Bellator BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 63

Welterweight3 rounds scheduled

WIN

Ben Saunders

“Killa B”

22-13-2

RESULT

Ben Saunders def. Raul Amaya (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Raul Amaya

“Smashmouth”

11-3-0

Friday, March 30, 2012

Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States

Ben Saunders defeated Raul Amaya by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 63, held Friday, March 30, 2012 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ben Saunders vs Raul Amaya?

Time format

3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Ben Saunders 55%45% Raul Amaya

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

22-13-2

Record

11-3-0

1759

Power Index rating

1723

Win Streak

Age

6'2"

188 cm

Height

5'10"

178 cm

77"

196 cm

Reach

71"

180 cm

Orthodox

Stance

Welterweight

Weight Class

Welterweight

United States

Nationality

United States

Style Matchup

Muay ThaiBJJFolkstyle Wrestling

Ben Saunders

Black belt · BJJ · Ricardo Liborio
2007CFC Welterweight Championship · Combat Fighting Championships (CFC)
Black belt · BJJ · Eddie Bravo
J.P. Taravella High School · Wrestling Folkstyle

Camp American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Raul Amaya

No background on record

Striking Profile

3.23

SLpM

50%

Str. Acc.

3.58

SApM

51%

Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.20

TD Avg.

40%

TD Acc.

66%

TD Def.

1.30

Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ben Saunders · 1-4

L
Sean Brady
Fury Pro Grappling 4 · May 28, 2022
Submission · R1 · 4:25 · Middleweight
L
Benson Henderson
UFC Fight Pass Invitational 1 · Dec 16, 2021
Decision
W
Ramsey Nijem
XMMA 2: Saunders vs. Nijem · Jul 30, 2021
Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
L
Matt Brown
UFC 245: Usman vs Covington · Dec 14, 2019
TKO · R2 · 4:55 · Welterweight
L
Takashi Sato
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson · Apr 27, 2019
TKO · R2 · 1:18 · Welterweight

Raul Amaya · 2-3

L
Avery McPhatter
RFC 34 · Jul 24, 2015
Submission · R1 · 2:40 · Welterweight
L
Ben Saunders
Bellator MMA: Bellator 90 · Feb 20, 2013
Knockout · R1 · 2:56 · Welterweight
W
Jose De ribamar machado gomes
Bellator MMA: Bellator 86 · Jan 23, 2013
TKO · R1 · 3:12 · Welterweight
W
Kenny Moss
Bellator 72 · Jul 20, 2012
Submission · R2 · 0:30 · Welterweight
L
Ben Saunders
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 63 · Mar 30, 2012
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight