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Kody Steele

Kody Steele

W1
8-1-0
0Gatekeeper
/Lightweight/Age 31/Orthodox/5' 9"/71″ reach/155 lbs
Win %
89%
SLpM
3.9
Str Acc
32%
Str Def
52%
TD Avg
1.1
TD Def
100%
Sub Avg
0.5
Finish
75%
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At a Glance

3.9
SLpM
above average
32%
Str Acc
bottom 16%
1.1
TD Avg
below average
75%
Finish %
top 0%
52%
Str Def
below average
Kody Steele is a orthodox Lightweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 8-1-0, the fighter boasts a 89% win rate across 9 pro contests, with a 75% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include elite 100% takedown defense.
Career Arc
9 fightspeak +7 · current +7

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 56 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 20 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 79 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 41 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 98 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 55 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 61 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 98 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME56ACCURACY20KO POWER79TAKEDOWNS41TD DEFENSE98SUBMISSIONS55DURABILITY61ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
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IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 32% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 52% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 25% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 100% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
3.85+0.43 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
6.20+3.02 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
1.07-0.45 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.50+0.10 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (6.20)Landed (3.85)
0
-2.35

Wins by Method

75%Finish
KO/TKO450%
Submission225%
Decision225%
8 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (8)
4 KO
2 SUB
2 DEC
Losses (1)
1 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

W
Sub
L
Dec
W
KO
W
KO
W
KO

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
14/44(32%)
R2
9/36(25%)
R3
23/87(26%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
98%
Distance: 58Clinch: 1Ground: 0
Target
80%
17%
Head: 47Body: 10Leg: 2

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.2
Avg Control / Fight
0:12
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.1
TD Success Rate
40%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
3 of 9
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
2.0 rounds
Post-Loss Record
1-0
Fight History2 UFC + 7 pre-UFC
9 fights8W1L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
WDom Mar Fan
UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
May 2, 2026SSUB Heel Hook13:56
WIN
Method
SUB Heel Hook
Round
1
of 3
Time
3:56
Division
Lightweight
Opening Odds
+118/-140
UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
2026-05-02
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