Combat Edge Intelligence

Cody Gibson vs Khalid Taha

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

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Cody Gibson
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Cody Gibson

“The Renegade”

21-12-0BantamweightUFC

1662Good
Khalid Taha
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Khalid Taha

“The Warrior”

14-5-0BantamweightNFC

1662Good

Tale of the tape

21-12-0Record14-5-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'7"
71"Reach69"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Elite TeamTeamArena Dortmund

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 GibsonNow 1662
If they win+12→ 1674
If they lose-12→ 1650
Khalid TahaNow 1662
If they win+16→ 1678
If they lose-16→ 1646

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.

1657 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1617 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.61
Sig. strikes / min
2.64
46%
Strike accuracy
32%
3.18
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.12
58%
Strike defense
47%
2.13
Takedown avg.
0
38%
Takedown accuracy
0%
70%
Takedown defense
62%
0.61
Submission avg.
0.24

Trajectory

Cody GibsonKhalid Taha
1650170020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

7 (33%)
KO/TKO
10 (71%)
5 (24%)
Submission
2 (14%)
9 (43%)
Decision
2 (14%)

Combat Edge model read

Khalid Taha67%
Cody Gibson 33%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Khalid Taha a 67% favorite over Cody Gibson in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Cody Gibson's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1662 vs 1662), separated by just 0 points.

Cody Gibson enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Cody Gibson finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Khalid Taha 86%.

Cody Gibson carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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