Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Joseph Benavidez
Joseph Benavidez
28-8-0
RESULT

Joseph Benavidez def. Zach Makovsky (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Zach Makovsky
Zach Makovsky
“Fun Size”
20-8-0
Sunday, February 7, 2016
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Joseph Benavidez defeated Zach Makovsky by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson, held Sunday, February 7, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Joseph Benavidez
Zach Makovsky
0
Knockdowns
0
66 of 197
Significant strikes
40 of 96
34%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
82 of 214
Total strikes
43 of 99
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 19
—
Takedown accuracy
21%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:34
Control time
1:17
Significant strikes by target
45 of 165
Head
24 of 79
19 of 30
Body
4 of 5
2 of 2
Leg
12 of 12
46 of 167
Distance
33 of 86
19 of 29
Clinch
7 of 10
1 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
24 of 66
Sig. str.
13 of 34
28 of 70
Total str.
13 of 34
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:32
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 56
Sig. str.
12 of 32
18 of 61
Total str.
13 of 33
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:18
Ctrl
0:28
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
29 of 75
Sig. str.
15 of 30
36 of 83
Total str.
17 of 32
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 9
0
Sub. att
0
0:16
Ctrl
0:17
Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

28-8-0
Record
20-8-0
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
43
5'4"
Height
5'4"
65"
Reach
64"
—
Stance
—
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.52
SLpM
1.94
34%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.67
SApM
2.24
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.41
TD Avg.
3.71
30%
TD Acc.
30%
62%
TD Def.
56%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Joseph Benavidez · 2-3
  • L
    Askar Askarov
    UFC 259: Blachowicz vs AdesanyaSat, Mar 6, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2Sat, Jul 18, 2020
    Submission · R1 · 4:48 · Flyweight
  • L
    Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs FigueiredoSun, Mar 1, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 1:54 · Flyweight
  • W
    Jussier Formiga
    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos SantosSun, Jun 30, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:47 · Flyweight
  • W
    Dustin Ortiz
    UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs DillashawSun, Jan 20, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Zach Makovsky · 1-4
  • L
    Dustin Ortiz
    UFC 206: Holloway vs PettisSun, Dec 11, 2016
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Joseph Benavidez
    UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs ThompsonSun, Feb 7, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    John Dodson
    UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierSat, May 23, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Tim Elliott
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs ThatchSat, Feb 14, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Jussier Formiga
    UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint PreuxMon, Aug 18, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 21 fights · 7 fights
44.7
Avg sig. strikes
29.1
1.14
Avg takedowns
3.71
1:57
Avg control time
3:41
94
Career high strikes
40
7
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Joseph Benavidez
Strike target
Zach Makovsky
54%
Head
58%
26%
Body
19%
20%
Leg
23%
Joseph Benavidez
Strike position
Zach Makovsky
81%
Distance
70%
12%
Clinch
14%
7%
Ground
16%