Donte Johnson vs Cody Brundage

Donte Johnson

Pro 9-0-0  |  UFC 3-0-0
VS

Cody Brundage

Pro 12-9-1 (1 NC)  |  UFC 6-8-1
Age
27|32
Height
5'8"|6'0"
Reach
74"|72"
Stance
Southpaw|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Donte Johnson Cody Brundage Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy42.6%49.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.92.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min1.82.9
Strike Differential1.0/min-0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy100.0%42.4%
Takedown Defense76.9%66.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min2.01.7
Submission Attempts/15min0.70.5
Control Time/15min4:172:42
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins33.3%66.7%
Submission % of Wins33.3%16.7%
Decision % of Wins33.3%16.7%
Avg Fight Time7:417:40
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.70.5
Reversals/15min0.70.1
Edges504 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Donte Johnson   Cody Brundage   League median
StatisticDonte JohnsonCody BrundageEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate51.2%51.2%
Avg Fight Time7:417:40
% Fights Inside the Distance66.7%62.5%
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)45.5%58.1%
Opponent UFC Record (all)10-12 (45.5%)36-26 (58.1%)
Opponent Record (among wins)10-12 (45.5%)16-13 (55.2%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)43.3%40.7%
% Time in Control28.6%18.0%
% Time Controlled28.1%41.3%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time50.5%30.4%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min4.713.94
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min3.913.24
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.80+0.70
Distance Strike Accuracy36.2%43.1%
Distance Strike Defense63.9%62.1%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes2.222.19
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.000.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.503.30
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min6.513.30
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)1.24
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Donte Johnson Cody Brundage Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy42.6%48.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.93.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min1.82.9
Takedown Accuracy100.0%33.3%
Takedown Defense76.9%0.0%
Control Time/Fight2:122:08
Edges303 even

Last 3 Fights

Donte Johnson

WIN
vs. Eric McConico
UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry • Aug 2026Middleweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:38
Donte Johnson11/3135%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1
Eric McConico6/1540%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Cody Brundage
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 • Mar 2026Middleweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Donte Johnson45/10642%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:32
Cody Brundage31/8337%TD 2/7Ctrl 4:22
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Sedriques Dumas
UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama • Nov 2025Middleweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 1:25
Donte Johnson10/1856%TD 3/3Ctrl 3:04
Sedriques Dumas5/1631%TD 1/5Ctrl 2:03
▼ Rounds

Cody Brundage

WIN
vs. Andre Petroski
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa • May 2026Middleweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 0:44
Cody Brundage43/6072%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:34KD 1
Andre Petroski8/1747%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:56
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Donte Johnson
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 • Mar 2026Middleweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Cody Brundage31/8337%TD 2/7Ctrl 4:22
Donte Johnson45/10642%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:32
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Cam Rowston
UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 • Jan 2026Middleweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:08
Cody Brundage29/6545%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:19
Cam Rowston57/11948%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:04
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

vs. Eric McConico
Donte Johnson
WIN
UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry • Aug 2026Middleweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:38
Donte Johnson11/3135%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1
Eric McConico6/1540%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
Cody Brundage
LOSS
UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez • Aug 2025Light Heavyweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Cody Brundage31/6548%TD 3/7Ctrl 5:28
Eric McConico26/7236%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:12
▼ Rounds
vs. Sedriques Dumas
Donte Johnson
WIN
UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama • Nov 2025Middleweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 1:25
Donte Johnson10/1856%TD 3/3Ctrl 3:04
Sedriques Dumas5/1631%TD 1/5Ctrl 2:03
▼ Rounds
Cody Brundage
LOSS
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria • Jun 2023Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Cody Brundage3/1030%TD 2/4Ctrl 1:53
Sedriques Dumas17/2277%TD 0/0Ctrl 11:08
▼ Rounds

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (2.9 vs 2.4 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Grappling: Donte Johnson shoots 2.0 TD/15min at 100% accuracy against Cody Brundage's 67% defense — takedowns are a viable path. Cody Brundage shoots at 42% accuracy against Donte Johnson's 77% defense — Donte Johnson should keep it standing.

Finish Threat: Donte Johnson finishes 67% of wins (33% KO/TKO, 33% sub). Cody Brundage finishes 83% of wins (67% KO/TKO, 17% sub).

Last updated: 2026-08-17 | Data source: UFCStats.com