Overview
- Cody Garbrandt will face Adrian Yanez in a bantamweight bout at UFC 329 on July 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
- Adrian Yanez confirmed the matchup on social media after MMA Fighting first reported the booking.
- Garbrandt, a former bantamweight champion, returns after a unanimous decision win at UFC 326 that halted a years-long skid.
- Yanez opened his UFC run 5–0 but is 1–3–1 in his past five fights, most recently earning a disputed majority draw with Ricky Simon in March.
- The International Fight Week card is filling with bouts such as Paddy Pimblett vs. Benoit Saint-Denis and Cory Sandhagen vs. Mario Bautista, while a rumored Conor McGregor headliner remains unannounced.