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Cody Garbrandt details the injury that forced him out of UFC 255

Yesterday news broke that an injury had forced former UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt to withdraw from his upcoming UFC flyweight title shot versus Deiveson Figueiredo. Garbrandt and Figueiredo had been scheduled to fight at UFC 255 in November.

The initial reporting on Garbrandt was that he had suffered a bicep injury. The Team Alpha Male product took to Instagram live to share more details regarding the injury and the circumstances around it.

“I wanted to let everybody know I have a distal bicep grade 3 tear,” said Garbrandt (h/t MMA Fighting).