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Demetrious Johnson vs Joseph Benavidez

Result, odds and stats · Flyweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Dec 14, 2013
Demetrious Johnson def. Joseph Benavidez · KO/TKO, round 1 (2:08)
 
Demetrious
Johnson
Flyweight
Record
11-2
UFC
6-1
Age
27
Height
5'3"
Reach
66"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Joseph
Benavidez
Flyweight
Record
19-3
UFC
6-1
Age
29
Height
5'4"
Reach
65"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Demetrious JohnsonJoseph Benavidez
Significant strikes7 of 144 of 27
Knockdowns10
Takedowns0 of 10 of 0
Control time0:020:00
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

15
18
Round 1
19
16
Round 2
■ Demetrious Johnson ■ Joseph Benavidez Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Ian McCall
Demetrious Johnson
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jun 2012 · landed 2.2 more significant strikes a minute
Joseph Benavidez
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Feb 2013 · landed 1.1 more significant strikes a minute

Their other meetings

Demetrious Johnson won by decision, 5 roundsSep 22, 2012

Other fights that night

Abel Trujillo def. Roger BowlingKO/TKO, round 2 (1:35) CLOSE— Alptekin Ozkilic def. Darren Uyenoyamadecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Chad Mendes def. Nik Lentzdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Sam Stout def. Cody McKenziedecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Ryan LaFlare def. Court McGeedecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Edson Barboza def. Danny Castillodecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Joe Lauzon def. Mac Danzigdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— King Green def. Pat Healydecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Urijah Faber def. Michael McDonaldsubmission, round 2 (3:22) CLOSE— Zach Makovsky def. Scott Jorgensendecision, 3 rounds CLOSE—

Questions and answers

Who won Demetrious Johnson vs Joseph Benavidez?

Demetrious Johnson beat Joseph Benavidez by KO/TKO, round 1 (2:08) on Saturday, December 14, 2013.

What were Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez's records going into the fight?

Demetrious Johnson is 11-2 (6-1 in the UFC). Joseph Benavidez is 19-3 (6-1 in the UFC).

Have Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez fought before?

Yes. Demetrious Johnson won by decision, 5 rounds (Sep 22, 2012).