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Cody Chovancek
"The Best Fisherman in MMA"
9-0-0
Thin UFC data
VS
2026-10-17
UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott
Bantamweight
SuYoung You
"Yoo-Jitsu"
16-3-0
RECENCY-HEAVY · CATBOOST PREDICTION
Cody Chovancek 'The Best Fisherman in MMA'
51.2% CONFIDENCE
What Every Model Says
XGBoost
59.9% 40.1%
Cody Chovancek
LightGBM
56.2% 43.8%
Cody Chovancek
Logistic (Core)
58.1% 41.9%
Cody Chovancek
CatBoost
53.5% 46.5%
Cody Chovancek
Ensemble
52.5% 47.5%
Cody Chovancek
No Age · CatBoost
51.1% 48.9%
Cody Chovancek
No Age · Ensemble
53.9% 46.1%
Cody Chovancek
No Age · LightGBM
56.6% 43.4%
Cody Chovancek
No Age · Logistic (Core)
56.4% 43.6%
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No Age · XGBoost
56.1% 43.9%
Cody Chovancek
Recency-Heavy · CatBoost currently viewing
51.2% 48.8%
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Recency-Heavy · Ensemble
50.4% 49.6%
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Recency-Heavy · LightGBM
53.2% 46.8%
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Recency-Heavy · Logistic (Core)
58.5% 41.5%
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Recency-Heavy · XGBoost
48.8% 51.2%
SuYoung You
With Odds · CatBoost
52.8% 47.2%
Cody Chovancek
With Odds · Ensemble
55.5% 44.5%
Cody Chovancek
With Odds · LightGBM
57.7% 42.3%
Cody Chovancek
With Odds · Logistic (Core)
58.1% 41.9%
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With Odds · XGBoost
60.4% 39.6%
Cody Chovancek
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How It Ends
54%
Decision
29%
KO / TKO
17%
Submission
Decision53.9%
KO / TKO28.6%
Submission17.5%
If it's a finish, which round
Round 150.7%
Round 230.7%
Round 3+18.6%
A separate model trained only on how fights end (not who wins) — 46% estimated chance this fight is finished rather than going to a decision.
Why CatBoost leans this way
Cody Chovancek
SuYoung You
Strike rate delta r1 to r3
SuYoung You -1.12
15%
Experience edge (total fights)
Matchup -10
15%
Avg takedowns attempted
SuYoung You 5.10
7%
Age
Cody Chovancek 28.2 yrs
6%
Defensive skill edge
Matchup -0.03
6%
Elo rating edge
Matchup -22
6%
Distance strike defense
SuYoung You 70%
5%
Age
SuYoung You 30.9 yrs
4%
Distance strike defense
Cody Chovancek
4%
Avg takedowns attempted
Cody Chovancek
4%
Round 1 strike output
SuYoung You 10.34
3%
Striking defense
SuYoung You 63%
3%
Elo rating
Cody Chovancek 1,500
2%
Striking defense
Cody Chovancek
2%
← pushes toward Cody Chovancek pushes toward SuYoung You →
Bars show each factor's SHAP contribution to this specific prediction — how much it pushed the win probability toward one fighter, given everything else the model knows. Percentages are each factor's share of the total push across the top 30 factors.

Cody Chovancek

Win Streak
N/A
Finish Rate
N/A%
Avg Duration
N/Am
Height: 173 cm
Weight: 135 lbs
Reach: 170 cm
Stance: Switch

SuYoung You

Win Streak
N/A
Finish Rate
N/A%
Avg Duration
12.8m
Last 5 fights (most recent first)
L SUB
W DEC
W DEC
W DEC
Height: 168 cm
Weight: 135 lbs
Reach: 165 cm
Stance: Orthodox
Head-to-Head Stats
Cody Chovancek
ADVANTAGE
SuYoung You
Striking Accuracy
0.0%
+48.6%
48.6%
Strikes Landed/Min
0.00
+2.48
2.48
Strikes Absorbed/Min
0.00
+2.46
2.46
Striking Defense
0.0%
+63.5%
63.5%
Takedown Accuracy
0.0%
+37.8%
37.8%
Takedown Defense
0.0%
+59.9%
59.9%
Knockdowns/Fight
0.00
+0.12
0.12
Avg Control Time (sec)
0.00
+87.83
87.83
Strikes Per Round
0.00
+13.79
13.79
Head Strike %
0.0%
+65.1%
65.1%
Body Strike %
0.0%
+19.1%
19.1%
Leg Strike %
0.0%
+15.7%
15.7%
Last 5 Win Rate
0.0%
+75.0%
75.0%