Joseph Benavidez
Demetrious Johnson
“Mighty Mouse”
2 fights between them
Joseph Benavidez vs. Demetrious Johnson Results
Demetrious Johnson def. Joseph Benavidez
KO/TKOR1 · 2:08Title fight
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2December 14, 2013Sacramento, California, USA
Demetrious Johnson defeated Joseph Benavidez by KO/TKO at 2:08 of round 1 at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 on December 14, 2013 in Sacramento, California, USA. The referee was John McCarthy.
Joseph Benavidez vs. Demetrious Johnson 2 — UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 (Dec 14, 2013)
- Result
- Demetrious Johnson won
- Method
- KO/TKOKO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance
- Round & time
- R1 · 2:08
- Referee
- John McCarthy
- Division
- Flyweight · Title fight
- Format
- 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
- Location
- Sacramento, California, USA
Finish at 2:08 of round 1
Fight stats
- 0Knockdowns1
- 44/27 · 15%Significant strikes7/14 · 50%7
- 44/27 · 15%Total strikes9/16 · 56%9
- 0—Takedowns0/1 · 0%0
- 0Submission attempts0
- 0Reversals0
- 0:00Control time0:02
Significant strikes by target
Joseph BenavidezHead 1 · Body 0 · Legs 3
Demetrious JohnsonHead 5 · Body 0 · Legs 2
Significant strikes by position
Joseph BenavidezDistance 4 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0
Demetrious JohnsonDistance 3 · Clinch 0 · Ground 4
Round by round
Significant strikes landed in each round.
Show the round-by-round table
| Round | Fighter | Knockdowns | Significant strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Benavidez | 0 | 4/27 | 4/27 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Demetrious Johnson | 1 | 7/14 | 9/16 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:02 |
Where it sat in their careers
- UFC record before
- 6-1
- UFC record after
- 6-2
- Streak coming in
- 3 wins in a row
- Age at the fight
- 29
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WJussier FormigaSep 4, 2013
- WDarren UyenoyamaApr 20, 2013
- WIan McCallFeb 2, 2013
Next fight: W vs. Tim Elliott
- UFC record before
- 6-1-1
- UFC record after
- 7-1-1
- Streak coming in
- 4 wins in a row
- Age at the fight
- 27
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WJohn MoragaJul 27, 2013
- WJohn DodsonJan 26, 2013
- WJoseph BenavidezSep 22, 2012
Next fight: W vs. Ali Bagautinov
Joseph Benavidez vs. Demetrious Johnson — UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort (Sep 22, 2012)
- Result
- Demetrious Johnson won
- Method
- DECSplit decision
- Round & time
- R5 · 5:00
- Referee
- Yves Lavigne
- Division
- Flyweight · Title fight
- Format
- 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
- Location
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Judges' scorecards
Jeff Blatnick
48–47
For Demetrious Johnson
Richard Bertrand
47–48
Dissenting card
Doug Crosby
49–46
For Demetrious Johnson
Fight stats
- 0Knockdowns0
- 4444/250 · 18%Significant strikes77/156 · 49%77
- 5353/259 · 20%Total strikes96/177 · 54%96
- 00/7 · 0%Takedowns5/10 · 50%5
- 2Submission attempts0
- 0Reversals0
- 3:24Control time2:20
Significant strikes by target
Joseph BenavidezHead 23 · Body 12 · Legs 9
Demetrious JohnsonHead 29 · Body 33 · Legs 15
Significant strikes by position
Joseph BenavidezDistance 34 · Clinch 9 · Ground 1
Demetrious JohnsonDistance 45 · Clinch 23 · Ground 9
Round by round
Significant strikes landed in each round.
Show the round-by-round table
| Round | Fighter | Knockdowns | Significant strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Benavidez | 0 | 9/49 | 9/49 | 0/2 | 0 | 1:02 |
| Demetrious Johnson | 0 | 18/32 | 22/36 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:06 | |
| 2 | Joseph Benavidez | 0 | 15/64 | 16/65 | 0/2 | 0 | 0:14 |
| Demetrious Johnson | 0 | 19/38 | 21/40 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:09 | |
| 3 | Joseph Benavidez | 0 | 10/72 | 10/72 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:12 |
| Demetrious Johnson | 0 | 13/34 | 13/34 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 4 | Joseph Benavidez | 0 | 5/24 | 9/28 | 0/1 | 2 | 1:56 |
| Demetrious Johnson | 0 | 15/24 | 25/36 | 2/4 | 0 | 1:13 | |
| 5 | Joseph Benavidez | 0 | 5/41 | 9/45 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Demetrious Johnson | 0 | 12/28 | 15/31 | 3/6 | 0 | 0:52 |
Where it sat in their careers
- UFC record before
- 3-0
- UFC record after
- 3-1
- Streak coming in
- 3 wins in a row
- Age at the fight
- 28
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WYasuhiro UrushitaniMar 2, 2012
- WEddie WinelandAug 14, 2011
- WIan LovelandMar 19, 2011
Next fight: W vs. Ian McCall
- UFC record before
- 3-1-1
- UFC record after
- 4-1-1
- Age at the fight
- 26
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WIan McCallJun 8, 2012
- DIan McCallMar 2, 2012
- LDominick CruzOct 1, 2011
Next fight: W vs. John Dodson
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