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Cody McKenzie
Last fought: Dec 2013
RECORD
Pro
16-10-0
UFC
3-4-0
Age
38
Height
6'0"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
72"
Stance
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Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 7:43 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 51.4% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 1.54 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 71.4% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 19-20 (48.7%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 2-6 (25.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 17-14 (54.8%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 49.6% |
| % Time in Control | 28.3% |
| % Time Controlled | 22.2% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 56.0% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.50 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.85 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -1.34 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 28.2% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 71.9% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.00 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 1.11 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 6.72 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 1.31 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 8.84 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | — |
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Lightweight field
Cody McKenzie
League percentile bands (p5–p95)
League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th
percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters
whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →
Career Stats
| Statistic | Cody McKenzie |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 34.3% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.5 |
| Strike Differential | -0.8/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 25.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 14.3% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 2.5 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 2.5 |
| Control Time/15min | 4:14 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 66.7% |
| Decision % of Wins | 33.3% |
| Avg Fight Time | 7:43 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.0 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.8 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 39.0% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.8 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.4 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 23.1% |
| Takedown Defense | 16.7% |
| Control Time/Fight | 2:17 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Sam Stout
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 • Dec 2013Lightweight
Cody McKenzie31/9034%TD 1/13Ctrl 1:44
Sam Stout54/18929%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:45
WIN
vs. Leonard Garcia
UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen • Apr 2013Featherweight
Cody McKenzie30/5456%TD 5/13Ctrl 9:10
Leonard Garcia15/7719%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:20
LOSS
vs. Chad Mendes
UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2 • Jul 2012Featherweight
Cody McKenzie1/617%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Chad Mendes8/8100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03KD 1
WIN
vs. Marcus LeVesseur
UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier • May 2012Lightweight
Cody McKenzie1/714%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
Marcus LeVesseur7/1450%TD 2/2Ctrl 2:09
LOSS
vs. Vagner Rocha
UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger • Sep 2011Lightweight
Cody McKenzie15/4335%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:32
Vagner Rocha18/4838%TD 2/2Ctrl 5:38
LOSS
vs. Yves Edwards
UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 • Jan 2011Lightweight
Cody McKenzie16/7222%TD 2/9Ctrl 2:54
Yves Edwards33/7544%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:00
WIN
vs. Aaron Wilkinson
The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale • Dec 2010Lightweight
Cody McKenzie0/20%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:54
Aaron Wilkinson0/10%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:04