The main card of UFC Fight Night 256 features an exciting flyweight showdown between Jose “Kalzifer” Ochoa (7-1-0) and Cody “Custom Made” Durden (17-6-1). This highly anticipated bout takes place on June 14, 2025, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, as part of the Usman vs. Buckley event.
Fight Details
Matchup: Jose Ochoa vs. Cody Durden
Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025
Time: Approx. 11:00 PM ET (Main Card)
Venue: State Farm Arena (Atlanta, GA)
Broadcast: ESPN+
Fighter Breakdown & Key Stats
Jose Ochoa (7-1-0, Mexico)
Height: 5’7″
Weight: 125 lbs
Reach: 67″
Stance: Southpaw
Fighting Style: Striking-heavy approach
Last Fight: Win vs. Lone’er Kavanagh (Nov. 2024)
Ochoa is a dangerous striker, with six knockout wins in his career. He has showcased explosive power and precision, making him a threat in stand-up exchanges. His ability to dictate the pace and land clean shots has been a key factor in his success.
Cody Durden (17-6-1, USA)
Height: 5’7″
Weight: 135 lbs
Reach: 67″
Stance: Southpaw
Fighting Style: Grappling specialist
Last Fight: Loss vs. Joshua Van (Dec. 2024)
Durden is a well-rounded fighter, with six knockout wins and six submission victories. He has proven his ability to adapt, using his wrestling-heavy approach to control opponents on the ground. His takedown accuracy and ability to grind out victories make him a tough matchup for strikers.
Matchup Analysis & Betting Insights
Head-to-Head: First meeting between Ochoa and Durden.
Game Strategy:
Ochoa: Needs to keep the fight standing, use his striking advantage, and avoid Durden’s takedown attempts.
Durden: Must secure takedowns early and work his submission game.
FIGHT ODDS
Jose Ochoa + 125
Cody Durden – 145
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, June 13, 2025
