After missing a year due to injuries, Gibson made his ring comeback in April 2016. The Warriors Cage: Showdown saw Gibson defeat Justin Linn by a unanimous decision.
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On May 19, 2016, at Tachi Palace in Lemoore, California, in the five-round main event of TPF27, Gibson went on to defeat Rolando Velasco by unanimous decision to claim the Tachi Palace Fights Bantamweight title: Mayhem.
Gibson will face Kyle Reyes on November 3 at Tachi Palace Fights 29, it was revealed in September 2016 that he would defend his TPF title. By knockout in the second round, Gibson prevailed in the fight.
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The TPF Featherweight Championship match between Gibson and Adrian Diaz will take place on May 18, 2017, when Gibson will upgrade in weight class.
Who won the Ultimate Fighter Season 31?
To earn the final berth in “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 31 finale, Cody Gibson notched up another first-round victory.
Where did Cody Gibson wrestle in college?
Gibson began his wrestling career at Mount Whitney High School, where he excelled. He then went on to wrestle at Bakersfield College and Menlo College, where he was a two-time JC All American and finished second in the California JUCO state championships.
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