Joseph Benavidez vs. Tim Elliott

Preliminary Card | Flyweight · 125 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Apr 26, 2014
vs.
Submission 4:08 R1
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Fighter Comparison

19-4-0

Climbed to 20-4
Pro
Record
10-4-1

Fell to 10-5-1
-500
(Heavy Favorite)
Betting Odds
+385
(Moderate Underdog)

United States
Nation

United States
Sacramento
California
Fights out of
Lee's Summit
Missouri
29
+8 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
Age at Fight 27
+4 mos, 2 days
125.5 lbs
(56.9 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
125.5 lbs
(56.9 kgs)
5'4"
(163cm)
Height
5'7"
(170cm)
65.0"
(165cm)
Reach
66.0"
(168cm)
Team Alpha Male Gym Next Generation MMA World HQ

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,563

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Benavidez
95%
Elliott
5%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 172

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira
  • Date: Saturday 04.26.2014 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Mario Yamasaki
  • Venue: Baltimore Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 5 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 125 lbs (56.7 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Benavidez Disclosed Pay: $50,000
  • Elliott Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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Videos & Highlights

    Interview  |  UFC 172: Tim Elliott's Motivation? Fear of the Cubicle

    Watch Tim Elliott speak with Ariel Helwani ahead of UFC 172.

  • Interview  |  UFC 172: Joseph Benavidez on What Motivates Him After DJ Loss

    Watch Joseph Benavidez speak with Ariel Helwani ahead of UFC 172.

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