// Roster IndexBantamweightDossier · Cody Matthews
// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNBANTAMWEIGHT

Cody
Matthews

// CALLSIGN"Mad Cat"·UNITED STATES
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
4-5-0
// CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Cody Matthews
// SUBJECT_-
UNI🇺🇸
// LIVE_FEED
REC_-
// CONFIDENCE! STALE
HEIGHT
5'11"
AGE
38
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 9 bouts
WIN
4
LOSS
5
DRAW
0
// WIN_RATE
44%
4/9 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
50%
STRONG
// L5 FORM1L STREAK · 2-3
WLLWL
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: STALE
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
STRIKER

Striker fighter built around defensive grappling — 50% of wins are by ko/tko.

// HOW_WIN

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

// VULNERABILITY

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
5.11
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC ABOVE
52%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM BELOW
4.96
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF BELOW
51%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG BELOW
0.00
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC BELOW
0%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF ABOVE
100%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG BELOW
0.00
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// 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 (4)
n = 4
KO/TKO · 2
DEC · 2
2
KO/TKO
50%
0
SUB
0%
2
DEC
50%
// LOSSES (5)
n = 5
SUB · 3
DEC · 2
0
KO/TKO
0%
3
SUB
60%
2
DEC
40%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
50% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 2 fights
50%
DECFULL FIGHT · 2 fights
50%
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_
0 OBSERVED0 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
NOT RECORDED
// PROFILE UPDATED
NOT RECORDED
// RECORDED SOURCE
NOT RECORDED
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 POWER71TD DEFENSE100GRAPPLING0CHIN80STRIKING73CARDIO76AGGRESSION42SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE30RECOVERY75
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: TD Defense. Lowest scored axis: Grappling.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power71
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense100
NOT ON FILE

Grappling0
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking73
NOT ON FILE

Cardio76
NOT ON FILE

Aggression42
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat20
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense30
NOT ON FILE

Recovery75
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power71 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense100 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling0 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking73 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio76 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression42 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense30 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery75 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
// 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
0255075100NOV 2019LNOV 2019WAUG 2020LJUN 2021WAUG 2022WAPR 2023LJUL 2023LMAR 2024WMAY 2025LDEC 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 38, DEC R3.
  3. Start, AUG 2020, momentum score 45, DEC R3.
  4. Start, JUN 2021, momentum score 38, SUB R2.
  5. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 49, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, APR 2023, momentum score 58, KO/TKO R2.
  7. Start, JUL 2023, momentum score 51, SUB R1.
  8. Start, MAR 2024, momentum score 44, SUB R3.
  9. Start, MAY 2025, momentum score 51, DEC R3.
  10. Start, DEC 2025, momentum score 44, DEC R3.

Peaked at 58 (W vs LiPari), bottomed at 38 (L vs Lindsay). Current reading: 44.

// 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_
9/9 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
1
11%
1
11%
-
-
-
2
total
SUB
1
11%
1
11%
1
11%
-
-
3
total
DEC
-
-
4
44%
-
-
4
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 2 of 9 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
44%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
9 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Asher FrederickDec 20, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
OCL - Ohio Combat League 42
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS David WilsonMay 17, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Brawlers Ball MMA - Brawlers Ball 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision
L
VS Austin HallMar 30, 2024
SubmissionR3 · 4:33
SF - Shogun Fights 28
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
L
VS Ger HarrisJul 16, 2023
SubmissionR1 · 1:59
Anthony Pettis FC 6 - Virginia Fight Night
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
W
VS Victor LiPariApr 15, 2023
KO/TKOR2 · 0:20
247 FC - Brawl in the Burgh 16
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Strikes)
W
VS Ben CoyleAug 27, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 4:46
RCS 10 - Rocket Combat Sports 10
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Head Kick)
L
VS Jaylon BatesJun 25, 2021
SubmissionR2 · 4:04
Bellator 261 - Johnson vs. Moldavsky
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
W
VS Israel GalvanAug 15, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
GLFC 15 - Global Legion FC 15
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Nathan LindsayNov 14, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Jonathan Ogden Foundation - 14th Annual 'An Evening Ringside'
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
// FAQ · 09_

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Bantamweight. Professional record 4-5. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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