Benito Lopez "The Golden Boy"

Benito Lopez, known as "The Golden Boy", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Bantamweight division. Benito Lopez holds a professional record of 10-2-0, including 4-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision. Benito Lopez stands 5'10", has a 73-inch reach, and is 29 years old. Benito Lopez is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.

Benito Lopez profile

DivisionBantamweight
Professional record10-2-0
UFC record4-2-0
Division rankUnranked
StatusNot Fighting
CountryUnited States
Age29
Date of birth1994-04-06
Height5'10"
Reach73"
Leg reach41"
Last weigh-in138.5 lbs
Current streakL1
Total octagon time38 minutes

Striking statistics

Significant strikes landed per minute4.39
Significant strikes absorbed per minute5.18
Striking accuracy45%
Striking defense56%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.28
Strikes to the head55%
Strikes to the body18%
Strikes to the legs26%

Grappling statistics

Takedowns per 15 minutes0
Takedown defense73%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.28
Average control time per fight (seconds)9.33

UFC finish breakdown

UFC wins by KO/TKO0
UFC wins by submission0
UFC wins by decision2

Benito Lopez UFC fight history

DateEventOpponentResultMethod
2022-11-05UFC Fight NightMario BautistalossArmbar · 4:54 · R1
2019-07-13UFC on ESPN+ 13Vince MoraleswinDecision · Unanimous
2019-02-17UFC on ESPN 1Manny BermudezlossGuillotine Choke · 3:09 · R1
2017-12-09UFC Fight Night 123Albert MoraleswinDecision · Unanimous

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Benito Lopez competes in the UFC Bantamweight division.

Sources and methodology

Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.

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