garbrandt had a height advantage of 1 inch over Barcelos. Despite this, Barcelos had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Garbrandt was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 9 months later than Barcelos, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 21 less professional rounds, 41 to Barcelos' 62.
Garbrandt vs Barcelos form
Garbrandt had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 300 on 13th April 2024 by submission in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Brian Kelleher at UFC 296 on 16th December 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Trevin Jones at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had been beaten by Kai Kara France at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
He had been defeated by Rob Font at UFC Vegas 27 on 22nd May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest.
Activity check
Garbrandt's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.
What time did Garbrandt vs Barcelos start?
The fighters were expected to walk out at around 3:10 AM UTC , which was 11:10 PM EST or 8:10 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:10 AM BST in the UK.
What were the odds on Garbrandt vs Barcelos?
Cody Garbrandt was a 9/4 (+230) underdog going into the contest, while Raoni Barcelos made his way into the ring at 9/25 (-280) with oddsmakers.
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