Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT

Benardo Sopaj def. Ricky Turcios (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Benardo Sopaj
Lion King
13-3-0
Saturday, January 18, 2025
Intuit Dome, Inglewood, United States

Benardo Sopaj defeated Ricky Turcios by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 311: Makhachev vs Moicano, held Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Intuit Dome, Inglewood.

Fight stats

Ricky Turcios
Benardo Sopaj
0
Knockdowns
1
78 of 144
Significant strikes
81 of 139
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
58%
113 of 187
Total strikes
97 of 155
1 of 9
Takedowns
2 of 3
11%
Takedown accuracy
67%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:56
Control time
2:30
Significant strikes by target
30 of 86
Head
64 of 117
24 of 32
Body
8 of 11
24 of 26
Leg
9 of 11
60 of 120
Distance
48 of 99
18 of 22
Clinch
16 of 20
0 of 2
Ground
17 of 20

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 44
Sig. str.
18 of 35
45 of 64
Total str.
20 of 37
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:53
Ctrl
0:48
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
30 of 52
Sig. str.
25 of 48
42 of 68
Total str.
29 of 52
0 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:44
Ctrl
0:15
ROUND 3
0
KD
1
23 of 48
Sig. str.
38 of 56
26 of 55
Total str.
48 of 66
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:19
Ctrl
1:27
Referee
Frank Trigg
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

13-6-0
Record
13-3-0
0
Win Streak
2
33
Age
25
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
66"
168 cm
Stance
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

4.68
SLpM
4.39
39%
Str. Acc.
58%
3.84
SApM
4.69
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.85
TD Avg.
2.43
17%
TD Acc.
60%
44%
TD Def.
76%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ricky Turcios · 1-4
  • L
    UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2Sat, Mar 7, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 0:40 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 2:22 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs SpivacSat, Nov 19, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs FizievSat, Jul 9, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Benardo Sopaj · 2-1
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Allen vs CostaSat, May 16, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 2:25 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs GazievSat, Mar 2, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:41 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 3 fights
50.3
Avg sig. strikes
54.3
0.83
Avg takedowns
2.00
2:15
Avg control time
2:57
100
Career high strikes
81
2
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Ricky Turcios
Strike target
Benardo Sopaj
69%
Head
86%
16%
Body
6%
15%
Leg
9%
Ricky Turcios
Strike position
Benardo Sopaj
69%
Distance
51%
16%
Clinch
10%
15%
Ground
39%