Bantamweight · “Golden Boy”

Benito Lopez

10-2-0 UFC 2-2-0
5'10"Height
73"Reach
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32Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
9:30Avg fight

Statistical profile

Percentile vs. UFC veterans · rim = true specialist

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min4.1
Sig. strikes absorbed / min5.07
Striking accuracy43.8%
Striking defense54.3%
Takedowns / 15 min0.0
Takedown accuracy
Takedown defense33.3%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.39
Control time4.9%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-2

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 4 fights · green = win
December 9, 2017 vs Albert Morales — 5.2/min (W) Dec '17 February 17, 2019 vs Manny Bermudez — 2.22/min (L) Feb '19 July 13, 2019 vs Vince Morales — 3.6/min (W) Jul '19 November 5, 2022 vs Mario Bautista — 3.47/min (L) Nov '22

Fight history

4 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Mario Bautista 4-2 walk-in Submission · R1 4:54 — UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos · November 5, 2022
17/25Sig. strikes
44/67Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Vince Morales 1-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. Ladd · July 13, 2019
54/132Sig. strikes
64/147Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Manny Bermudez 2-0 walk-in Submission · R1 3:09 — UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez · February 17, 2019
7/12Sig. strikes
7/10Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:59Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Albert Morales 1-2-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega · December 9, 2017
78/187Sig. strikes
78/198Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:53Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
10-2-0Pro record
Team Alpha MaleGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 3
Submission 2
Decision 5
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 0
Submission 2
Decision 0
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 4
KOTC 3
WFC 2
Dana White's Contender Series 1
IFC 1
Bellator 1
Full career — 12 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Mario Bautista Submission (reverse triangle armbar) UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos
November 5, 2022
UFC 1 4:54
W Vince Morales Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs. Ladd
July 13, 2019
UFC 3 5:00
L Manny Bermudez Submission (guillotine choke) UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. Velasquez
February 17, 2019
UFC 1 3:09
W Albert Morales Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega
December 9, 2017
UFC 3 5:00
W Steven Peterson Decision (split) Dana White's Contender Series 7
August 22, 2017
Dana White's Contender Series 3 5:00
W Benjamin Vinson TKO (Doctor Stoppage) KOTC: Flashback
June 24, 2017
KOTC 1 5:00
W Journey Newson KO (punches) KOTC: Unchallenged
October 8, 2016
KOTC 1 3:04
W Rick James KO (punch) KOTC: Home Turf
March 19, 2016
KOTC 1 0:08
W Stephone Taylor Submission (arm-triangle choke) IFC: Warriors Challenge 36
July 12, 2015
IFC 1 0:56
W Matt Wagy Submission (guillotine choke) WFC 13: Huckaba vs. Mitchell
February 28, 2015
WFC 1 0:48
W Drey Mitchell Decision (unanimous) WFC 11: Mitchell vs. Major
September 13, 2014
WFC 3 5:00
W Oscar Ramirez Decision (unanimous) Bellator 115
April 4, 2014
Bellator 3 5:00

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Benito Lopez) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 118 qualified Bantamweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 4.1 avg 3.7
Strikes absorbed /min 5.1 avg 3.6
Striking accuracy 43.8% avg 43.9%
Striking defense 54.3% avg 56.6%
Takedowns /15 min 0.0 avg 1.6
Takedown defense 33.3% avg 63.6%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.4 avg 0.5
Control time 4.9% avg 19.4%
Finish rate 0.0% avg 47.4%