Cody Gibson
“The Renegade”
Professional record
Last 5: LLLWW
Profile
- Age
- 39 (born September 11, 1987)
- Born in
- Blackwell
- Height
- 5' 10"
- Weight
- 135 lbs.
- Reach
- 71"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 3-8
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC3
- KO/TKO 1
- Submission 1
- Decision 1
Losses in the UFC8
- KO/TKO 1
- Submission 3
- Decision 4
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 3.59 top 47%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.42
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.01 top 33%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.9
Next fight
About Cody Gibson
Born on September 11, 1987 in Blackwell, United States, Cody Gibson "The Renegade" competes as a bantamweight mixed martial artist. At 5' 10", Gibson has a 71" reach.
Gibson turned professional in 2008, debuting with Gladiator Challenge. An 11-3 record outside the UFC came first. Gibson first fought in the UFC at UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann in February 2014 and lost to Aljamain Sterling by decision. In the UFC, Gibson is 3-8 across 11 fights.
Gibson's 3 UFC wins are split between 1 by knockout, 1 by submission and 1 on the scorecards. In the stats, Gibson attempts more submissions than 80% of bantamweights.
The quickest UFC win of Gibson's career took 0:38, against Johnny Bedford at UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens. After 102 months away, Gibson returned at UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley in August 2023 and lost to Brad Katona. Gibson's record outside the UFC includes 6-4 in Tachi Palace Fights and 4-0 in The Warriors Cage.
Most recently, Gibson lost to Abdul Hussein by arm triangle from half guard at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov in July 2026.
UFC fight history
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L
Submission · Arm Triangle From Half Guard · R3 3:07
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov
Jul 25, 2026
44Str 1TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:21
UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen
Oct 18, 2025
3Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Kimura From Side Control · R2 4:09
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2
Mar 15, 2025
45Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi
Nov 2, 2024
16Str 5TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Arm Triangle From Half Guard · R1 3:58
UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba
Jul 20, 2024
13Str 2TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas
Mar 23, 2024
18Str 1TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
Aug 19, 2023
164Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir
Feb 22, 2015
30Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard · R2 4:56
Sep 27, 2014
49Str 1TD 1KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:38
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens
Jun 28, 2014
3Str 0TD 1KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Feb 22, 2014
18Str 4TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Cody Gibson is 21-13 across 34 professional fights in 11 promotions, since a pro debut on July 27, 2008 (Gladiator Challenge). 23 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins21
- KO/TKO 7
- Submission 5
- Decision 9
Pro losses13
- KO/TKO 1
- Submission 6
- Decision 6
- Finish rate
- 57% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 6
- Current streak
- 3 losses
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 3-8 | 2014 |
| Tachi Palace Fights | 6-4 | 2009 |
| The Warriors Cage | 4-0 | 2011 |
| XMMA | 2-0 | 2021 |
| EFWC | 1-0 | 2012 |
| Eagle FC | 0-1 | 2022 |
| Gladiator Challenge | 1-0 | 2008 |
| LFA | 1-0 | 2018 |
| Titan FC | 1-0 | 2012 |
| Up Next Fighting | 1-0 | 2022 |
| WAR MMA | 1-0 | 2013 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Abdul Hussein | Jul 25, 2026 |
| L | Aori Qileng | Oct 18, 2025 |
| L | Da'Mon Blackshear | Mar 15, 2025 |
| W | Chad Anheliger | Nov 2, 2024 |
| W | Brian Kelleher | Jul 20, 2024 |
| L | Miles Johns | Mar 23, 2024 |
| L | Brad Katona | Aug 19, 2023 |
| W | Francisco Rivera | Nov 19, 2022 |
| L | Ray Borg | Jan 28, 2022 |
| W | John Dodson | Oct 23, 2021 |
| W | Louie Sanoudakis | Jul 30, 2021 |
| W | Gustavo Erak | Sep 28, 2018 |
| L | Adrian Diaz | May 18, 2017 |
| W | Kyle Reyes | Nov 3, 2016 |
| W | Rolando Velasco | May 19, 2016 |
| W | Justin Linn | Apr 1, 2016 |
| L | Douglas Silva de Andrade | Feb 22, 2015 |
| L | Manvel Gamburyan | Sep 27, 2014 |
| W | Johnny Bedford | Jun 28, 2014 |
| L | Aljamain Sterling | Feb 22, 2014 |
| W | Evan Esguerra | Nov 14, 2013 |
| W | Chad George | Oct 25, 2013 |
| W | Darin Cooley | Jun 22, 2013 |
| W | Junior Villanueva | Jan 25, 2013 |
| W | Andrew Whitney | Aug 24, 2012 |
| W | Justin Santistevan | Mar 30, 2012 |
| L | Casey Olson | Mar 9, 2012 |
| L | Ulysses Gomez | Dec 2, 2011 |
| W | Walel Watson | May 6, 2011 |
| W | Art Becerra | Jan 21, 2011 |
| L | David Bollea | Jul 9, 2010 |
| W | Ray Cervera | Dec 3, 2009 |
| W | Dustin Rocha | Jul 16, 2009 |
| W | Billy Terry | Jul 27, 2008 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Cody Gibson's record?
Cody Gibson's professional MMA record is 21 wins, 13 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Cody Gibson?
Cody Gibson is 39 years old, born on September 11, 1987.
How tall is Cody Gibson and what is their reach?
Cody Gibson stands 5' 10" with a 71" reach.
Who did Cody Gibson fight last?
Cody Gibson lost to Abdul Hussein by Submission at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov on Jul 25, 2026.