Gabriel Benitez
"Moggly"
AGE: 32

Mexico
5'8"
172.72 cm Weight
155 lbs
70.31 kg
Association:
American Kickboxing Academy
Class: Lightweight
Fight History - Pro
Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
win | Justin Jaynes | UFC on ESPN 19 - Hermansson vs. Vettori Dec / 05 / 2020 |
TKO (Knee to the Body and Elbows) Mark Smith |
1 | 4:06 |
loss | Omar Morales | UFC Fight Night 171 - Smith vs. Teixeira May / 13 / 2020 |
Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Sodiq Yusuff | UFC 241 - Cormier vs. Miocic 2 Aug / 17 / 2019 |
TKO (Punches) Herb Dean |
1 | 4:14 |
win | Humberto Bandenay | UFC Fight Night 129 - Maia vs. Usman May / 19 / 2018 |
KO (Slam) Osiris Maia |
1 | 0:39 |
win | Jason Knight | UFC Fight Night 123 - Swanson vs. Ortega Dec / 09 / 2017 |
Decision (Unanimous) Mark Smith |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Enrique Barzola | UFC 211 - Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2 May / 13 / 2017 |
Decision (Unanimous) Kerry Hatley |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Sam Sicilia | UFC Fight Night 94 - Poirier vs. Johnson Sep / 17 / 2016 |
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) Dan Miragliotta |
2 | 1:20 |
loss | Andre Fili | UFC Fight Night 78 - Magny vs. Gastelum Nov / 21 / 2015 |
KO (Head Kick and Punches) John McCarthy |
1 | 3:13 |
win | Clay Collard | UFC 188 - Velasquez vs. Werdum Jun / 13 / 2015 |
Decision (Unanimous) Mario Yamasaki |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Humberto Brown | UFC 180 - Werdum vs. Hunt Nov / 15 / 2014 |
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) Mario Yamasaki |
3 | 0:30 |
win | Angelo Sanchez | Triple A MMA 5 - Redemption At The Rock Mar / 29 / 2014 |
Decision (Unanimous) Jose Valencia |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Rey Trujillo | Fresquez Productions - Havoc Dec / 06 / 2013 |
TKO (Punches) Joe Coca |
2 | 3:25 |
loss | Richard Villa | JMMAS - Jackson's MMA Series 11 Aug / 10 / 2013 |
Submission (Heel Hook) Joe Coca |
1 | 0:52 |
loss | Rigo Oropeza | UWC Mexico 13 - Benitez vs. Oropeza Mar / 02 / 2013 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Luis Cobian |
1 | 0:19 |
win | Antonio Ramirez | XK 17 - Xtreme Kombat 17 Sep / 21 / 2012 |
KO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 1:48 |
win | Ryan Bixler | Xplode Fight Series - Hunted May / 19 / 2012 |
TKO (Punches) Ben Lagman |
1 | 1:24 |
win | Jorge Lopez | UWC Mexico 12 - Never Tap Mar / 24 / 2012 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) N/A |
2 | 3:12 |
win | Daniel Salas | XFL - Xtreme Fighters Latino May / 26 / 2011 |
Decision (Unanimous) N/A |
5 | 5:00 |
win | Raul Bellereza | UWC Mexico 9 - They're Back Mar / 26 / 2011 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) N/A |
1 | 3:29 |
win | Manuel Ramos Gallareta | UWC Mexico 5 - Bloody Valentine Feb / 13 / 2010 |
Submission (Kimura) Luis Cobian |
1 | 1:03 |
win | Tito Castro | UWC Mexico 4 - Rebirth Nov / 28 / 2009 |
TKO (Punches) Luis Cobian |
2 | 2:15 |
win | Shawn Major | UCM 12 - Roosters in the Hexagon Oct / 03 / 2009 |
Submission (Armbar) Luis Cobian |
1 | 0:39 |
win | Shawn Major | UWC Mexico 2 - Cachanilla Fury May / 30 / 2009 |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Luis Cobian |
1 | 2:13 |
win | Kyle Olsen | UWC Mexico 1 - Baja California vs. California Feb / 28 / 2009 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Luis Cobian |
1 | 1:24 |
loss | Yaotzin Meza | NDG - Noche de Gladiadores Aug / 15 / 2008 |
Decision (Unanimous) N/A |
3 | 3:00 |
win | Alan Mar | UCM 6 - Two Warriors Duel May / 24 / 2008 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Luis Cobian |
3 | 2:04 |
win | Dominic Gutierrez | IMDET - No Way Out Apr / 19 / 2008 |
Submission (Armbar) Luis Eduardo Vera |
1 | 2:31 |
loss | Emilio Chavez | COF 10 - November Pain Nov / 24 / 2007 |
Decision (Unanimous) N/A |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Tomas Huerta | UCM 4 - Ultimate Challenge Mexico 4 Nov / 10 / 2007 |
KO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 0:00 |
win | Martin Perez | UCM 2 - Ultimate Challenge Mexico 2 Jul / 28 / 2007 |
Submission (Armbar) N/A |
2 | 0:00 |
Fight History - Pro Exhibition
Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
loss | Leonardo Morales | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America Season 1 Semifinals, Day 2 Jun / 19 / 2014 |
Decision (Unanimous) Chris Tognoni |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Diego Rivas | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America Season 1 Quarterfinals, Day 2 May / 22 / 2014 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Chris Tognoni |
2 | 3:42 |
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