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Kody Steele absorbs 7.2 and lands 4.4 significant strikes per minute. Striking deficit of 2.7. Among the larger negative margins in the division.

Kody Steele has infrequent takedown attempts on record. Wrestling is not a significant factor in UFC fights on record.

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Fighter Profile›Lightweight

Kody Steele

8-12 UFC
Form
5'9"ht·71"reach·Orthodoxstance·31age
Last fightWDom Mar Fan·SUB·R1·2mo ago
Fighter Context
1–1UFC·
0KO
·
1Sub
·
0Dec
·
9.5min/fight
·
28UFC min
CQ Key Stats
◈2 UFC Fights
Striking Differential
-2.73

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.028

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
6-0
Last fight: May 2026
Streak Into UFC
7consecutive W
Pro Fight Time
31.8minutes
Avg Opp Wins
6.2at fight time
Early Finish Rate
75%in R1–R2
Physical
Height
5'9"
−0.8"div avg 5'10"
Reach
71"
−0.6"div avg 71.6"
Stance
Orthodox
Win Methods
KO / TKO
467%
Sub
00%
Decision
233%
Striking

Kody Steele — 4.44 significant strikes per minute, 32% striking accuracy, absorbs 7.17 strikes per minute.

Steele
Distance Striker
Head Hunter
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min4.44
Str. Accuracy32%
60UFC landed/210attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+3.0 vs avg7.17
Str. Defense52%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fight0.50
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
74%
Body
22%
Leg
4%
By Position
Distance97%
/
Clinch2%
/
Ground1%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 12 rounds
Round 21 round
Round 31 round
Avg. Landed14923
Avg. Absorbed173260
Avg. Net-3-23-37
Grappling

Kody Steele — 0.6 takedowns per 15 minutes, 14% takedown accuracy, 100% takedown defense.

Steele·41s ctrlAverage Control
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.62
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.96
TD Accuracy14%
2UFC landed/5attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
1UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
TD Defense100%
Sub Defense
Not Sub Tested
Finishing

Kody Steele — 1 UFC win (1 submission), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
div avg 52%
How They Lose
1UFC loss
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission1 / 1
Decision0 / 1
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission0 / 1
Decision1 / 1
Loss Pattern
Lost by decision
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsR1R2R3
SUB W
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+17+34+51+68avg20252026

2 UFC fights · hover for details

Steele — 2 UFC Fights

Kody Steele — UFC fight record: 1 win, 1 loss.

Result
Method
2 fights
W
Dom Mar Fan
LW
SUB R1 · 3:56May '26
0
·
1 SS (100%)·1 abs·1/1 td·104s ctrl·1 sub att
↵ 15mo layoff
L
Rongzhu
LW
U-DEC R3Feb '25
-66
·
59 SS (28%)·125 abs·1/4 td·6s ctrl·1 kd taken
Steele — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
WChasen BlairDWCSKO/TKOR2Oct 2024
Steele — Pro Fight Log (6)
WAlejandro Martinez13-5KO/TKO R3Apr 2024
WNico Echeverry12-6KO/TKO R2Sep 2023
WNicholas Whitehead2-1KO/TKO R1Jul 2023
WSam Kilmer4-2DECJan 2023
WBrakenden Freeman0-0SUB R2Oct 2022
All Fighters
Lightweight

Kody Steele

8-12 UFC
Form
5'9"ht·71"reach·Orthodoxstance·31age
Last fightWDom Mar Fan·SUB·2mo ago
Fighter Context
1–1UFC·
0KO
·
1Sub
·
0Dec
·
9.5min/fight
·
28UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-2.73

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.028

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
6-0
Last fight: May 2026
Streak Into UFC
7consecutive W
Pro Fight Time
31.8minutes
Avg Opp Wins
6.2at fight time
Early Finish Rate
75%in R1–R2
Physical
Height
5'9"
−0.8"div avg 5'10"
Reach
71"
−0.6"div avg 71.6"
Stance
Orthodox
Win Methods
KO / TKO
467%
Sub
00%
Decision
233%
Striking
Steele
Lightweight avg
Distance StrikerHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min4.44
Str. Accuracy32%
60UFC landed/210attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+3.0 vs avg7.17
Str. Defense52%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / Fight0.50
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
74%
Body
22%
Leg
4%
By Position
Dist97%
Clinch2%
Ground1%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=2
R2
n=1
R3
n=1
Landed14923
Absorbed173260
Net-3-23-37
Grappling
Steele
Lightweight avg
41s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.62
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.96
TD Accuracy14%
2UFC landed/5attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
1UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
TD Defense100%
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
Sub (W)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-2.62.47.3R1R2R3
R1n=2
R2n=1
R3n=1
Outputsig strikes / min
3.1
1.8
4.6
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.8
6.4
12.0
Diff
-0.7
-4.6
-7.4

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Steele — UFC Fight Log
|
W
Dom Mar FanLW
SUB·R1·May '26
1 SS (100%)·1 abs·1/1 td·104s ctrl·1 sub
L
RongzhuLW
U-DEC·R3·Feb '25
59 SS (28%)·125 abs·1/4 td·6s ctrl·1 kd taken
Steele — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
WChasen BlairDWCSKO/TKOR2Oct 2024
Steele — Pro Fight Log (6)
WAlejandro Martinez13-5KO/TKO R3Apr 2024
WNico Echeverry12-6KO/TKO R2Sep 2023
WNicholas Whitehead2-1KO/TKO R1Jul 2023
WSam Kilmer4-2DECJan 2023
WBrakenden Freeman0-0SUB R2Oct 2022
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