Cody Durden vs. Chris Gutierrez
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Cody Durden
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 9 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 11 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.6 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 30 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.3 wins over .500
Chris Gutierrez
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 11 | 4 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 2 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.14 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 31 documented bouts
In the UFC: 6-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.0 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Cody Durden
Distance 88.8% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 2.2% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 9.0% (norm 7.5%)
Chris Gutierrez
Distance 95.9% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 1.7% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 2.4% (norm 6.4%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Cody Durden
Head 84.8% (norm 75.9%) · Body 7.4% (norm 13.0%) · Legs 7.8% (norm 9.3%)
Chris Gutierrez
Head 51.6% (norm 77.5%) · Body 10.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 37.7% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Durden L/A | Acc | Flyweight med | Gutierrez L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 481 / 1145 | 42.0% | 39.9% | 852 / 1491 | 57.1% | 39.2% |
| In the clinch | 21 / 28 | 75.0% | 70.1% | 17 / 27 | 63.0% | 69.0% |
| On the ground | 85 / 116 | 73.3% | 71.1% | 26 / 37 | 70.3% | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 438 / 1093 | 40.1% | 37.6% | 339 / 802 | 42.3% | 35.3% |
| To the body | 69 / 95 | 72.6% | 68.7% | 101 / 166 | 60.8% | 66.9% |
| To the legs | 80 / 101 | 79.2% | 79.7% | 455 / 587 | 77.5% | 79.2% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Flyweight: 73 fighters · Bantamweight: 121 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Durden L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med | vs Gutierrez L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 560 / 1228 | 45.6% | 39.9% | 453 / 1341 | 33.8% | 39.4% |
| In the clinch | 55 / 75 | 73.3% | 68.8% | 13 / 20 | too few to rate | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 58 / 76 | 76.3% | 70.4% | 73 / 112 | 65.2% | 72.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 432 / 1030 | 41.9% | 35.4% | 266 / 1029 | 25.9% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 123 / 199 | 61.8% | 67.9% | 116 / 212 | 54.7% | 66.1% |
| To the legs | 118 / 150 | 78.7% | 79.7% | 157 / 232 | 67.7% | 78.8% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Durden has more cage time on record.