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Cody Durden won · U-DEC R3
Elo1458
Cody Durden editorial illustration
Elo1507
Charles Johnson editorial illustration

Cody DurdenvsCharles JohnsonUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon · Saturday, April 29, 2023Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Cody Durden won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupCody Durden: WrestlervsCharles Johnson: Pressure fighter

The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.

Model Prediction: Cody Durden wins(70.0%)

Actual result: Cody Durden wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Cody Durden at +122 American odds

+$122 profit

$222 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Stance matchup historically favors Charles Johnson (54.1%).

Tale of the Tape

Cody Durden
Red Corner
VS
Charles Johnson
Blue Corner
+122
(45%)
Vegas Odds
-144
(59%)
1458
Elo
1507
35
Age
35
Southpaw
Stance
Switch
5'7"
Height
5'9"
170.18 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

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

Cody Durden
oldest →
L
KOvs Jose Ochoa · Jun 25
L
SUBvs Allan Nascimento · Nov 25
L
vs Nyamjargal Tumendemberel · Mar 26
W
DECvs Jafel Filho · Apr 26
L
SUBvs Alessandro Costa · Jul 26
latest
Charles Johnson
oldest →
L
vs Ramazan Temirov · Mar 25
W
KOvs Lone'er Kavanagh · Aug 25
L
KOvs Alex Perez · Jan 26
W
vs Bruno Silva · Mar 26
L
SUBvs Asu Almabayev · Jun 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Cody DurdenMetricCharles Johnson
3.24
Strikes / min
4.77
3.94
Strikes absorbed / min
4.02
50%
Strike defense
55%
3.99
TDs / 15 min
0.51
56%
Takedown defense
69%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.70Δ 1.45 — meaningful gap+0.75

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1516 vs 1500Strikes3.2 vs 4.8Takedowns4.6 vs 0.4Sub Atts0.80 vs 0.50Form0.5 vs 0.0
Cody DurdenCharles Johnson

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14401465149015151540← oldermost recent →
Cody Durden(10 fights)Charles Johnson(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 -48.2|Blue +48.2
Recent Form
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Striker Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Grappler Score
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Layoff
Red +119.0|Blue -119.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Cody DurdenTargetCharles Johnson

By target zone

39
49% acc · 70%
Head
30
39% acc · 58%
9
90% acc · 16%
Body
19
90% acc · 37%
8
89% acc · 14%
Leg
3
100% acc · 6%

By position

46
52% acc · 82%
Distance
46
51% acc · 88%
3
100% acc · 5%
Clinch
5
56% acc · 10%
7
100% acc · 13%
Ground
1
100% acc · 2%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Cody Durden rounds
0
even
0
Charles Johnson rounds
Round 1Cody Durden edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns4
Control3:35
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Cody Durden edged it
Sig. strikes21
Takedowns4
Control3:18
22Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:05Control
Round 3Cody Durden edged it
Sig. strikes22
Takedowns3
Control2:40
23Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:03Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
56 / 99
Sig Strikes
52 / 101
59%
Sig Str %
51%
80 / 128
Total Strikes
60 / 109
11 / 18
TDs
0 / 0
60.7%
TD %
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
9:33
Ctrl Time
0:08

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Charles Johnson7 / 148 / 150 / 01
1Cody Durden13 / 1928 / 364 / 60
2Charles Johnson22 / 4027 / 450 / 00
2Cody Durden21 / 3326 / 404 / 60
3Charles Johnson23 / 4725 / 490 / 00
3Cody Durden22 / 4726 / 523 / 60

Cody Durden

StanceSouthpaw
Height67.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights17

Charles Johnson

StanceSwitch
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights15