Da'Mon Blackshear vs Cody Gibson — UFC Fight Analysis & Result

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UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2

Las Vegas, USA

15 Mar 2025

Bantamweight

59%

Blackshear

41%

Gibson

Win Probability

Submission

Round 2 · 4:09

Da'Mon Blackshear

"The Monster"

17 – 8

5'10"72" reachSwitch32 yrsWell-Rounded

CFR 55

Cody Gibson

"The Renegade"

22 – 12

Well-Rounded3-fight slide38 yrsOrthodox71" reach5'10"

CFR 38

★ Official Result

Da'Mon BlackshearwinsSubmissionR2 · 4:09

def. Cody Gibson · UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result

We predicted

Blackshear

→

Actual result

Blackshear wins

Submission · R2

Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Blackshear at 59% vs Gibson at 41% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 17 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Risk flags

Gibson has a chin rating of 34 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout

BlackshearGibson

Sig. Strikes

0.0

Strikes / min (SLpM)

0.0

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Strike Accuracy

—

Blackshear

Gibson

Physical Matchup

Height · Reach · Age · Stance

5'10"

Height

5'10"

72"+

Reach

71"

32+

Age

Switch

Stance

Orthodox

Blackshear

Gibson

Composite Fighter Rating

Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability

55.1

38.3

50.7

Performance Avg

38.7

Quality of Victory

Momentum Score

Blackshear

Gibson

Striking

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

3.1

/ 10

3.9

/ 10

7.3

Style: Pressure

5.5

2.7

Style: Volume

3.2

1 KO wins

Finish Rate (strikes)

1 KO wins

Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Strike targetStrike target

Head

Body

Leg

RangeRange

6Distance10

1Clinch5

0Ground0

Blackshear

Gibson

Grappling

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

5.3

/ 10

3.5

/ 10

3.7

Wrestling Style (/10)

2.4

6.0

Submission Style (/10)

3.3

Submission wins

Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Blackshear

Gibson

Durability / Chin

Resilience against knockouts and stoppages

Moderate

Verdict

KO risk

KO/TKO Losses

Sub Losses

Avg R1.0 stoppage

KO round context

Avg R1.0 stoppage

4 fights ago

Last KO loss

1 fight ago

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Strikes absorbed / min

—

10/25 fights

Chin rating based on

11/34 fights

Blackshear

Gibson

Form & Momentum

Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%

Current form

3-fight 📉 slide

L · Dec · R3

W · Dec · R3

W · Sub · R2

W · Sub · R1

L · KO · R1

Last 5

L · Sub · R3

L · KO · R1

L · Sub · R2

W · Dec · R3

W · Sub · R1

Blackshear

Gibson

Finish Rate

Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission

80%

67%

KO / TKO Wins

Submission Wins

Decision Wins

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Blackshear

Gibson

Fighter 1

Fighter 2

3.1

Striking

KO power & stand-up volume

3.9

5.3

Grappling

Ground control & clinch

3.5

3.7

Wrestling

Takedown threat & defence

2.4

6.0

Submission

Submission attack frequency

3.3

7.3

Pressure

Clinch/ground work rate

5.5

2.7

Volume

Decision-pace fighting

3.2

Blackshear

Strike Zones

Gibson

Blackshear

Attacking

7 landed

Absorbing

15 absorbed

Gibson

Attacking

15 landed

Absorbing

7 absorbed

Targeting Overlap

🎯Blackshear targets the head (86% of attacks) — Gibson absorbs 86% of strikes there

🎯Gibson targets the head (47% of attacks) — Blackshear absorbs 47% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Blackshear

RND

Gibson

0/0R00/0

Blackshear · Last 5

L · Dec · R3

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Decision

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Submission

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W · Sub · R1

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Submission

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KO/TKO

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Submission

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KO/TKO

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Da'Mon Blackshear

Submission

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W · Dec · R3

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Decision

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