JosephBenavidez

USA
Flyweight

HT/WT
1.63 m, 56 kg
Birthdate
31/7/1984 (40)
Team
Team Alpha Male
Stance
Southpaw
Reach
1.65 m

Joseph Benavidez

28-8-0

Final

U Dec

R3, 5:00

Askar Askarov

15-1-1

Fighter	Fighting Style	Height	Weight
Joseph Benavidez	Wrestling	1.63 m	56 kg
Askar Askarov	Mixed Martial Artist	1.68 m	57 kg

Date	Opponent	Res.	Decision	Rnd	Time	Event
6 Mar, 2021	A. Askarov	L	U Dec	3	5:00	UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
18 Jul, 2020	D. Figueiredo	L	Sub	1	4:48	UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2
29 Feb, 2020	D. Figueiredo	L	KO/TKO	2	1:54	UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo
29 Jun, 2019	J. Formiga	W	KO/TKO	2	4:47	UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos
19 Jan, 2019	D. Ortiz	W	U Dec	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw

Denotes a Title Fight

Date	Opponent	Res.	Decision	Rnd	Time	Event
18 Jul, 2020	D. Figueiredo	L	Sub	1	4:48	UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2
29 Feb, 2020	D. Figueiredo	L	KO/TKO	2	1:54	UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo
15 Dec, 2013	D. Johnson	L	KO/TKO	1	2:08	UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2
23 Sep, 2012	D. Johnson	L	S Dec	5	5:00	UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort
18 Aug, 2010	D. Cruz	L	S Dec	5	5:00	WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez 2

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