EventUFC FIGHT NIGHT : HERNANDEZ VS RODRIGUES
DateAug 22, 2026
DivisionLightweight
StatusScheduled
VenueGolden 1 Center
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
Combat Edge ModelElo alone: 52% / 48%
Kody Steele 40%60% Gauge Young

Win probability from the Combat Edge prediction model (v0.5-2026-07-01), computed before the fight from Elo, records, and matchup data. Analytics, not betting advice.

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Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, August 22, 2026 — watch on PARAMOUNT+.

US East (ET)
Sat 6:00 PM
US West (PT)
Sat 3:00 PM
United Kingdom
Sat 11:00 PM
Central Europe
Sun 12:00 AM
Australia (Sydney)
Sun 8:00 AM

Kody Steele vs Gauge Young is a scheduled Lightweight fight on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : HERNANDEZ VS RODRIGUES. Kody Steele enters with a 8-1-0 record and Gauge Young enters with a 11-3-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Kody Steele vs Gauge Young quick answers

When is Kody Steele vs Gauge Young?

Kody Steele vs Gauge Young is listed for UFC FIGHT NIGHT : HERNANDEZ VS RODRIGUES on Aug 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM EST.

What event is Kody Steele vs Gauge Young on?

Kody Steele vs Gauge Young is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : HERNANDEZ VS RODRIGUES.

What are the records for Kody Steele vs Gauge Young?

Kody Steele enters with a 8-1-0 record and Gauge Young enters with a 11-3-0 record.

What division is Kody Steele vs Gauge Young?

Kody Steele vs Gauge Young is listed as a Lightweight fight.

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Fight Overview

Round3
Time5:00
8-1-0Record11-3-0
31Age26
5'9"Height5'9"
71"Reach70"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
LightweightWeight ClassLightweight
usGauge YoungGee Money11-3-0usGauge Young
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Kody Steele owns a 15-point Elo edge (good). Neither side shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

Full Kody Steele vs Gauge Young comparison →

Recent form

Kody SteeleW L W W W · +62 Elo last 5
WLWWW
Gauge YoungW W L W L · +6 Elo last 5
WWLWL

Elo edge

Kody Steele1658+31 last move
Gauge Young1643+16 last move

Stat advantages

Kody SteelevsGauge Young
Takedown accuracy
13%vs0%
Submission average
0.53vs0
Sig. strikes landed per min
3.85vs6.32
Sig. strike accuracy
33%vs52%

Finishing profile

Kody SteeleKO/TKO leads 50% of wins
Gauge YoungKO/TKO leads 55% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Tale of the tape

Kody SteeleGauge Young
3.85Sig. strikes landed per min6.32
UFC lightweight average : 3.81
33Sig. strike accuracy52
UFC lightweight average : 46%
6.20Sig. strikes absorbed per min5.12
UFC lightweight average : 3.87
52Sig. strike defense49
UFC lightweight average : 54%
1.07Takedown average0.75
UFC lightweight average : 1.69
13Takedown accuracy0
UFC lightweight average : 33%
100Takedown defense77
UFC lightweight average : 58%
0.53Submission average0
UFC lightweight average : 0.52
4Wins by knockout6
2Wins by submission1
2Wins by decision4
0Losses by knockout0
0Losses by submission1
1Losses by decision2

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