Joseph Benavidez vs Jussier Formiga
Joseph Benavidez is 28-8-0; Jussier Formiga is 24-8-0. Joseph Benavidez is 1 year older than Jussier Formiga. Jussier Formiga has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Joseph Benavidez. Jussier Formiga is 1" · 3 cm taller than Joseph Benavidez. They have met 2 times: Joseph Benavidez 2, Jussier Formiga 0.
Style & credentials
- —Brown Prajied · Muay ThaiDuane Ludwig
- 2000Champion · State HS103 lb Catchweight
- —Las Cruces High SchoolWrestling and boxing
- —William Penn UniversityWrestling · one semester
- —Black belt · BJJ
- 2008Shooto South America 123 lb (Flyweight) ChampionshipShooto South America (Shooto Brazil)
- —Black belt · Judo
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
7 early stoppages have no logged time
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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- LUFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez· Jul 19, 2020Submission · R1 · 4:48 · Flyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs Figueiredo· Feb 29, 2020TKO · R2 · 1:54 · Flyweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs Dillashaw· Jan 19, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Full record · 36 fightsShow less
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman· Nov 30, 2018TKO · R1 · 4:19 · Flyweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson· Feb 6, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
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- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson· Nov 22, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
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- WJunya KodoDream 5· Jul 21, 2008Submission · R1 · 2:42 · Featherweight
- WMaurice EazelPalace Fighting Championship· May 8, 2008Submission
- WJason GeorgiannaPalace Fighting Championship· Jan 17, 2008Submission
- WRocky Del MonteCalifornia Regional· Jun 1, 2007Submission
- WCarlos LovioCalifornia Regional· Apr 28, 2007TKO
- WJustin SmitleyCalifornia Regional· Apr 7, 2007TKO
- WRamon RodriguezColorado Regional· Oct 14, 2006Submission
- WBrandon SheltonNew Mexico Regional· Jun 3, 2006Submission
- W
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Lee vs Oliveira· Mar 14, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Pettis· Mar 23, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Full record · 32 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Gastelum· Mar 12, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg· Sep 24, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux· Aug 17, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2· Mar 23, 2014Submission · R1 · 3:07 · Flyweight
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- W
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- WSidney OliveiraShooto Brasil· Jun 29, 2012Submission
- WMartin CoriaColiseu Extreme Fight· Mar 18, 2012Submission
- WRodrigo dos SantosFort MMA· Dec 15, 2011Submission
- WMichael William CostaShooto Brasil· Oct 29, 2011Submission
- WMamoru YamaguchiTachi PF 10· Aug 5, 2011Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
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- W
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- WMichael William CostaShooto Brasil· Nov 29, 2008DEC
- WRalph AlvesShooto Brasil· Aug 30, 2008Submission
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- WArinaldo BatistaRio Grande do Norte Regional· Jan 14, 2006DEC
- W
- WChacalRio Grande do Norte Regional· May 13, 2005Submission
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
- LSubmission · ROUND 1 · 4:48Sun, Jul 19, 2020WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Mar 23, 2019
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Jan 19, 2019WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Sep 24, 2016
- WTKO · ROUND 1 · 4:19Fri, Nov 30, 2018LTKO · ROUND 1 · 4:06Sat, Jun 6, 2020
- LSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Jun 9, 2018WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Oct 6, 2018
- WSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Dec 3, 2016LSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Nov 21, 2015
Frequently asked questions
Have Joseph Benavidez and Jussier Formiga ever fought?
Yes, 2 times. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos Santos (Sat, Jun 29, 2019), where Joseph Benavidez won by TKO.
What are the records of Joseph Benavidez and Jussier Formiga?
Joseph Benavidez is 28-8-0 and Jussier Formiga is 24-8-0.
Who has the longer reach, Joseph Benavidez or Jussier Formiga?
Jussier Formiga has the longer reach: 67" · 170 cm against 65" · 165 cm for Joseph Benavidez, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Joseph Benavidez or Jussier Formiga?
Jussier Formiga is taller at 5'5" · 165 cm; Joseph Benavidez stands 5'4" · 163 cm.
Who is older, Joseph Benavidez or Jussier Formiga?
Joseph Benavidez is 42 and Jussier Formiga is 41.
Who has more finishes, Joseph Benavidez or Jussier Formiga?
Joseph Benavidez has 17 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission); Jussier Formiga has 11 wins (0 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission).