On the clock
2 of 3 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
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 (155 lb, 145 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.
3–4UFC record
2 of 3Dominant wins
85Average win score
35thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 1 decision
Finish rate67% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 4
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time7:43
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.7 / 2.5
Sig. strike accuracy34%
Takedowns per 15 min2.5
Control time28% of the fight
Best winMarcus LeVesseur rated 1150 at 155 lb going in
Against the division
How Cody McKenzie’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 8hardest to hit
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
18
35th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
13
−0.76
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
1
1.74
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
90
2.50
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
80
2.50
ControlShare of fight time in control
80
28%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Marcus LeVesseur, rated 1150 at 155 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
155 lb
Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 14 Dec 2013, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1221, after 5 fights there.
2–3Record at 155 lb
2 of 2Dominant wins
86Average win score
1276Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 3
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time7:42
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.6 / 2.9
Sig. strike accuracy29%
Takedowns per 15 min1.6
Control time16% of the fight
Best winAaron Wilkinson rated 1150 going in
Against the division
How Cody McKenzie’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Cody McKenzie is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
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
15
33rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
3
−1.27
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
2
1.64
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
78
2.91
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
61
1.56
ControlShare of fight time in control
44
16%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 3 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Marcus LeVesseur, rated 1150 at 155 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 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
145 lb
Not on the featherweight board: last fight at 145 lb on 27 Apr 2013, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1272, after 2 fights there.
1–1Record at 145 lb
0 of 1Dominant wins
83Average win score
1255Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 1 decision
Finish rate0% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 1
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time7:45
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.0 / 1.5
Sig. strike accuracy52%
Takedowns per 15 min4.8
Control time59% of the fight
Best winLeonard Garcia rated 1122 going in
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 145 lb; Cody McKenzie has 2 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 145 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
All 1 wins went to the judges. Stopped in 1 of 1 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Leonard Garcia, rated 1122 at 145 lb. Dominant in 0 of 1 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
Every UFC fight
7 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.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2013 | Loss | 21–79 | Sam Stout | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Win | 83–17 | Leonard Garcia | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Featherweight | UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen |
| 7 Jul 2012 | Loss | 9–91 | Chad Mendes | KO/TKO | R1 0:31 | Featherweight | UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2 |
| 15 May 2012 | Win | 86–14 | Marcus LeVesseur | submission | R1 3:05 | Lightweight | UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier |
| 17 Sep 2011 | Loss | 10–90 | Vagner Rocha | submission | R2 3:49 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger |
| 22 Jan 2011 | Loss | 12–88 | Yves Edwards | submission | R2 4:33 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 |
| 4 Dec 2010 | Win | 86–14 | Aaron Wilkinson | submission | R1 2:03 | Lightweight | The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale |