Cody McKenzie
Professional record
Last 5: LWLWL
Profile
- Age
- 38 (born December 16, 1987)
- Born in
- Cordova
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 155 lbs.
- Reach
- 72"
- Stance
- Switch
- UFC record
- 3-4
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC3
- Submission 2
- Decision 1
Losses in the UFC4
- KO/TKO 1
- Submission 2
- Decision 1
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 1.74 top 92%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.5
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.5 top 20%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 2.5
Next fight
About Cody McKenzie
Born on December 16, 1987 in Cordova, United States, Cody McKenzie competes as a lightweight mixed martial artist. At 6' 0", McKenzie has a 72" reach and fights switch.
McKenzie has fought professionally since 2007, debuting with GFS. McKenzie arrived in the UFC with an 11-0 record. The UFC debut came at The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale in December 2010, where McKenzie beat Aaron Wilkinson by guillotine choke from bottom half guard. In the UFC, McKenzie is 3-4 across 7 fights.
A submission specialist, McKenzie has 2 UFC submission wins, most often by guillotine choke. By the numbers, McKenzie attempts more submissions than 97% of lightweights and avoids strikes better than 96% of lightweights.
McKenzie was 22 when the first UFC win came, against Aaron Wilkinson. Before and outside the UFC, McKenzie fought in AM Ford (2-0) and Conquest of the Cage (2-0).
McKenzie's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 in December 2013, where McKenzie lost to Sam Stout.
UFC fight history
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L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2
Dec 14, 2013
31Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Apr 27, 2013
30Str 5TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punch to Body At Distance · R1 0:31
Jul 7, 2012
1Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Guillotine Choke From Bottom Guard · R1 3:05
UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier
May 15, 2012
1Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 3:49
UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger
Sep 17, 2011
15Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Rear Naked ChokeTechnical Submission · R2 4:33
UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2
Jan 22, 2011
16Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Guillotine Choke From Bottom Half Guard · R1 2:03
0Str 1TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Cody McKenzie is 17-11 across 28 professional fights in 19 promotions, since a pro debut on April 21, 2007 (GFS). 21 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins17
- KO/TKO 1
- Submission 15
- Decision 1
Pro losses11
- KO/TKO 3
- Submission 5
- Decision 2
- Other 1
- Finish rate
- 94% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 12
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 3-4 | 2010 |
| AM Ford | 2-0 | 2009 |
| Conquest of the Cage | 2-0 | 2009 |
| GFS | 2-0 | 2007 |
| Battle for the Border | 1-0 | 2014 |
| BattleGrounds MMA | 0-1 | 2014 |
| CageSport MMA | 1-0 | 2008 |
| Caged Rage | 1-0 | 2008 |
| EWC | 1-0 | 2008 |
| Fight Night Medicine Hat | 0-1 | 2016 |
| M-1 | 0-1 | 2014 |
| PFA | 1-0 | 2007 |
| Raw Power | 1-0 | 2009 |
| Rumble on the Ridge | 1-0 | 2010 |
| Superior Challenge | 0-1 | 2015 |
| Venator FC | 0-1 | 2017 |
| Venator FC III | 1-0 | 2016 |
| WSOF | 0-1 | 2015 |
| Z Promotions | 0-1 | 2016 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| W | Chris Ensley | Oct 29, 2021 |
| L | Stefano Paterno | Oct 14, 2017 |
| L | Joe Riggs | Oct 28, 2016 |
| W | Valeriu Mircea | May 21, 2016 |
| L | Ryan Machan | Apr 9, 2016 |
| L | David Bielkheden | May 16, 2015 |
| L | Andrew McInnes | Feb 12, 2015 |
| L | Beslan Isaev | Dec 17, 2014 |
| L | Brock Larson | Oct 3, 2014 |
| W | Mark Dobie | Apr 12, 2014 |
| L | Sam Stout | Dec 14, 2013 |
| W | Leonard Garcia | Apr 27, 2013 |
| L | Chad Mendes | Jul 7, 2012 |
| W | Marcus LeVesseur | May 15, 2012 |
| L | Vagner Rocha | Sep 17, 2011 |
| L | Yves Edwards | Jan 22, 2011 |
| W | Aaron Wilkinson | Dec 4, 2010 |
| W | Brandon MacArthur | Apr 17, 2010 |
| W | Len Bentley | Jan 9, 2010 |
| W | Ryan Farhat | Dec 10, 2009 |
| W | Bobby Sanchez | Sep 16, 2009 |
| W | Casey Hobson | Apr 18, 2009 |
| W | Jeremy Burnett | Nov 29, 2008 |
| W | Rob Roy | Oct 4, 2008 |
| W | Dennis Parks | Sep 6, 2008 |
| W | Benny Mawson | Apr 19, 2008 |
| W | Abe Jones | May 17, 2007 |
| W | Brett Held | Apr 21, 2007 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Cody McKenzie's record?
Cody McKenzie's professional MMA record is 17 wins, 11 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Cody McKenzie?
Cody McKenzie is 38 years old, born on December 16, 1987.
How tall is Cody McKenzie and what is their reach?
Cody McKenzie stands 6' 0" with a 72" reach.
Who did Cody McKenzie fight last?
Cody McKenzie lost to Sam Stout by Decision - Unanimous at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 on Dec 14, 2013.