Gabriel Benitez

"Moggly"

23 - 12 - 0

(W-L-D)
Age
37
Height
68 cm 173 cm
Last Weigh-In
155 lbs 70 kg
Reach
71 cm 180 cm
Leg Reach
40.5 cm 103 cm
Mexico
Style
BJJ, Boxing
Stance
Southpaw
Born
Tijuana, Mexico
Wikipedia »
Instagram »
UFC.com »

Joseph
Benavidez

Keith
Berish

Statistics

Wins

KO/TKO

7 (41%)
Dec

3 (18%)
Sub

7 (41%)

Loss

KO/TKO

4 (36%)
Dec

4 (36%)
Sub

3 (28%)

7:3329

Avg fight time

88

First round finishes
7:587

Avg fight time in the UFC

1212

UFC Bouts for calculating statistics
0.700.70

Submission attempts per 15 min

0.200.20

Takedowns per bout
22

Takedowns Landed

33

Takedown Attempted
67%67

Successful takedown

54%54

Takedown Defense
5.025.02

Sig. strikes landed (per min)

7.007.00

Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)
480480

Sig. strikes landed

10981098

Sig. strikes attempted
44%44

Significant Strikes Accuracy

59%59

Sig. strikes defense
568568

Sig. Strikes Landed

11971197

Sig. Strikes Attempted
47%47

Striking Accuracy

0.3030

Avg. knockdowns per fight
0.2020

Coup attempts per fight

Promotion Stats

Promotion	Bouts
UFC	15
AAA	1
FP	1
JMMAS	1
TUF	2
UWCM	7
XFS	1
Not defined	9

Sig. strikes by position

Standing

409 (85%)
Clinch

17 (4%)
Ground

54 (11%)

Head

267

56%

Body

118

25%

Legs

19%

PRO Results

Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Maheshate
27.04.2024 • UFC Fight Night

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
23 - 11 - 0

(W-L-D)

9 - 3 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Finishing move
  
  Split
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  +195 Moderate Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Jim Miller
13.01.2024 • UFC Fight Night

Round
3

Time
13.25

Method
Submission
23 - 10 - 0

(W-L-D)

36 - 17 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Finishing move
  
  Rear Naked Choke (face Crank)
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  +125 Slight Underdog
VS Jim Miller
18.02.2023 • Status: cancelled
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Charlie Ontiveros
13.08.2022 • UFC Fight Night

Round
1

Time
3.35

Method
KO/TKO
22 - 10 - 0

(W-L-D)

11 - 8 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Finishing move
  
  Ground & Pound
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  -350 Moderate Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS David Onama
19.02.2022 • UFC Fight Night

Round
1

Time
4.24

Method
KO/TKO
22 - 9 - 0

(W-L-D)

8 - 1 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Finishing move
  
  Punches (standing TKO)
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 148.0 lbs (67.1 kgs
- ODDS
  
  +150 Slight Underdog
VS TJ Brown
15.01.2022 • Status: cancelled
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- ODDS
  
  -190 Slight Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Billy Quarantillo
17.07.2021 • UFC Fight Night

Round
3

Time
13.40

Method
KO/TKO
22 - 8 - 0

(W-L-D)

15 - 3 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Finishing move
  
  Punches From Back Control
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 146.0 lbs (66.2 kgs
- ODDS
  
  -160 Slight Favorite
VS Jonathan Pearce
01.05.2021 • Status: cancelled
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 150.5 lbs (68.3 kgs
- ODDS
  
  -210 Moderate Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Justin Jaynes
05.12.2020 • UFC Fight Night

Round
1

Time
4.06

Method
KO/TKO
21 - 8 - 0

(W-L-D)

16 - 5 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Finishing move
  
  Knee to the Body
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  -220 Moderate Favorite
VS Justin Jaynes
14.11.2020 • Status: cancelled
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Omar Morales
13.05.2020 • UFC Fight Night

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
21 - 7 - 0

(W-L-D)

9 - 0 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  +140 Slight Underdog
VS Lerone Murphy
21.03.2020 • Status: cancelled
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Sodiq Yusuff
17.08.2019 • UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2

Round
1

Time
4.14

Method
KO/TKO
21 - 6 - 0

(W-L-D)

9 - 1 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2
- Finishing move
  
  Counter Right to Ground & Pound
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 146.0 lbs (66.2 kgs
- ODDS
  
  +230 Moderate Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Humberto Bandenay
19.05.2018 • UFC Fight Night 129

Round
1

Time
0.39

Method
KO/TKO
20 - 6 - 0

(W-L-D)

14 - 4 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 129
- Finishing move
  
  Slam & Punches
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs
- ODDS
  
  -165 Slight Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Jason Knight
09.12.2017 • UFC Fight Night 123

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
19 - 6 - 0

(W-L-D)

20 - 3 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 123
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Co-Main Event
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 144.8 lbs (65.7 kgs
- ODDS
  
  +240 Moderate Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Enrique Barzola
13.05.2017 • UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
19 - 5 - 0

(W-L-D)

12 - 3 - 1

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs
- ODDS
  
  -145 Slight Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Sam Sicilia
17.09.2016 • UFC Fight Night 94

Round
2

Time
6.20

Method
Submission
18 - 5 - 0

(W-L-D)

