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Cody Gibson vs. Aoriqileng

UFC 3-8-0 vs. 4-6-0 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
3-8-0
UFC record
4-6-0 (1 NC)
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
39
AgeΔ 6 yrs
33
5'10"
HeightΔ 3"
5'7"
71"
ReachΔ 2"
69"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
2.9
Layoff (months)Δ 1.2 mo
1.7
LLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLNC

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Cody Gibson is a submission threat — 0.94 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Bantamweight norm.
Cody Gibson hunts takedowns — 2.01 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.12 Bantamweight 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 Gibson

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 38
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 10
Tier 3 — regional circuit 175

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.41 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 34 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.1 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

4033.59/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
4314.29/min · norm 3.52
3843.42/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
5645.62/min · norm 3.58
46.9%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
49.9%norm 43.5%
54.8%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
46.5%norm 56.6%
20.27/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
30.45/15 · norm 0.29

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

Cody Gibson

Distance 80.9% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 16.1% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 3.0% (norm 6.4%)

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 Gibson

Head 78.9% (norm 77.5%) · Body 14.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 6.4% (norm 8.4%)

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 Gibson L/AAccBantamweight med Aoriqileng L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 284 / 695 40.9% 39.2% 362 / 755 47.9% 39.2%
In the clinch 102 / 138 73.9% 69.0% 23 / 35 65.7% 69.0%
On the ground 17 / 26 65.4% 70.2% 46 / 73 63.0% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 269 / 678 39.7% 35.3% 276 / 676 40.8% 35.3%
To the body 88 / 126 69.8% 66.9% 104 / 127 81.9% 66.9%
To the legs 46 / 55 83.6% 79.2% 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 (Bantamweight: 121 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 Gibson L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Aoriqileng L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 269 / 677 39.7% 39.4% 446 / 911 49.0% 39.4%
In the clinch 82 / 124 66.1% 70.6% 38 / 47 80.9% 70.6%
On the ground 33 / 49 67.3% 72.1% 80 / 97 82.5% 72.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 265 / 685 38.7% 34.9% 421 / 862 48.8% 34.9%
To the body 65 / 98 66.3% 66.1% 81 / 114 71.1% 66.1%
To the legs 54 / 67 80.6% 78.8% 62 / 79 78.5% 78.8%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1537.5% acc · 2.01/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
746.7% acc · 1.05/15 · norm 1.12
1768.0% def · norm 65.7%
Takedowns stopped
2660.5% def · norm 65.7%
27:0924.2% of cage time · norm 17.8%
Control time
11:1411.2% of cage time · norm 17.8%
28:393:49 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control lower is better
31:164:40 per 15 · norm 2:24
70.94/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
10.15/15 · norm 0.28

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