Joseph Benavidez Profile
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USA 28-8-0 Record Flyweight Inactive
Joseph Benavidez Profile
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Joseph Benavidez
USA 28-8-0 Record Flyweight Inactive
Joseph Benavidez Biography
Full Name
Joseph Benavidez
Date of Birth
July 31, 1984
Age
42
Country
USA
Height
5' 4"
Weight
125 lbs
Reach
65"
Weight Class
Flyweight
Stance
Southpaw
Fighting Style
Wrestling
Gym / Association
Team Alpha Male
Association Country
USA
Status
Inactive
Career Record
Wins
28
Losses
8
Draws
0
No Contests
0
TKO/KO Wins
8
TKO/KO Losses
2
Submission Wins
9
Submission Losses
1
Title Wins
0
Title Losses
5
Title Draws
0
Career Statistics
Takedown Accuracy
30.69%
Significant Strikes Landed / Min
3.52
Significant Strike Accuracy
39.76%
Takedowns / 15 Min
1.41
Submission Attempts / 15 Min
0.59
KO Percentage
16.67%
TKO Percentage
16.67%
Decision Percentage
30.56%
Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Askar Askarov | UFC 259 | Mar 6, 2021 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Deiveson Figueiredo | UFC Fight Night | Jul 18, 2020 | Submission | 1 | 4:48 |
| L | Deiveson Figueiredo | UFC Fight Night | Feb 29, 2020 | KO/TKO | 2 | 1:54 |
| W |  Jussier Formiga | UFC Fight Night | Jun 29, 2019 | KO/TKO | 2 | 4:47 |
| W |  Dustin Ortiz | UFC Fight Night | Jan 19, 2019 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Alex Perez | The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale | Dec 1, 2018 | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:19 |
| L |  Sergio Pettis | UFC 225 | Jun 9, 2018 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Henry Cejudo | The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale | Dec 4, 2016 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Zach Makovsky | UFC Fight Night | Feb 7, 2016 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Ali Bagautinov | UFC 192 | Oct 3, 2015 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  John Moraga | UFC 187 | May 23, 2015 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Dustin Ortiz | UFC Fight Night | Nov 22, 2014 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Tim Elliott | UFC 172 | Apr 26, 2014 | Submission | 1 | 4:08 |
| L |  Demetrious Johnson | UFC on Fox | Dec 15, 2013 | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:08 |
| W | Jussier Formiga | UFC Fight Night | Sep 5, 2013 | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:07 |
| W |  Darren Uyenoyama | UFC on Fox | Apr 21, 2013 | KO/TKO | 2 | 4:50 |
| W |  Ian McCall | UFC 156 | Feb 3, 2013 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Demetrious Johnson | UFC 152 | Sep 23, 2012 | Decision - Split | 5 | 5:00 |
| W |  Yasuhiro Urushitani | UFC on FX | Mar 2, 2012 | KO/TKO | 2 | 0:11 |
| W |  Eddie Wineland | UFC on Versus | Aug 15, 2011 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Ian Loveland | UFC 128 | Mar 20, 2011 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Wagnney Fabiano | WEC 52 | Nov 11, 2010 | Submission | 2 | 2:45 |
| L |  Dominick Cruz | WEC 50 | Aug 18, 2010 | Decision - Split | 5 | 5:00 |
| W |  Miguel Torres | WEC 47 | Mar 6, 2010 | Submission | 2 | 2:57 |
| W |  Rani Yahya | WEC 45 | Dec 19, 2009 | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:35 |
| L | Dominick Cruz | WEC 42 | Aug 9, 2009 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Jeff Curran | WEC 40 | Apr 5, 2009 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Danny Martinez | WEC 37 | Dec 3, 2008 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Junya Kudo | Dream 5 | Jul 21, 2008 | Submission | 1 | 2:42 |
| W | Maurice Eazel | PFC 8 | May 8, 2008 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:02 |
| W | Jason Georgianna | PFC 6 | Jan 17, 2008 | Submission (Guillotine) | 2 | 0:38 |
| W | Rocky Del Monte | IE | Jun 1, 2007 | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 2 | — |
| W | Carlos Lovio | Bring it On | Apr 28, 2007 | TKO | 1 | — |
| W | Justin Smitley | WC 2 | Apr 7, 2007 | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 3 | 2:18 |
| W | Ramon Rodriguez | BW | Oct 14, 2006 | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 2 | 2:33 |
| W | Brandon Shelton | UFP | Jun 3, 2006 | Submission (Kimura) | 2 | 0:53 |