14 - 6 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 94
- Finishing move
  
  Guillotine Choke
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs
- ODDS
  
  +100 Near Even
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Andre Fili
21.11.2015 • UFC Fight Night 78

Round
1

Time
3.13

Method
KO/TKO
18 - 4 - 0

(W-L-D)

14 - 3 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 78
- Finishing move
  
  Head Kick & Punches
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs
- ODDS
  
  +185 Slight Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Clay Collard
13.06.2015 • UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
17 - 4 - 0

(W-L-D)

14 - 5 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs
- ODDS
  
  +210 Moderate Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Humberto Brown
15.11.2014 • UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt

Round
3

Time
10.30

Method
Submission
16 - 4 - 0

(W-L-D)

4 - 4 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt
- Finishing move
  
  Guillotine Choke
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs
- ODDS
  
  -350 Moderate Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Leonardo Morales
19.06.2014 • The Ultimate Fighter Latin America Season 1

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
- Event
  
  The Ultimate Fighter Latin America Season 1
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Diego Rivas
22.05.2014 • The Ultimate Fighter Latin America Season 1

Round
2

Time
8.42

Method
Submission
- Event
  
  The Ultimate Fighter Latin America Season 1
- Finishing move
  
  Rear Naked Choke
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  2 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Angelo Sanchez
29.03.2014 • Triple A MMA 5

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
15 - 4 - 0

(W-L-D)

12 - 5 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Triple A MMA 5
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Event
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Weight
  
  Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Rey Trujillo
06.12.2013 • Fresquez Productions

Round
2

Time
8.25

Method
KO/TKO
14 - 4 - 0

(W-L-D)

15 - 11 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Fresquez Productions
- Finishing move
  
  Punches
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Richard Villa
10.08.2013 • Jackson's MMA Series 11

Round
1

Time
0.52

Method
Submission
14 - 3 - 0

(W-L-D)

8 - 6 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Jackson's MMA Series 11
- Finishing move
  
  Heel Hook
- BILLING
  
  Main Event
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Rigo Oropeza
02.03.2013 • UWC 13: The 13th

Round
1

Time
0.19

Method
Submission
14 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

5 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UWC 13: The 13th
- Finishing move
  
  Guillotine Choke
- BILLING
  
  Main Event
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  170 lbs (77.1 kg)
- Weight
  
  Welterweight · 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Antonio Ramirez
21.09.2012 • Xtreme Kombat
13 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

2 - 0 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Xtreme Kombat
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Ryan Bixler
19.05.2012 • XFS: Hunted

Round
1

Time
1.24

Method
KO/TKO
12 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

24 - 23 - 1

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  XFS: Hunted
- Finishing move
  
  Strikes
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Jorge Alberto Bustamante
24.03.2012 • UWC 12: Never Tap

Round
2

Time
8.12

Method
Submission
11 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

5 - 4 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UWC 12: Never Tap
- Finishing move
  
  Rear Naked Choke
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Daniel Salas
26.05.2011 • Xtreme Fighters Latino
10 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

12 - 1 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Xtreme Fighters Latino
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Raul Bellereza
25.03.2011 • UWC 9: They're Back!

Round
1

Time
3.29

Method
Submission
9 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

1 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UWC 9: They're Back!
- Finishing move
  
  Rear Naked Choke
- BILLING
  
  Co-Main Event
- Bout format
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Manuel Ramos Gallareta
12.02.2010 • UWC 5: Bloody Valentine

Round
1

Time
2.00

Method
Submission
8 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

4 - 5 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UWC 5: Bloody Valentine
- Finishing move
  
  Americana
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Tito Castro
28.11.2009 • UWC 4: Renacimiento

Round
2

Time
5.13

Method
KO/TKO
7 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

8 - 1 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UWC 4: Renacimiento
- Finishing move
  
  Punches
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  170 lbs (77.1 kg)
- Weight
  
  Welterweight · 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Shawn Major
03.10.2009
6 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

1 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Shawn Major
30.05.2009 • UWC 2: Furia Cachanilla

Round
1

Time
2.13

Method
KO/TKO
5 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

1 - 1 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UWC 2: Furia Cachanilla
- Finishing move
  
  Doctor Stoppage (cut)
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Kyle Olsen
28.02.2009 • UWC 1: Baja California vs. California

Round
1

Time
1.25

Method
Submission
4 - 2 - 0

(W-L-D)

7 - 7 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UWC 1: Baja California vs. California
- Finishing move
  
  Guillotine Choke
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Weight
  
  Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Yaotzin Meza
15.08.2008
4 - 1 - 0

(W-L-D)

8 - 4 - 0

(W-L-D)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Alan Mar
24.05.2008
3 - 1 - 0

(W-L-D)

0 - 0 - 0

(W-L-D)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Dominic Gutierrez
19.04.2008
2 - 1 - 0

(W-L-D)

0 - 0 - 0

(W-L-D)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Emilio Chavez
24.11.2007 • Cage of Fire
2 - 0 - 0

(W-L-D)

2 - 0 - 0

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Cage of Fire
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Tomas Huerta
10.11.2007
1 - 0 - 0

(W-L-D)

0 - 1 - 0

(W-L-D)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Martin Perez
28.07.2007
0 - 0 - 0

(W-L-D)

0 - 0 - 0

(W-L-D)