// Roster Index›Flyweight›Dossier · Cody Durden
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNSTOCK 0FLYWEIGHT

Cody
Durden

NICKNAME"Custom Made"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
18-11-1
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
American Top Team
NEXT FIGHT
VSOde Osbourne
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Nolan
OCTOBER 31, 2026
Cody Durden
FIGHTER -
UNI🇺🇸
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'7"
REACH
5'7"
AGE
35
STANCE
SOUTHPAW
WEIGHT
Flyweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
30 BOUTS
WIN
18
LOSS
11
DRAW
1
WIN RATE
60%
18/30 bouts
FINISH RATE
67%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 1-4
LLLWL
Form trend 0 over the last 90 days.
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 33% of wins are by ko/tko.

KEY STRENGTHS

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

KEY RISKS

Top-position grapplers who can chain transitions force submissions when scrambles open up.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▲ ABOVE
3.27
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
44%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.89
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
51%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
3.82
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
48%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
56%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
0.60
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// QUALITY_OF_COMPETITION · 02B_

WHO THEY
ACTUALLY FOUGHT

A record says how often a fighter won, not against whom. These ratings weigh every result by the opponent's strength at the time, then compare this fighter with the 59 other rated fighters on the UFC flyweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#50
of 60 on the UFC flyweight roster · Elo 1494
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
53rd
percentile · average opponent rated 1533 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
19th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.16 per fight)

24 rated fights · opponents rated in 80% of recorded fights · last rated fight JUL 11, 2026

// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (18)
n = 18
KO/TKO · 6
SUB · 6
DEC · 6
6
KO/TKO
33%
6
SUB
33%
6
DEC
33%
// LOSSES (11)
n = 11
KO/TKO · 2
SUB · 6
DEC · 3
2
KO/TKO
18%
6
SUB
55%
3
DEC
27%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
67% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 6 fights
33%
SUBANY ROUND · 6 fights
33%
DECFULL FIGHT · 6 fights
33%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
3 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
30 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 27, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER48TD DEFENSE36GRAPPLING64CHIN80STRIKING43CARDIO64AGGRESSION53SUB THREAT30STR DEFENSE47RECOVERY50
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power48
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=18 wins
TD Defense36
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (56%)

Grappling64
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin80
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=30 bouts
Striking43
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio64
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

Aggression53
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat30
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.6 per 15 min)

Str Defense47
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (51%)

Recovery50
DERIVED PROXY

Share of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.

N=11 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power48 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins18 wins
TD Defense36 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (56%)Not recorded
Grappling64 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin80 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record30 bouts
Striking43 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio64 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression53 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat30 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.6 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense47 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (51%)Not recorded
Recovery50 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.11 losses
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100MAR 2016WMAR 2016WJUL 2016WNOV 2016WMAR 2017LJUL 2017LMAR 2018WJUL 2018WNOV 2018WAPR 2019WMAY 2019WNOV 2019WMAR 2020WJUL 2020AUG 2020LDEC 2020WNOV 2021LMAR 2022WJUN 2022WOCT 2022WAPR 2023WAUG 2023LDEC 2023LJUL 2024WSEP 2024LDEC 2024LJUN 2025LNOV 2025LMAR 2026WAPR 2026LJUL 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, JUL 2016, momentum score 65, SUB R1.
  4. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 72, DEC R3.
  5. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 82, SUB R1.
  6. Start, JUL 2017, momentum score 75, DEC R3.
  7. Start, MAR 2018, momentum score 68, SUB R2.
  8. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 79, KO/TKO R1.
  9. Start, NOV 2018, momentum score 88, SUB R3.
  10. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 99, KO/TKO R1.
  11. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  12. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  13. Start, MAR 2020, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  14. Start, JUL 2020, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  15. Start, AUG 2020, momentum score 100.
  16. Start, DEC 2020, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  17. Start, NOV 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  18. Start, MAR 2022, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  19. Start, JUN 2022, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  20. Start, OCT 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  21. Start, APR 2023, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  22. Start, AUG 2023, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  23. Start, DEC 2023, momentum score 93, SUB R2.
  24. Start, JUL 2024, momentum score 86, KO/TKO R2.
  25. Start, SEP 2024, momentum score 96, SUB R2.
  26. Start, DEC 2024, momentum score 89, DEC R3.
  27. Start, JUN 2025, momentum score 82, KO/TKO R2.
  28. Start, NOV 2025, momentum score 75, SUB R2.
  29. Start, MAR 2026, momentum score 68, DEC R3.
  30. Start, APR 2026, momentum score 75, DEC R3.
  31. Start, JUL 2026, momentum score 68, SUB R2.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Rogers), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 68.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
29/30 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
5
17%
3
10%
-
-
-
8
total
SUB
6
21%
5
17%
1
3%
-
-
12
total
DEC
-
-
9
31%
-
-
9
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 8 of 29 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
30%, fights often go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
American Top Team
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
WRESTLING-HEAVY

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
30 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS Alessandro CostaJul 11, 2026
SubmissionR2 · 2:19
UFC 329 - McGregor vs. Holloway 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
mission
W
VS Jafel FilhoApr 25, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 274 - Sterling vs. Zalal
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Nyamjargal TumendemberelMar 7, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 326 - Holloway vs. Oliveira 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Allan NascimentoNov 1, 2025
SubmissionR2 · 3:13
UFC Fight Night 263 - Garcia vs. Onama
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Anaconda Choke)
L
VS Jose OchoaJun 14, 2025
KO/TKOR2 · 0:11
UFC on ESPN 69 - Usman vs. Buckley
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
L
VS Joshua VanDec 7, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 310 - Pantoja vs. Asakura
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Matt SchnellSep 7, 2024
SubmissionR2 · 0:29
UFC Fight Night 242 - Burns vs. Brady
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Ninja Choke)
L
VS Bruno SilvaJul 20, 2024
KO/TKOR2 · 2:58
UFC on ESPN 60 - Lemos vs. Jandiroba
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Tagir UlanbekovDec 16, 2023
SubmissionR2 · 4:25
UFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Face Crank)
W
VS Jake HadleyAug 5, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 50 - Sandhagen vs. Font
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Charles JohnsonApr 29, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 45 - Song vs. Simon
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Carlos MotaOct 29, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 213 - Kattar vs. Allen
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

Quick answers based on the public fighter profile and fight history shown on this page.

Flyweight. Professional record 18-11-1. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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