Fight Overview
On March 7, 2026, Donte Johnson faced Cody Brundage at UFC 326, held at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. This bout was part of the preliminary card and aired on CBS and Paramount+.
The match began with a challenging first round for Johnson, where Brundage displayed strong tactics. However, Johnson managed to regain control in the second and third rounds, showcasing his resilience and skill.
The fight concluded with the judges scoring it 29–28, 28–29, and 29–28 in favor of Johnson, resulting in a split decision victory. The official announcement confirmed, “Official Result: Donte Johnson def. Cody Brundage by split decision (29–28, 28–29, 29–28).”
Current Status
With this victory, Donte Johnson remained undefeated, further solidifying his position in the competitive landscape of mixed martial arts. This win not only adds to his record but also enhances his visibility within the UFC.
Significance of the Event
The outcome of this fight is significant for both fighters. For Johnson, it marks a continued upward trajectory in his career, while for Brundage, it presents an opportunity to reassess and improve for future bouts.
UFC 326 also featured a high-profile main event between Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira, indicating the level of competition present at the event. Johnson’s performance on such a significant card highlights his potential as a rising star in the UFC.
