Joseph Benavidez vs. Yasuhiro Urushitani

Main Card | Tournament Semi-Finals | 125 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Mar 2, 2012
W
Benavidez defeats Urushitani
L
KO/TKO, Punches 0:11 Round 2 of 3, 5:11 Total
vs.
KO/TKO 0:11 R2
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Fighter Comparison

15-2-0

Climbed to 16-2
Pro
Record
19-4-5

Fell to 19-5-5
-850
(Huge Favorite)
Betting Odds
+620
(Huge Underdog)

United States
Nation

Japan
Sacramento
California
Fights out of
Setagaya
Tokyo
27
+7 mos
Age at Fight 35
+5 mos, 3 wks, 2 days
125.5 lbs
(56.9 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
125.5 lbs
(56.9 kgs)
5'4"
(163cm)
Height
5'5"
(165cm)
65.0"
(165cm)
Reach
67.0"
(170cm)
Team Alpha Male Gym TRIBE TOKYO MMA

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,238

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Benavidez
95%
Urushitani
5%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC on FX 2

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC on FX 2: Alves vs. Kampmann
  • Date: Friday 03.02.2012 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Steve Percival
  • Venue: Allphones Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Sydney, Australia
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 10 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 125 lbs (56.7 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Kenny Florian
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jon Anik
  • Benavidez Disclosed Pay: $50,000
  • Urushitani Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Tournament: UFC 2012 Flyweight
  • Tournament Round: Semi-Finals
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