Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Cody Gibson won · KO/TKO R1
UFC Event·Saturday, June 28, 2014·San Antonio, Texas, USA, USA
Style matchupJohnny Bedford: Elusive strikervsCody Gibson: Wrestler
The wrestler must close distance through high-output striking. The elusive striker thrives in space.
Model Prediction: Johnny Bedford wins(64.8%)
Actual result: Cody Gibson wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Tale of the Tape
Johnny Bedford
Red Corner
VS
Cody Gibson
Blue Corner
-185
(65%)
Vegas Odds
+170
(37%)
43
Age
38
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'10"
180.34 cm
Reach
180.34 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Johnny BedfordL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Louis Gaudinot · Dec 11W
KOvs Marcos Vinicius · Dec 12L
SUBvs Bryan Caraway · Apr 13L
SUBvs Rani Yahya · Sep 14Cody GibsonL2 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Miles Johns · Mar 24W
SUBvs Brian Kelleher · Jul 24W
vs Chad Anheliger · Nov 24L
SUBvs Da'Mon Blackshear · Mar 25L
KOvs Aoriqileng · Oct 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Johnny BedfordMetricCody Gibson
4.53
Strikes / min
3.63
1.75
Strikes absorbed / min
3.22
63%
Strike defense
57%
1.83
TDs / 15 min
2.12
62%
Takedown defense
69%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+2.78Δ 2.37 — meaningful gap+0.41
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Johnny BedfordCody Gibson
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Johnny Bedford(5 fights)Cody Gibson(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+31.2-31.2
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+301.0-301.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+1.0-1.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+3.0-3.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.4-0.4
Johnny Bedford
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights5
Cody Gibson
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights10