Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Ben Saunders def. Raul Amaya (Knockout)
Knockout · Round 1 · 2:56

Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Maverik Center, West Valley City, United States
Ben Saunders defeated Raul Amaya by Knockout in round 1 (2:56) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator MMA: Bellator 90, held Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Maverik Center, West Valley City.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ben Saunders vs Raul Amaya?
Ben Saunders defeated Raul Amaya by Knockout in round 1 (2:56) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator MMA: Bellator 90, held Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Maverik Center, West Valley City.
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Ben Saunders 53%47% 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
1772
Power Index rating
1750
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
40
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
vs-
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
Raul Amaya · 2-3
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 19 fights · 0 fights
25.6
Avg sig. strikes
-
0.11
Avg takedowns
-
0:50
Avg control time
-
98
Career high strikes
-
1
Career high TDs
-
Strike Distribution
Ben Saunders
Strike target
Raul Amaya
51%
Head
-
39%
Body
-
10%
Leg
-
Ben Saunders
Strike position
Raul Amaya
59%
Distance
-
33%
Clinch
-
8%
Ground
-
