Saturday, March 15, 2025Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Da'Mon Blackshear defeated Cody Gibson by Submission in round 2 (4:09) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2, held Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Da'Mon Blackshear vs Cody Gibson
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Da'Mon BlackshearCody Gibson
0
Knockdowns0
13 / 39
Significant strikes45 / 71
33%
Sig. strike accuracy63%
46 / 74
Total strikes53 / 82
0 / 1
Takedowns1 / 5
0%
Takedown accuracy20%
3
Submission attempts0
1
Reversals0
3:32
Control time2:42
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Da'Mon BlackshearCody Gibson
1185%2351%
Head
215%1227%
Body
00%1022%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
41%17%42%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Da'Mon Blackshear13 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
99/33
22/4
0
Clinch
22/2
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Cody Gibson45 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1313/34
88/9
1010/10
Clinch
1010/13
44/5
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Da'Mon BlackshearCody Gibson
R1
6
30
10-910-910-9
R2
7
15
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Cody Gibson
0
Knockdowns0
6 / 16
Significant strikes30 / 43
38%
Sig. strike accuracy70%
9 / 21
Total strikes37 / 52
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 4
2
Submission attempts0
1:11
Control time2:13
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
7 / 23
Significant strikes15 / 28
30%
Sig. strike accuracy54%
37 / 53
Total strikes16 / 30
0 / 1
Takedowns1 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy100%
1
Submission attempts0
1
Reversals0
2:21
Control time0:29
Judges' Scorecards
| # | Blackshear | Gibson |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| # | Blackshear | Gibson |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| # | Blackshear | Gibson |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
Betting Odds
Da'Mon Blackshear
-446
82% implied win probability
Open: -391Best: -235
Cody Gibson
+337
23% implied win probability
Open: +294Best: +400
Average moneyline across 18 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Da'Mon Blackshear | Cody Gibson | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -427 | +374 | |
| Bet105 | -495 | +370 | |
| BetAnything | -455 | +285 | |
| BetMGM | -425 | +325 | |
| BetOnline | -460 | +360 | |
| BetRivers | -480 | +350 | |
| BetUS | -435 | +330 | |
| Betway | -450 | +333 | |
| Bookmaker | -415 | +310 | |
| Bovada | -480 | +350 | |
| Caesars | -400 | +310 | |
| Circa | -435 | +350 | |
| Cloudbet | -476 | +373 | |
| DraftKings | -620 | +400 | |
| FanDuel | -235 | +180 | |
| mybookie | -650 | +350 | |
| Pinnacle | -503 | +375 | |
| SXBet | -525 | +344 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Cody Gibson's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Da'Mon Blackshear
No background on record
Camp · Kill Cliff FC · United StatesCody Gibson
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme Couture · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
55%67%
Head
23%22%
Body
21%11%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Da'Mon Blackshearlast 10 fights
58%12%30%
Cody Gibsonlast 7 fights
50%17%33%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Da'Mon Blackshear Cody Gibson
Strikes landed / min
4.333.59
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Da'Mon Blackshear · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersCody Gibson · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.193.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Da'Mon Blackshear · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersCody Gibson · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.482.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Da'Mon Blackshear · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersCody Gibson · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%37%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Da'Mon Blackshear · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersCody Gibson · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%68%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Da'Mon Blackshear · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersCody Gibson · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.500.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Da'Mon Blackshear · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersCody Gibson · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.33
Strikes landed / min3.59
4.19
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.42
1.48 / 4.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.01 / 5.4
33%
Takedown accuracy37%
71%
Takedown defence68%
2:20
Control time / fight2:28
1.50
Submission attempts / 15 min0.90
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Da'Mon Blackshear10 UFC fights · 439 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%187/601
18%77/123
18%79/112
Clinch
7%29/42
5%20/21
3%14/14
Ground
6%27/36
1%5/6
0%1/1
Cody Gibson11 UFC fights · 403 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
50%203/576
9%37/67
11%44/52
Clinch
13%51/78
13%51/59
0%0/1
Ground
4%15/24
0%0/0
0%2/2
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Da'Mon Blackshear14 of 26 ended early · 54%12 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Cody Gibson19 of 34 ended early · 56%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Da'Mon Blackshear3-2
- LUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder · Jul 26, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates · Apr 26, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2 · Mar 15, 2025Submission · R2 · 4:09 · Bantamweight
- W
- L
Full record · 26 fightsShow less
- LUFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley · Aug 19, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
- L
- D
- WJosh SmithCFFC 108: Blackshear vs. Smith · May 14, 2022Submission · R3 · 2:34 · Bantamweight
- WDeAndre AndersonCFFC 103: Anderson vs. Blackshear · Nov 19, 2021Submission · R1 · 4:33 · Bantamweight
- WMateo VogelCFFC 99: Hodge vs. Rodriguez · Aug 14, 2021Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
- WJoe PenafielCES 62: Paiva vs. Smith · Apr 30, 2021Submission · R3 · 3:27 · Bantamweight
- L
- W
- WKody NordbyCES 59 · Oct 25, 2019Submission · R2 · 3:17 · Catchweight
- L
- WChris WrightNext Level Fight Club 9 · Sep 22, 2018TKO · R2 · 3:06 · Bantamweight
- L
- WAaron LaceyNEF 34: Home of the Brave · Jun 16, 2018Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- L
- W
- WJeremiah ScottWarfare MMA 15 · May 6, 2017Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- W
- WKenny HillBattle in the South 12 · Mar 26, 2016Submission · R2 · 2:30 · Bantamweight
Cody Gibson2-3
- LUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov · Jul 25, 2026Submission · R3 · 3:07 · Bantamweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2 · Mar 15, 2025Submission · R2 · 4:09 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Albazi · Nov 2, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Jandiroba · Jul 20, 2024Submission · R1 · 3:58 · Bantamweight
Full record · 34 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas · Mar 23, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley · Aug 19, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- L
- W
- WLouie SanoudakisXMMA 2: Saunders vs. Nijem · Jul 30, 2021TKO · R1 · 0:44 · Bantamweight
- WGustavo ErakLFA 51: Gibson vs. Erak · Sep 28, 2018Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- L
- W
- WRolando VelascoTachi PF 27 · May 19, 2016Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WJustin LinnTWC 24: Showdown · Apr 1, 2016Unanimous Decision
- LUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir · Feb 22, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- W
- LUFC 170: Rousey vs McMann · Feb 22, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WEvan EsguerraTachi PF 17 · Nov 14, 2013Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- W
- WDarin CooleyWAR MMA 1: Roberts vs. Baesman · Jun 22, 2013TKO · R3 · 3:46 · Bantamweight
- WJunior VillanuevaTWC 16: Condemned · Jan 25, 2013Submission · R2 · 3:30 · Bantamweight
- WAndrew WhitneyTitan FC 24 · Aug 24, 2012Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WJustin SantistevanEFWC: The Untamed 2 · Mar 30, 2012Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Flyweight
- L
- L
- W
- WArt BecerraTWC 10: Beatdown · Jan 21, 2011Unanimous Decision
- LDavid BolleaTachi Palace Fights · Jul 9, 2010Submission
- WRay CerveraTachi PF 2: Brawl in the Hall · Dec 3, 2009Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- WDustin RochaPalace Fighting Championship · Jul 16, 2009TKO
- WBilly TerryGladiator Challenge · Jul 27, 2008TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Da'Mon Blackshear vs Cody Gibson?
Da'Mon Blackshear defeated Cody Gibson by Submission in round 2 (4:09) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2, held Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.