Cody Garbrandt says his internal battle was bigger than the one he faced against Rob Font in the UFC Fight Night 188 main event. Garbrandt (12-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC) suffered a unanimous decision loss to Font (19-4 MMA, 9-3 UFC) in Saturday’s bantamweight main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, dropping him to 1-4 in his past five fight since he claimed the UFC title in December 2016. It seemed “No Love” couldn’t get out of first gear in the bout, as he was tactically picked apart by his opponent for the majority of 25 minutes. In the immediate aftermath of the fight, Garbrandt took to social media to give an immediate reaction to the outcome. During an Instagram Live stream , Garbrandt gave Font his props, but also indicated he doesn’t view the result as a product of him being the inferior fighter.
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