Benito Lopez

"Golden Boy"

MMA Record: 10-2-0
UFC Record: 2-2-0
Weight Class: Bantamweight

Benito Lopez "Golden Boy" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Benito Lopez has 2 wins in the UFC. Benito Lopez lands an average of 4.39 significant strikes per minute .

Fighter Profile

Benito Lopez, a mixed martial artist, has competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) with a record of 10 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws. He fights at the weight class of 135 lbs and stands at a height of 5' 10". His reach is 73", and he adopts a switch stance in the octagon. Lopez has demonstrated an average of 4.39 significant strikes per minute during his UFC career, with a striking accuracy of 45%. He absorbs an average of 5.18 strikes per minute, maintaining a strike defense rate of 56%. Lopez has not been successful in securing takedowns or submissions during his UFC fights. One of Lopez's most notable victories came against Vince Morales, who held an ELO rating of 1003. His recent fight history includes a win against Albert Morales via unanimous decision in December 2017, followed by a loss to Manny Bermudez due to a guillotine choke in February 2019. He later defeated Vince Morales again in July 2019, also via unanimous decision. Lopez's most recent fight was a loss against Mario Bautista via triangle armbar in November 2022.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1003

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Bantamweight
Reach
73'
Stance
Switch
Date of Birth
Apr 06 1994
Age
31
Peak ELO
1016
ELO Rank
1108 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
53-19-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1004.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
943.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.39
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
45%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
5.18
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
56%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.3
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Benito Lopez Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2022-11-05 UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos Mario Bautista SUB Triangle Armbar 1 4:54 Loss
2019-07-13 UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. Ladd Vince Morales U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2019-02-17 UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez Manny Bermudez SUB Guillotine Choke 1 3:09 Loss
2017-12-09 UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega Albert Morales U-DEC 3 5:00 Win

Benito Lopez ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
4 2022-11-05 Mario Bautista 1044 Loss -15 1001
3 2019-07-13 Vince Morales 1003 Win +16 1016
2 2019-02-17 Manny Bermudez 1038 Loss -15 1000
1 2017-12-09 Albert Morales 972 Win +15 1015

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