Combat Edge Intelligence

Cody Garbrandt vs Su Young You

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Tale of the tape

15-7-0Record16-4-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'6"
65" Reach65"
135 lbsWeight136 lbs
Team Alpha MaleTeamBon Jiu Jitsu

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Cody GarbrandtNow 1690
If they win+16→ 1706
If they lose-16→ 1674
Su Young YouNow 1691
If they win+16→ 1707
If they lose-16→ 1675

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1716 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1589 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.79
Sig. strikes / min
2.28
40%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.66
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.96
59%
Strike defense
70%
0.85
Takedown avg.
3.80
23%
Takedown accuracy
48%
82%
Takedown defense
67%
0
Submission avg.
0.40

Trajectory

Cody GarbrandtSu Young You
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Win method breakdown

11 (73%)
KO/TKO
3 (19%)
0 (0%)
Submission
5 (31%)
4 (27%)
Decision
8 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Su Young You60%
Cody Garbrandt 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Su Young You a 60% favorite over Cody Garbrandt in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1690 vs 1691), separated by just 1 points.

Cody Garbrandt finishes 73% of wins inside the distance, Su Young You 50%.

Cody Garbrandt and Su Young You share 1 common opponent: Long Xiao.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision (unanimous) · 2026
Long Xiao
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2025