Kody Steele

Biography

Kody Steele is an American athlete and a professional grappling competitor as well as a jiu-jitsu black belt under Rodrigo Cabral (Brucutu), who represents the Texas-based team — Brazilian Fight Factory (affiliated with Checkmat). A former wrestling standout, Steele became a well-recognized figure in BJJs pro circuit as a brown belt (2018-2019), a time when he conquered the Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) Combat Tournament, also beating former 2x black belt world champion DJ Jackson that year at Third Coast Grappling, among other important medals on the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) amateur league.

Known For

UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2

UFC Fight Night 275: Della Maddalena vs. Prates

UFC Fight Pass Invitational 1

Submission Underground 18

UFC Fight Pass Invitational 6

Submission Underground 15

All Movies (6)

• UFC Fight Night 275: Della Maddalena vs. Prates2026 · as Self
• UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 22025 · as Self
• UFC Fight Pass Invitational 62024 · as Self
• UFC Fight Pass Invitational 12021 · as Self
• Submission Underground 182020 · as Self
• Submission Underground 152020 · as Self