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Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Benavidez

Deiveson Figueiredo is 25-8-1; Joseph Benavidez is 28-8-0. Joseph Benavidez is 4 years older than Deiveson Figueiredo. Deiveson Figueiredo has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Joseph Benavidez. Deiveson Figueiredo is 1" · 3 cm taller than Joseph Benavidez. They have met 2 times: Deiveson Figueiredo 2, Joseph Benavidez 0.

Deiveson Figueiredo
“Deus da Guerra” · 25-8-1
Loss · TKOLoss · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous Decision
Met 2 times
Joseph Benavidez
28-8-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · SubmissionLoss · TKO
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Style & credentials

Deiveson Figueiredo
BJJBoxing
  • —Black belt · BJJ
Camp · Fight Ready MMA · Scottsdale, Arizona, US
Joseph Benavidez
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxingMuay Thai
  • —Brown Prajied · Muay ThaiDuane Ludwig
  • 2000Champion · State HS103 lb Catchweight
  • —Las Cruces High SchoolWrestling and boxing
  • —William Penn UniversityWrestling · one semester

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
54%
28%
Body
26%
12%
Leg
20%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Deiveson Figueiredolast 23 fights
76%17%
Joseph Benavidezlast 21 fights
81%12%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Deiveson Figueiredo Joseph Benavidez
Strikes landed / min
2.563.91
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Deiveson Figueiredo · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersJoseph Benavidez · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.503.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Deiveson Figueiredo · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersJoseph Benavidez · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.601.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Deiveson Figueiredo · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersJoseph Benavidez · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
34%31%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Deiveson Figueiredo · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersJoseph Benavidez · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
57%68%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Deiveson Figueiredo · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersJoseph Benavidez · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.200.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Deiveson Figueiredo · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersJoseph Benavidez · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.56
Strikes landed / min
3.91
3.50
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.01
1.60 / 4.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.50 / 4.8
34%
Takedown accuracy
31%
57%
Takedown defence
68%
1:55
Control time / fight
1:57
1.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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

Deiveson Figueiredo23 UFC fights · 723 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%299/758
23%167/234
11%83/106
Clinch
4%29/50
3%23/25
0%0/0
Ground
15%106/149
2%13/13
0%3/3
Joseph Benavidez20 UFC fights · 903 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%381/1577
22%202/377
18%162/267
Clinch
7%62/114
3%28/35
2%20/23
Ground
5%42/71
0%2/2
0%4/5

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez ever fought?

Yes, 2 times. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez (Sun, Jul 19, 2020), where Deiveson Figueiredo won by Submission.

What are the records of Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez?

Deiveson Figueiredo is 25-8-1 and Joseph Benavidez is 28-8-0.

Who has the longer reach, Deiveson Figueiredo or Joseph Benavidez?

Deiveson Figueiredo has the longer reach: 68" · 173 cm against 65" · 165 cm for Joseph Benavidez, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Deiveson Figueiredo or Joseph Benavidez?

Deiveson Figueiredo is taller at 5'5" · 165 cm; Joseph Benavidez stands 5'4" · 163 cm.

Who is older, Deiveson Figueiredo or Joseph Benavidez?

Joseph Benavidez is 42 and Deiveson Figueiredo is 38.

Who has more finishes, Deiveson Figueiredo or Joseph Benavidez?

Deiveson Figueiredo has 18 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission); Joseph Benavidez has 17 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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