Nyamjargal Tumendemberel wins at UFC 326
Nyamjargal Tumendemberel won against Cody Durden by unanimous decision at UFC 326, held on March 7, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The official scorecards reflected Tumendemberel’s dominance with scores of 30–27, 30–27, and 29–28.
This victory marked a significant improvement for Tumendemberel, bringing his UFC record to 2-1. In contrast, Durden’s recent struggles continued, as he has now lost four consecutive fights, leaving his overall UFC record at 6-7-1.
Durden was fighting under considerable pressure, as his recent performance had put his position in the UFC at risk. Meanwhile, Tumendemberel, who had previously fought only once in both 2024 and 2025, was looking to establish himself more firmly in the promotion.
In terms of physical advantages, Tumendemberel had a standing reach of 71 inches, four inches longer than Durden’s 67 inches. This reach advantage likely played a role in his ability to control the fight.
With a professional record now standing at 9-1, Tumendemberel has achieved eight finishes in his career, showcasing his effectiveness as a fighter. His first UFC fight was against Carlos Hernandez in November 2024, where he began to make his mark in the organization.
As Tumendemberel continues to build momentum in the UFC, observers will be keen to see how he capitalizes on this victory. Meanwhile, Durden’s future in the sport remains uncertain as he seeks to break his losing streak.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding the next steps for both fighters following this event.