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Combat Edge Intelligence

Cody McKenzie vs Marcus LeVesseur

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

17-11-0Record22-7-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
6'0"Height5'10"
TBDReachTBD
170 lbsWeight155 lbs
Warrior CampTeamMinnesota Fight Factory

What's at stake

Marcus LeVesseur is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Cody McKenzie carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Cody McKenzieNow 1548
If they win+15→ 1563
If they lose-9→ 1539
Marcus LeVesseurNow 1626
If they win+9→ 1635
If they lose-15→ 1611

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.

1548 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1538 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

1.74
Sig. strikes / min
2.55
34%
Strike accuracy
64%
2.50
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.70
67%
Strike defense
38%
2.50
Takedown avg.
3.89
25%
Takedown accuracy
37%
14%
Takedown defense
83%
2.50
Submission avg.
0.56

Trajectory

Cody McKenzieMarcus LeVesseur
15501600165020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021

Win method breakdown

1 (6%)
KO/TKO
10 (45%)
15 (88%)
Submission
7 (32%)
1 (6%)
Decision
5 (23%)

Combat Edge model read

Cody McKenzie57%
Marcus LeVesseur 43%Elo baseline: 39%

The Combat Edge model makes Cody McKenzie a 57% favorite over Marcus LeVesseur in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Marcus LeVesseur's way (39%).

Marcus LeVesseur holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1626 to 1548, a 78-point edge.

Cody McKenzie finishes 94% of wins inside the distance, Marcus LeVesseur 77%.

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