Lightweight
Cody McKenzie
17-11-0 UFC 3-4-0
6'0"Height
72"Reach
SwitchStance
38Age
0KO wins
2Sub wins
66.7%Finish rate
7:43Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min1.74
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.5
Striking accuracy34.3%
Striking defense67.2%
Takedowns / 15 min2.5
Takedown accuracy25.0%
Takedown defense14.3%
Sub attempts / 15 min2.5
Control time28.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-2
Striking trend
Fight history
L Sam Stout 8-8 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 · December 14, 2013
31/90Sig. strikes
54/189Absorbed
1/13Takedowns
1:44Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Leonard Garcia 2-6 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen · April 27, 2013
30/54Sig. strikes
15/77Absorbed
5/13Takedowns
9:10Control
0Knockdowns
4Sub attempts
L Chad Mendes 2-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:31 — UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2 · July 7, 2012
1/6Sig. strikes
8/8Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Marcus LeVesseur 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 3:05 — UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier · May 15, 2012
1/7Sig. strikes
7/14Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Vagner Rocha 0-1 walk-in Submission · R2 3:49 — UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger · September 17, 2011
15/43Sig. strikes
18/48Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:32Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Yves Edwards 7-4 walk-in Submission · R2 4:33 — UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 · January 22, 2011
16/72Sig. strikes
33/75Absorbed
2/9Takedowns
2:54Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Aaron Wilkinson 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 2:03 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale · December 4, 2010
0/2Sig. strikes
0/1Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:54Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
1
Submission
15
Decision
1
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
3
Submission
5
Decision
2
Other
1
Fights by organization
UFC
7
Conquest of the Cage
2
AM Ford
2
GFS
2
Venator FC
1
Z Promotions
1
Venator FC III
1
Fight Night Medicine Hat
1
+ 11 more organizations in the full career list
Full career — 28 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Chris Ensley | Submission (guillotine choke) | Conquest of the Cage: McKenzie vs. Ensley
October 29, 2021 |
Conquest of the Cage | 1 | 2:08 |
| L | Stefano Paterno | TKO (punches) | Venator FC: Kingdom 1
October 14, 2017 |
Venator FC | 1 | 4:59 |
| L | Joe Riggs | TKO (submission to punches) | Z Promotions: Fight Night Medicine Hat 2
October 28, 2016 |
Z Promotions | 1 | 1:51 |
| W | Valeriu Mircea | Submission (guillotine choke) | Venator FC III
May 21, 2016 |
Venator FC III | 2 | 1:30 |
| L | Ryan Machan | Submission (shoulder lock) | Fight Night Medicine Hat
April 9, 2016 |
Fight Night Medicine Hat | 1 | 4:04 |
| L | David Bielkheden | Decision (unanimous) | Superior Challenge 12
May 16, 2015 |
Superior Challenge | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Andrew McInnes | DQ (intentional headbutt) | WSOF 18
February 12, 2015 |
WSOF | 1 | 4:57 |
| L | Beslan Isaev | KO (knee) | M-1 Challenge 54
December 17, 2014 |
M-1 Challenge | 1 | 2:20 |
| L | Brock Larson | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | BattleGrounds MMA 5: O.N.E.
October 3, 2014 |
BattleGrounds MMA | 2 | 1:43 |
| W | Mark Dobie | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Battle for the Border 3 - Nations Collide
April 12, 2014 |
Battle for the Border | 1 | 2:28 |
| L | Sam Stout | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2
December 14, 2013 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Leonard Garcia | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 159
April 27, 2013 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Chad Mendes | KO (punch to the body) | UFC 148
July 7, 2012 |
UFC | 1 | 0:31 |
| W | Marcus LeVesseur | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC on Fuel TV: The Korean Zombie vs. Poirier
May 15, 2012 |
UFC | 1 | 3:05 |
| L | Vagner Rocha | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Shields vs. Ellenberger
September 17, 2011 |
UFC | 2 | 3:49 |
| L | Yves Edwards | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC: Fight for the Troops 2
January 22, 2011 |
UFC | 2 | 4:33 |
| W | Aaron Wilkinson | Submission (guillotine choke) | The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck Finale
December 4, 2010 |
UFC | 1 | 2:03 |
| W | Brandon MacArthur | Submission (guillotine choke) | AM Ford: Fight Night 2010
April 17, 2010 |
AM Ford | 1 | 2:00 |
| W | Len Bentley | Submission (guillotine choke) | Rumble on the Ridge 6: Regeneration
January 9, 2010 |
Rumble on the Ridge | 1 | 3:04 |
| W | Ryan Farhat | Submission (guillotine choke) | Raw Power: MMA
December 10, 2009 |
Raw Power | 1 | 4:00 |
| W | Bobby Sanchez | Submission (guillotine choke) | Conquest of the Cage 6
September 16, 2009 |
Conquest of the Cage | 1 | 0:30 |
| W | Casey Hobson | Submission (guillotine choke) | AM Ford: Fight Night 2009
April 18, 2009 |
AM Ford | 1 | 2:52 |
| W | Jeremy Burnett | Submission (guillotine choke) | CageSport MMA
November 29, 2008 |
CageSport MMA | 1 | 2:16 |
| W | Rob Roy | Submission (guillotine choke) | Caged Rage 2
October 4, 2008 |
Caged Rage | 1 | 0:44 |
| W | Dennis Parks | Submission (guillotine choke) | EWC: Vancouver Cage Fights
September 6, 2008 |
EWC | 1 | 1:37 |
| W | Benny Mawson | Submission (guillotine choke) | GFS: Ford Fight Night
April 19, 2008 |
GFS | 1 | 1:40 |
| W | Abe Jones | Submission (triangle choke) | PFA: Ultimate Cage Fighting
May 17, 2007 |
PFA | 1 | 2:09 |
| W | Brett Held | TKO (punches) | GFS: Helter Smelter
April 21, 2007 |
GFS | 2 | 1:15 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Cody McKenzie) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.