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Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Cody Gibson won · SUB R1
Elo1489
Elo1458
Cody Gibson

Brian KellehervsCody GibsonUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba · Saturday, July 20, 2024Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Cody Gibson won

SUB · Round 1 · 3:58

Style matchupBrian Kelleher: Well-roundedvsCody Gibson: Wrestler

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Brian Kelleher wins(55.9%)

Actual result: Cody Gibson wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Brian Kelleher enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Cody Gibson enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Brian Kelleher (52.9%).
  • Cody Gibson has a 13cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Brian Kelleher
Red Corner
VS
Cody Gibson
Blue Corner
Vegas Odds
1489
Elo
1458
39
Age
38
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'10"
167.64 cm
Reach
180.34 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Brian KelleherL3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Domingo Pilarte · Aug 21
W
vs Kevin Croom · Jan 22
L
SUBvs Umar Nurmagomedov · Mar 22
L
SUBvs Mario Bautista · Jun 22
L
KOvs Cody Garbrandt · Dec 23
latest
Cody GibsonL3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Miles Johns · Mar 24
W
vs Chad Anheliger · Nov 24
L
SUBvs Da'Mon Blackshear · Mar 25
L
KOvs Aoriqileng · Oct 25
L
SUBvs Abdul Hussein · Jul 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Brian KelleherMetricCody Gibson
3.31
Strikes / min
3.63
4.59
Strikes absorbed / min
3.22
54%
Strike defense
57%
1.68
TDs / 15 min
2.12
60%
Takedown defense
69%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.28Δ 1.69 — meaningful gap+0.41

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1501 vs 1441Strikes3.3 vs 4.0Takedowns1.7 vs 1.6Sub Atts0.70 vs 0.40Form-0.7 vs -1.0
Brian KelleherCody Gibson

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14401460148015001520← oldermost recent →
Brian Kelleher(10 fights)Cody Gibson(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +31.0|Blue -31.0
Recent Form
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Striker Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red +98.0|Blue -98.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Brian KelleherTargetCody Gibson

By target zone

0
0% acc
Head
9
47% acc · 69%
0
0% acc
Body
2
67% acc · 15%
2
67% acc · 100%
Leg
2
100% acc · 15%

By position

2
17% acc · 100%
Distance
10
56% acc · 77%
0
Clinch
3
60% acc · 23%
0
Ground
0
0% acc

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

0
Brian Kelleher rounds
0
even
1
Cody Gibson rounds
Round 1Cody Gibson edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns0
Control0:05
13Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
2:38Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
2 / 12
Sig Strikes
13 / 24
16%
Sig Str %
54%
2 / 13
Total Strikes
18 / 30
0 / 0
TDs
2 / 5
TD %
40%
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
0:05
Ctrl Time
2:38

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Cody Gibson13 / 2418 / 302 / 51
1Brian Kelleher2 / 122 / 130 / 00

Brian Kelleher

StanceSwitch
Height66.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights17

Cody Gibson

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights11