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Gabriel Benitez
7W · 8L
Southpaw
Lightweight
Featherweight
71% finish rate67% as favorite33% as underdog
1493
ELO Rating
Fighter overview
ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
1493.3Developing→
Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified
Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
No recent fights — out of active rankings
Age
38
Jun 15, 1988
Height
5'8" (172.72 cm)
Reach
180.34 cm
Win Rate
46.7%
Output & Defense
Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)
Strikes landed / min
5.26
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
4.49
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+0.77
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
63%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.22
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
55%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.90
Sub_Avg
High-volume strikerElusive striker
Head-to-Head Comparison
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Career statistics
Career Averages (per fight)
17.8
Sig. Strikes
0.1
Takedowns
1.7
Sub Attempts
How They Win
KO/TKO3 (43%)
Submission2 (29%)
Decision0 (0%)
Loss Vulnerability
KO/TKO4 (50%)
Submission1 (13%)
Decision0 (0%)
Betting Profile
Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog
As Favorite
67%
4W – 2L in 6 fights
As Underdog
33%
3W – 6L in 9 fights
ELO analysis
ELO Trajectory
Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details
Elo Changes
Rating gained or lost in each fight
lost to Maheshate
-3.41493
lost to Jim Miller
-3.31497
def. Charlie Ontiveros
+1.41500
lost to David Onama
-0.91499
lost to Billy Quarantillo
-0.61500
def. Justin Jaynes
+0.51500
lost to Omar Morales
-0.21500
lost to Sodiq Yusuff
-0.21500
def. Humberto Bandenay
+0.11500
def. Jason Knight
+0.11500
lost to Enrique Barzola
0.01500
def. Sam Sicilia
0.01500
lost to Andre Fili
0.01500
def. Clay Collard
0.01500
def. Humberto Brown
0.01500
Division ELO Rankings
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1621
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1565
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1559
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1556
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1551
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1546
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1545
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1540
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1540
Professional fight history
Fight History (15 fights)
vs Maheshate
UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez · Apr 27, 2024
Loss
View Analysis →vs Jim Miller
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 · Jan 13, 2024
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz · Aug 13, 2022
vs David Onama
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill · Feb 19, 2022
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises · Jul 17, 2021
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori · Dec 5, 2020
vs Omar Morales
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira · May 13, 2020
Loss
View Analysis →vs Sodiq Yusuff
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 · Aug 17, 2019
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman · May 19, 2018
vs Jason Knight
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega · Dec 9, 2017
UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos · May 13, 2017
Loss
View Analysis →vs Sam Sicilia
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson · Sep 17, 2016
vs Andre Fili
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Gastelum · Nov 21, 2015
Loss
View Analysis →vs Clay Collard
UFC 188: Velasquez vs Werdum · Jun 13, 2015
UFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt · Nov 15, 2014