1237RATING · 135 LB

Cody Gibson

No. 72 at bantamweight. 3–8 in the UFC since 2014.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (135 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

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3–8UFC record
2 of 3Dominant wins
87Average win score
36thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 1 submission 1 decision
Finish rate67% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 8
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time10:11
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy47%
Takedowns per 15 min2.0
Control time24% of the fight
Best winJohnny Bedford rated 1396 at 135 lb going in

Against the division

How Cody Gibson’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 50 fighters on today’s bantamweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every bantamweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
20
36th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
33
+0.17
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
33
3.59
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
63
3.42
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
65
2.01
ControlShare of fight time in control
73
24%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

2 of 3 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 8 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Johnny Bedford, rated 1396 at 135 lb. Dominant in 2 of 3 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

135 lb

No. 72 of 80 active men ranked at bantamweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1237 across 11 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 135 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
3–8Record at 135 lb
2 of 3Dominant wins
87Average win score
1275Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 1 submission 1 decision
Finish rate67% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 8
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time10:11
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy47%
Takedowns per 15 min2.0
Control time24% of the fight
Best winJohnny Bedford rated 1396 going in

Against the division

How Cody Gibson’s fights at 135 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 43 fighters on today’s bantamweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
17
36th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
33
+0.17
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
33
3.59
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
64
3.42
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
67
2.01
ControlShare of fight time in control
74
24%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 135 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

2 of 3 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 8 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Johnny Bedford, rated 1396 at 135 lb. Dominant in 2 of 3 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

11 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
25 Jul 2026Loss4–96Abdul HusseinsubmissionR3 3:07BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov
18 Oct 2025Loss10–90AoriqilengKO/TKOR1 0:21BantamweightUFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen
15 Mar 2025Loss13–87Da'Mon BlackshearsubmissionR2 4:09BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2
2 Nov 2024Win81–19Chad Anheligerunanimous decisionR3 5:00BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi
20 Jul 2024Win90–10Brian KellehersubmissionR1 3:58BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba
23 Mar 2024Loss20–80Miles Johnsunanimous decisionR3 5:00BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas
19 Aug 2023Loss24–76Brad Katonaunanimous decisionR3 5:00BantamweightUFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
22 Feb 2015Loss19–81Douglas Silva de Andradeunanimous decisionR3 5:00BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir
27 Sep 2014Loss14–86Manvel GamburyansubmissionR2 4:56BantamweightUFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso
28 Jun 2014Win90–10Johnny BedfordKO/TKOR1 0:38BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens
22 Feb 2014Loss17–83Aljamain Sterlingunanimous decisionR3 5:00BantamweightUFC 170: Rousey vs McMann