Benardo Sopaj vs. Ricky Turcios Result

Benardo Sopaj def. Ricky Turcios

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 311: Makhachev vs. MoicanoJanuary 18, 2025Inglewood, California, USA

Benardo Sopaj defeated Ricky Turcios by unanimous decision at UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano on January 18, 2025 in Inglewood, California, USA. The referee was Frank Trigg. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 29-28.

Benardo Sopaj vs. Ricky Turcios — UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano (Jan 18, 2025)

Result: Benardo Sopaj won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Frank Trigg
Division: Bantamweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
Location: Inglewood, California, USA

Judges' scorecards

Judge 1
30–27
For Benardo Sopaj
Felicia Oh
30–27
For Benardo Sopaj
Ron McCarthy
29–28
For Benardo Sopaj

Fight stats

Benardo SopajRicky Turcios

1Knockdowns0
8181/139 · 58%Significant strikes78/144 · 54%78
9797/155 · 63%Total strikes113/187 · 60%113
22/3 · 67%Takedowns1/9 · 11%1
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
2:30Control time1:56

Significant strikes by target

Benardo SopajHead 64 · Body 8 · Legs 9

Ricky TurciosHead 30 · Body 24 · Legs 24

Significant strikes by position

Benardo SopajDistance 48 · Clinch 16 · Ground 17

Ricky TurciosDistance 60 · Clinch 18 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Benardo Sopaj	0	18/35	20/37	0/0	0:48
	Ricky Turcios	0	25/44	45/64	0/3	0:53
2	Benardo Sopaj	0	25/48	29/52	1/2	0:15
	Ricky Turcios	0	30/52	42/68	0/3	0:44
3	Benardo Sopaj	1	38/56	48/66	1/1	1:27
	Ricky Turcios	0	23/48	26/55	1/3	0:19

Where it sat in their careers

Benardo Sopaj

UFC record before: 0-1
UFC record after: 1-1
Age at the fight: 24

Last UFC bouts before this one

LVinicius OliveiraMar 2, 2024

Next fight: W vs. Timmy Cuamba

Ricky Turcios

UFC record before: 2-2
UFC record after: 2-3
Age at the fight: 31

Last UFC bouts before this one

LRaul Rosas Jr.Jun 8, 2024
WKevin NatividadNov 19, 2022
LAiemann ZahabiJul 9, 2022

Next fight: L vs. Alberto Montes

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