Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Brad Katona
Brad Katona
“Superman”
16-5-0
RESULT

Brad Katona def. Cody Gibson (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Cody Gibson
Cody Gibson
“The Renegade”
22-12-0
Saturday, August 19, 2023
TD Garden, Boston, United States

Brad Katona defeated Cody Gibson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley, held Saturday, August 19, 2023 at TD Garden, Boston.

Fight stats

Brad Katona
Cody Gibson
0
Knockdowns
0
160 of 311
Significant strikes
164 of 268
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
61%
173 of 327
Total strikes
169 of 273
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
116 of 254
Head
130 of 228
25 of 37
Body
22 of 27
19 of 20
Leg
12 of 13
127 of 262
Distance
134 of 233
33 of 49
Clinch
30 of 35
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
36 of 87
Sig. str.
49 of 85
39 of 91
Total str.
49 of 85
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
58 of 108
Sig. str.
64 of 94
59 of 111
Total str.
66 of 96
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
66 of 116
Sig. str.
51 of 89
75 of 125
Total str.
54 of 92
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

David Ginsberg
#KatonaGibson
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Chris Lee
#KatonaGibson
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Nick Mahmood
#KatonaGibson
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

14
Katona
–
2
Gibson
●29–28 Katona×14●29–28 Gibson×2
All 16 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

69%
Katona
31%
Gibson
86 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Katona62.8%●29–28 Gibson27.9%●30–27 Katona5.8%●30–29 Gibson2.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
87%
Gibson
R2
69%
Katona
R3
90%
Katona

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd + OT (5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

16-5-0
Record
22-12-0
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
38
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
64"
163 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
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Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.81
SLpM
3.63
52%
Str. Acc.
46%
4.75
SApM
3.22
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.86
TD Avg.
2.12
34%
TD Acc.
37%
61%
TD Def.
69%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brad Katona · 2-3
  • L
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    TKO · R1 · 1:04 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Jean Matsumoto
    UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs PereiraSat, Oct 19, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Jesse Butler
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Garrett Armfield
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du PlessisSat, Jan 20, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Cody Gibson
    UFC 292: Sterling vs O'MalleySat, Aug 19, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Cody Gibson · 2-3
  • L
    Aoriqileng
    UFC Vancouver: De Ridder vs HernandezSat, Oct 18, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:21 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Da'Mon Blackshear
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2Sat, Mar 15, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 4:09 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Chad Anheliger
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs AlbaziSat, Nov 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Brian Kelleher
    UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs JandirobaSat, Jul 20, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:58 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Miles Johns
    UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs NamajunasSat, Mar 23, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 10 fights
64.7
Avg sig. strikes
35.9
1.67
Avg takedowns
1.40
3:50
Avg control time
2:35
160
Career high strikes
164
4
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Brad Katona
Strike target
Cody Gibson
71%
Head
71%
13%
Body
18%
16%
Leg
11%
Brad Katona
Strike position
Cody Gibson
73%
Distance
73%
15%
Clinch
23%
12%
Ground
4%