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Career stats

Joseph Benavidez stats

Career striking and grappling numbers for Joseph Benavidez, with every tracked fight below.

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Career totals

Across UFC

Tracked bouts
21
Strikes landed / min
3.91
Strike accuracy
37%
Strikes absorbed / min
3.01
Takedowns / 15 min
1.50
Control time
17%
Average fight time
11:26

Rates are computed over the 21 bouts whose finish time we hold.

Where they rank

All-time boards where Joseph Benavidez sits in the top 25.

All MMA
UFC

Fight by fight

Every bout we hold official statistics for, newest first.

DateEventOpponentResultSignificant strikesOpp. sig. strikesTotal strikesTakedownsKnockdownsSubmission attemptsControl time
Mar 6, 2021UFC 259: Blachowicz vs AdesanyaAskar AskarovLOSS · UD · R3 5:0046 of 11458 of 8861 of 1300 of 0000:00
Jul 19, 2020UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs BenavidezDeiveson FigueiredoLOSS · SUB · R1 4:4818 of 2835 of 4022 of 330 of 0000:00
Feb 29, 2020UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs FigueiredoDeiveson FigueiredoLOSS · TKO · R2 1:5446 of 9425 of 4946 of 940 of 2000:10
Jun 29, 2019UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos SantosJussier FormigaWIN · TKO · R2 4:4750 of 11515 of 4872 of 1380 of 0102:03
Jan 19, 2019UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs DillashawDustin OrtizWIN · UD · R3 5:0021 of 5049 of 8737 of 727 of 12106:47
Nov 30, 2018The Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs UsmanAlex PerezWIN · TKO · R1 4:1935 of 7214 of 3242 of 791 of 2001:15
Jun 9, 2018UFC 225: Whittaker vs RomeroSergio PettisLOSS · SD · R3 5:0059 of 18674 of 16886 of 2162 of 14004:24
Dec 3, 2016UFC Fight Night: A Tournament of ChampionsHenry CejudoWIN · SD · R3 5:0069 of 23268 of 19569 of 2320 of 0000:01
Feb 6, 2016UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs ThompsonZach MakovskyWIN · UD · R3 5:0066 of 19740 of 9682 of 2140 of 0000:34
Oct 3, 2015UFC 192: Cormier vs GustafssonAli BagautinovWIN · UD · R3 5:0048 of 14631 of 12148 of 1460 of 1000:00
May 23, 2015UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierJohn MoragaWIN · UD · R3 5:0063 of 10942 of 75116 of 1684 of 6009:09
Nov 22, 2014UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs SwansonDustin OrtizWIN · UD · R3 5:0094 of 19937 of 14996 of 2012 of 3002:28
Apr 26, 2014UFC 172: Jones vs TeixeiraTim ElliottWIN · SUB · R1 4:089 of 2316 of 2114 of 280 of 0011:34
Dec 14, 2013UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2Demetrious JohnsonLOSS · TKO · R1 2:084 of 277 of 144 of 270 of 0000:00
Sep 4, 2013UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs BaderJussier FormigaWIN · TKO · R1 3:0720 of 526 of 1820 of 520 of 0100:05
Apr 20, 2013UFC on FOX: Henderson vs MelendezDarren UyenoyamaWIN · TKO · R2 4:5057 of 15311 of 3363 of 1622 of 2201:50
Feb 2, 2013UFC 156: Aldo vs EdgarIan McCallWIN · UD · R3 5:0057 of 18440 of 11362 of 1890 of 1000:25
Sep 22, 2012UFC 152: Jones vs BelfortDemetrious JohnsonLOSS · SD · R5 5:0044 of 25077 of 15653 of 2590 of 7023:24
Mar 3, 2012UFC on FX: Alves vs KampmannYasuhiro UrushitaniWIN · TKO · R2 0:1118 of 508 of 1833 of 651 of 5112:51
Aug 14, 2011UFC Live: Hardy vs LytleEddie WinelandWIN · UD · R3 5:0066 of 14424 of 7169 of 1470 of 6000:08
Mar 19, 2011UFC 128: SHOGUN vs JONESIan LovelandWIN · UD · R3 5:0048 of 11845 of 9070 of 1475 of 17003:47

Strike Distribution

Strike target
  • Head505 of 1810
  • Body243 of 431
  • Leg190 of 302

Totals across 21 tracked fights.

Strike position
  • Distance764 of 2271
  • Clinch111 of 174
  • Ground63 of 98

Totals across 21 tracked fights.

Rivalries

Totals across every meeting with the same opponent.

OpponentRecordSignificant strikesTakedownsKnockdownsControl time
Deiveson Figueiredo2 fights0–264 of 1220 of 200:10
Demetrious Johnson2 fights0–248 of 2770 of 703:24
Dustin Ortiz2 fights2–0115 of 2499 of 1519:15
Jussier Formiga2 fights2–070 of 1670 of 022:08

As published elsewhere

Career averages exactly as each source publishes them. The totals above are ours, computed from every tracked bout.

UFC careerRecord: 15-6-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Significant strikes
3.52per min
Top 47% in the UFC
Sig. strike accuracy
34%
SApM
2.67per min
Top 26% in the UFC
Str. Def.
61%
Takedowns
1.41per 15 min
Top 45% in the UFC
Takedown accuracy
30%
TD Def.
62%
Submission attempts
0.6per 15 min
Top 40% in the UFC

Percentiles compare this fighter with 1498 UFC fighters who have five or more tracked fights.