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Cody Durden vs. Aoriqileng

UFC 7-9-1 vs. 4-6-0 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
7-9-1
UFC record
4-6-0 (1 NC)
Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
35
AgeΔ 2 yrs
33
5'7"
HeightΔ 0"
5'7"
67"
ReachΔ 2"
69"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
3.3
Layoff (months)Δ 1.6 mo
1.7
LWLLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLNC

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Cody Durden hunts takedowns — 3.82 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.30 Flyweight norm.
Cody Durden owns the mat — in control 36% of cage time, vs a 17% Flyweight norm.
Aoriqileng absorbs 5.62 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.58 Bantamweight norm — hittable.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Cody Durden

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 79
Tier 3 — regional circuit 112

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.6 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 30 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500

Aoriqileng

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 45
Tier 3 — regional circuit 218

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.46 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 39 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.2 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

5523.27/min · norm 3.48
Sig. strikes landed
4314.29/min · norm 3.52
6583.89/min · norm 3.24
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
5645.62/min · norm 3.58
44.4%norm 44.6%
Striking accuracy
49.9%norm 43.5%
51.0%norm 56.4%
Striking defense
46.5%norm 56.6%
10.09/15 · norm 0.18
Knockdowns
30.45/15 · norm 0.29

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Cody Durden

Distance 91.0% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 2.3% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 6.8% (norm 7.3%)

Aoriqileng

Distance 87.5% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 4.1% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 8.5% (norm 6.4%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Cody Durden

Head 84.6% (norm 75.9%) · Body 7.6% (norm 13.0%) · Legs 7.7% (norm 9.3%)

Aoriqileng

Head 78.3% (norm 77.5%) · Body 14.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 7.0% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Durden L/AAccFlyweight med Aoriqileng L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 473 / 1130 41.9% 39.9% 362 / 755 47.9% 39.2%
In the clinch 21 / 28 75.0% 70.1% 23 / 35 65.7% 69.0%
On the ground 58 / 84 69.0% 69.7% 46 / 73 63.0% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 405 / 1051 38.5% 37.6% 276 / 676 40.8% 35.3%
To the body 69 / 95 72.6% 68.5% 104 / 127 81.9% 66.9%
To the legs 78 / 96 81.2% 80.0% 51 / 60 85.0% 79.2%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Flyweight: 73 fighters · Bantamweight: 121 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Durden L/AOpp accFlyweight med vs Aoriqileng L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 546 / 1193 45.8% 39.9% 446 / 911 49.0% 39.4%
In the clinch 54 / 74 73.0% 68.8% 38 / 47 80.9% 70.6%
On the ground 58 / 76 76.3% 70.4% 80 / 97 82.5% 72.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 424 / 1001 42.4% 35.4% 421 / 862 48.8% 34.9%
To the body 120 / 196 61.2% 67.9% 81 / 114 71.1% 66.1%
To the legs 114 / 146 78.1% 80.2% 62 / 79 78.5% 78.8%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
4348.3% acc · 3.82/15 · norm 1.30
Takedowns landed
746.7% acc · 1.05/15 · norm 1.12
1356.5% def · norm 62.5%
Takedowns stopped
2660.5% def · norm 65.7%
61:4336.5% of cage time · norm 17.0%
Control time
11:1411.2% of cage time · norm 17.8%
23:162:03 per 15 · norm 2:46
Time under control lower is better
31:164:40 per 15 · norm 2:24
70.62/15 · norm 0.58
Submission attempts
10.15/15 · norm 0.28

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Durden has more cage time on record.