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Joseph Benavidez
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Joseph Benavidez

28-8-0
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CAREER SUMMARY

Joseph Benavidez holds a professional MMA record of 28-8-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 36 bouts on record. Joseph Benavidez has won 28 fights: 8 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 18 by decision. Most recent fight: March 6, 2021. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'4"163 cm
Weight
125 lbs57 kg
Reach
65"165 cm
Stance
—
DOB
1984-07-31

UFC career

Source: UFCStats.com · Record: 28-8-0

SLpM
3.52
Str. Acc.
34%
SApM
2.67
Str. Def.
—
TD Avg.
1.41
TD Acc.
30%
TD Def.
62%
Sub. Avg.
—

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Askar Askarov
    UFCUFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya· Mar 6, 2021· Flyweight· 28-7 vs 13-0-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez· Jul 19, 2020· Flyweight· Title bout· 28-6 vs 18-1
    SUB
    R1 · 4:48
  3. LOSS
    vs Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs Figueiredo· Mar 1, 2020· Flyweight· 28-5 vs 17-1
    TKO
    R2 · 1:54
  4. WIN
    vs Jussier Formiga
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos Santos· Jun 30, 2019· Flyweight· 27-5 vs 23-5
    TKO
    R2 · 4:47
  5. CXLD
    vs Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFC 233· Jan 26, 2019· Flyweight
    —
  6. WIN
    vs Dustin Ortiz
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs Dillashaw· Jan 20, 2019· Flyweight· 26-5 vs 19-7
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. WIN
    vs Alex Perez
    UFCThe Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman· Dec 1, 2018· Flyweight· 25-5 vs 21-4
    TKO
    R1 · 4:19
  8. CXLD
    vs Ray Borg
    UFC Fight Night 139· Nov 10, 2018· Flyweight
    —
  9. LOSS
    vs Sergio Pettis
    UFCUFC 225: Whittaker vs Romero· Jun 9, 2018· Flyweight· 25-4 vs 16-3
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  10. CXLD
    vs Ben Nguyen
    UFC Fight Night 110· Jun 10, 2017· Flyweight
    —
  11. WIN
    vs Henry Cejudo
    UFCUFC Fight Night: A Tournament of Champions· Dec 4, 2016· Flyweight· 24-4 vs 10-1
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  12. WIN
    vs Zach Makovsky
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson· Feb 7, 2016· Flyweight· 23-4 vs 19-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  13. WIN
    vs Ali Bagautinov
    UFCUFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson· Oct 3, 2015· Flyweight· 22-4 vs 12-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  14. WIN
    vs John Moraga
    UFCUFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier· May 23, 2015· Flyweight· 21-4 vs 16-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  15. WIN
    vs Dustin Ortiz
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson· Nov 22, 2014· Flyweight· 20-4 vs 14-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  16. WIN
    vs Tim Elliott
    UFCUFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira· Apr 26, 2014· Flyweight· 19-4 vs 10-4-1
    SUB
    R1 · 4:08
  17. LOSS
    vs Demetrious Johnson
    UFCUFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2· Dec 14, 2013· Flyweight· Title bout· 19-3 vs 11-2-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:08
  18. CXLD
    vs Demetrious Johnson
    The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale· Nov 30, 2013· Flyweight
    —
  19. WIN
    vs Jussier Formiga
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader· Sep 4, 2013· Flyweight· 18-3 vs 15-2
    TKO
    R1 · 3:07
  20. WIN
    vs Darren Uyenoyama
    UFCUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez· Apr 20, 2013· Flyweight· 17-3 vs 8-3
    TKO
    R2 · 4:50
  21. WIN
    vs Ian McCall
    UFCUFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar· Feb 2, 2013· Flyweight· 16-3 vs 11-3-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  22. LOSS
    vs Demetrious Johnson
    UFCUFC 152: Jones vs Belfort· Sep 22, 2012· Flyweight· Title bout· 16-2 vs 8-2-1
    SD
    R5 · 5:00
  23. WIN
    vs Yasuhiro Urushitani
    UFCUFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann· Mar 2, 2012· Flyweight· 15-2 vs 19-4-5
    TKO
    R2 · 0:11
  24. WIN
    vs Eddie Wineland
    UFCUFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle· Aug 14, 2011· Bantamweight· 14-2 vs 18-7-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  25. WIN
    vs Ian Loveland
    UFCUFC 128: SHOGUN vs JONES· Mar 20, 2011· Bantamweight· 13-2 vs 14-7
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  26. WIN
    vs Wagnney Fabiano
    WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki· Nov 11, 2010· Bantamweight· 12-2 vs 14-2
    —
    R2 · 2:45
  27. LOSS
    vs Dominick Cruz
    WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez· Aug 18, 2010· Bantamweight· 12-1 vs 15-1
    SD
  28. WIN
    vs Miguel Torres
    WEC 47: Bowles vs Cruz· Mar 6, 2010· Bantamweight· 11-1 vs 37-2
    SUB
    R2 · 2:57
  29. WIN
    vs Rani Yahya
    WEC 45: Cerrone vs Ratcliff· Dec 19, 2009· Bantamweight· 10-1 vs 15-4
    TKO
    R1 · 1:35
  30. LOSS
    vs Dominick Cruz
    WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles· Aug 9, 2009· Bantamweight· 10-0 vs 13-1
    UD
  31. WIN
    vs Jeff Curran
    WEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki· Apr 5, 2009· Bantamweight· 9-0 vs 32-10-1
    UD
  32. WIN
    vs Danny Martinez
    WEC 37: Torres vs Tapia· Dec 3, 2008· Bantamweight· 8-0 vs 13-2
    UD
  33. WIN
    vs Junya Kodo
    Dream 5· Jul 21, 2008· Featherweight· 7-0 vs 6-1-2
    —
    R1 · 2:42
  34. CXLD
    vs Norifumi Yamamoto
    Dream 5· Jul 21, 2008· Featherweight
    —
  35. WIN
    vs Maurice Eazel
    Palace Fighting Championship· May 8, 2008· 6-0 vs 3-7
    —
  36. WIN
    vs Jason Georgianna
    Palace Fighting Championship· Jan 17, 2008· 5-0 vs 5-1
    —
  37. WIN
    vs Rocky Del Monte
    California Regional· Jun 1, 2007· 4-0 vs 1-0
    —
  38. WIN
    vs Carlos Lovio
    California Regional· Apr 28, 2007· 3-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
  39. WIN
    vs Justin Smitley
    California Regional· Apr 7, 2007· 2-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
  40. WIN
    vs Ramon Rodriguez
    Colorado Regional· Oct 14, 2006· 1-0 vs 0-0
    —
  41. WIN
    vs Brandon Shelton
    New Mexico Regional· Jun 3, 2006· 0-0 vs 3-0
    —

Career history data via Tapology.