Cody Brundage Sees UFC Atlanta Loss Overturned to Majority Draw
Briefly

Cody Brundage's fight against Mansur Abdul-Malik on June 14 at UFC Atlanta ended in the third round when Brundage could not continue due to an accidental head clash. Initially, Abdul-Malik was declared the winner by decision. Following an appeal by Brundage's team regarding the scoring of an incomplete round, the Georgia State Athletic Commission recalculated the fight's outcome. The incomplete third round had been improperly scored, leading to the fight now being recorded as a Majority Draw. Brundage's record updates to 11-6-1, 1NC overall.
Cody Brundage's June 14th bout against Mansur Abdul-Malik has been overturned to a Majority Draw, per the Georgia State Athletic Commission.
Brundage's team appealed the outcome, noting that an incomplete third round had been scored by judges, which violates Georgia state rules.
Under Georgia state rules, no incomplete round is to be scored if a fight heads to the judges early, leading to recalculation of the scoring.
Cody Brundage's record is now adjusted to 11-6-1, with one no contest, following the commission's ruling.
Read at Cageside Press
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