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Cody McKenzie

Inactive · age 38 · Switch · 6'0" 183 cm · 155 lb 70 kg · reach 72" 183 cm
At a glance
  • 67% of wins by submission
  • 67% of wins finished in round 1
  • UFC veteran since 2010
Elo rating
1440
Global Elo 1487 ±37
Rank
—
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UFC record
3-4-0
KO 0 · Sub 2 · Dec 1
Streak
-1
Δ90d +17 · Δ1y +17
Last fight
Dec 14, 2013
Loss by Decision

Division-adjusted profile

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The size-fair view: each fighter is measured against his own division, so a heavyweight's lower raw pace isn't punished. Toughness inverts strikes absorbed. Raw career numbers are in Performance above.

Honest Elo history

7 fights · tap & drag
Dec 4, 2010 — W vs Aaron Wilkinson Δ+33Jan 22, 2011 — L vs Yves Edwards Δ-30Sep 17, 2011 — L vs Vagner Rocha Δ-36May 15, 2012 — W vs Marcus LeVesseur Δ+36Jul 7, 2012 — L vs Chad Mendes Δ-32Apr 27, 2013 — W vs Leonard Garcia Δ+14Dec 14, 2013 — L vs Sam Stout Δ-15 14001420144014601480150015201540 201120122013 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":176.4,"elo":1502,"date":"2010-12-04","opp":"Aaron Wilkinson","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":1,"x":121.9,"y":245.4,"elo":1472,"date":"2011-01-22","opp":"Yves Edwards","result":"L","delta":-30},{"i":2,"x":276.8,"y":327.5,"elo":1436,"date":"2011-09-17","opp":"Vagner Rocha","result":"L","delta":-36},{"i":3,"x":433.7,"y":244.5,"elo":1472,"date":"2012-05-15","opp":"Marcus LeVesseur","result":"W","delta":36},{"i":4,"x":468.2,"y":317.4,"elo":1441,"date":"2012-07-07","opp":"Chad Mendes","result":"L","delta":-32},{"i":5,"x":659.6,"y":285,"elo":1455,"date":"2013-04-27","opp":"Leonard Garcia","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":6,"x":810,"y":319.3,"elo":1440,"date":"2013-12-14","opp":"Sam Stout","result":"L","delta":-15}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Dec 14, 2013 Sam Stout L -15
Apr 27, 2013 Leonard Garcia W +14
Jul 7, 2012 Chad Mendes L -32
May 15, 2012 Marcus LeVesseur W +36
Sep 17, 2011 Vagner Rocha L -36
2 post-fight bonuses
  • Submission of the Night ×1
  • Fight of the Night ×1

UFC awards a discretionary bonus for the night's best fight and finishes. Cody McKenzie has earned 2.

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
67%
2 / 3
Finish rate
KO
0
0% of wins
SUB
2
67% of wins
DEC
1
33% of wins
KO: 0 (0%) Sub: 2 (67%) 2 Dec: 1 (33%) 1
Finishes by round
2 total
R1
2 100%
R2
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 94 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
78% Head
  • Head 78%
  • Body 13%
  • Leg 10%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
71% Distance
  • Distance 71%
  • Clinch 13%
  • Ground 16%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
75%
of losses by finish
3 of 4 · usually R2
1 KO/TKO 2 Sub 1 Dec

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1486
Developing slate
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
0
of 3 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Aaron Wilkinson
Elo 1500 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
3.5
−0.5 wins below what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 7 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1500
1507
Career at a glance
Octagon time
54m
Avg fight time
7:43
Fights per year
2.3
Since last fight
12y 8mo
Bonuses
2
Ground control
15m
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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Cody McKenzie on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.