Combat Edge Intelligence

Cody Gibson vs Norifumi Yamamoto

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

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Cody Gibson

“The Renegade”

21-13-0BantamweightUFC

1653Good

Tale of the tape

21-13-0Record18-6-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'4"
71"ReachTBD
135 lbsWeight135 lbs

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 1653
If they win+12→ 1665
If they lose-12→ 1641
Norifumi YamamotoNow 1652
If they win+16→ 1668
If they lose-16→ 1636

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.

1658 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1538 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.63
Sig. strikes / min
2.09
46%
Strike accuracy
45%
3.22
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.01
58%
Strike defense
57%
2.12
Takedown avg.
0.41
14%
Takedown accuracy
22%
70%
Takedown defense
45%
0.61
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Cody GibsonNorifumi Yamamoto
16501700175020102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (33%)
KO/TKO
13 (72%)
5 (24%)
Submission
2 (11%)
9 (43%)
Decision
3 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Cody Gibson70%
Norifumi Yamamoto 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Cody Gibson a 70% favorite over Norifumi Yamamoto in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1653 vs 1652), separated by just 1 points.

Cody Gibson enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Norifumi Yamamoto enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Cody Gibson finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Norifumi Yamamoto 83%.

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