Saturday, April 26, 2014Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore, United States
Joseph Benavidez defeated Tim Elliott by Submission in round 1 (4:08) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira, held Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore.
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Joseph Benavidez vs Tim Elliott
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Joseph BenavidezTim Elliott
0
Knockdowns0
9 / 23
Significant strikes16 / 21
39%
Sig. strike accuracy76%
14 / 28
Total strikes27 / 35
0 / 0
Takedowns3 / 3
1
Submission attempts0
1
Reversals0
1:34
Control time1:16
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Joseph BenavidezTim Elliott
444%1063%
Head
444%319%
Body
111%319%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Joseph Benavidez
100%
Tim Elliott
81%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Joseph Benavidez9 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44/15
44/6
11/1
Clinch
00/1
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Tim Elliott16 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
88/12
22/2
33/3
Clinch
22/3
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Joseph BenavidezTim Elliott
R1
9
16
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
9 / 23
Significant strikes16 / 21
39%
Sig. strike accuracy76%
14 / 28
Total strikes27 / 35
0 / 0
Takedowns3 / 3
1
Submission attempts0
1
Reversals0
1:34
Control time1:16
Betting Odds
Joseph Benavidez
-541
84% implied win probability
Open: -376Best: -489
Tim Elliott
+362
22% implied win probability
Open: +314Best: +415
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Joseph Benavidez | Tim Elliott |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -499 | +388 |
| Bovada | -550 | +275 |
| Pinnacle | -489 | +415 |
| sports-interaction | -654 | +372 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Tim Elliott lands 3.69 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Joseph Benavidez
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxingMuay Thai
- —Brown Prajied · Muay ThaiDuane Ludwig
- 2000Champion · State HS103 lbs
- —Las Cruces High SchoolWrestling and boxing
- —William Penn UniversityWrestling · one semester
Tim Elliott
Folkstyle Wrestling
- —Purple belt · BJJ
- 2015Titan FC Flyweight ChampionshipTitan FC
- 2016Champion · The Ultimate FighterFlyweight
- 2009All-American · NCAA D2125 lb
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
54%59%
Head
26%19%
Body
20%22%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Joseph Benavidezlast 21 fights
81%12%
Tim Elliottlast 23 fights
66%16%18%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Joseph Benavidez· from fights outside the UFC Tim Elliott· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.913.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joseph Benavidez · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersTim Elliott · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.013.05
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joseph Benavidez · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersTim Elliott · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.503.69
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joseph Benavidez · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersTim Elliott · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
31%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joseph Benavidez · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersTim Elliott · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
68%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joseph Benavidez · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersTim Elliott · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.201.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joseph Benavidez · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersTim Elliott · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.91
Strikes landed / min3.55
3.01
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.05
1.50 / 4.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.69 / 8.2
31%
Takedown accuracy45%
68%
Takedown defence59%
1:57
Control time / fight3:46
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min1.00
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
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
Tim Elliott22 UFC fights · 964 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%335/1288
11%109/261
21%198/264
Clinch
10%93/144
5%44/58
2%19/19
Ground
14%136/228
3%30/31
0%0/0
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
Joseph Benavidez20 of 36 ended early · 56%16 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Tim Elliott18 of 37 ended early · 49%19 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
7 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joseph Benavidez vs Tim Elliott?
Joseph Benavidez defeated Tim Elliott by Submission in round 1 (4:08) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira, held Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore.