Adrian Yanez says confidence back after finish of ex-champ Cody Garbrandt at UFC 329

Adrian Yanez defeated former UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt via first-round TKO in a preliminary bout at UFC 329 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The win improved Yanez's record to 18-6-1 in MMA and 7-3-1 in the UFC, marking the most high-profile victory of his career. Yanez stated the stoppage restored his confidence after a difficult stretch of more than two years without a win, which included a loss, a canceled fight, and a draw.