Result
Joseph BenavidezKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time04:20
Elo swing+11Joseph Benavidez (1800 → 1811)
DateDec 1, 2018
DivisionFlyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueThe Pearl - The Palms Hotel & Casino
BroadcastESPN+
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W
28-8-0Joseph Benavidez
L
26-11-0Alex Perez
Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :04:20
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Joseph Benavidez
Elo1783Great
3Y trend1800 → 1783
AwardPerformance of the Night:, Joseph Benavidez
Fight Overview
Round1
Time04:20
MethodKO/TKO
Alex Perez
Elo1694Good
3Y trend1702 → 1694
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Joseph Benavidez won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 04:20. Joseph Benavidez led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Joseph Benavidez and Alex Perez across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Joseph BenavidezAlex Perez
Elo edge
Joseph Benavidez1783-14 last move
Alex Perez1694-13 last move
Why they are ranked here
Joseph BenavidezNot on the active ladder · 1783 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Jussier Formiga (rated 1758 at the time): +12.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Deiveson Figueiredo (rated 1745 at the time): -18.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -28 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1693, not 1783: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Alex Perez#30 of 195 active Flyweight fighters · 1694 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Charles Johnson (rated 1711 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Alexandre Pantoja (rated 1737 at the time): -14.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -8 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #29 Ronaldo Rodríguez, 2 ahead of #31 Hyun Sung Park.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Joseph BenavidezvsAlex Perez
Total strikes
42vs14
Sig. strikes
35vs14
Takedowns
1vs1
Finishing profile
Joseph Benavidezdecision leads 39% of wins
Alex Perezdecision leads 46% of wins
Common opponents
Askar AskarovJoseph Benavidez: loss · Decision · Mar 6, 2021Alex Perez: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jul 16, 2022
Askar AskarovJoseph Benavidez: loss · Decision · Mar 6, 2021Alex Perez: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jul 31, 2021
Deiveson FigueiredoJoseph Benavidez: loss · Rear Naked Choke · Jul 18, 2020Alex Perez: loss · Submission (Guillotine Choke) · Nov 21, 2020
Round stats
Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez is a completed Flyweight fight from THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER SEASON 28 FINALE : DOS ANJOS VS USMAN. Joseph Benavidez defeated Alex Perez by KO/TKO in round 1 at 04:20. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez quick answers
Who won Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez?
Joseph Benavidez won Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez by KO/TKO in round 1 at 04:20.
What event is Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez on?
Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez is listed on THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER SEASON 28 FINALE : DOS ANJOS VS USMAN.
What are the records for Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez?
Joseph Benavidez enters with a 28-8-0 record and Alex Perez enters with a 26-11-0 record.
What division is Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez?
Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez is listed as a Flyweight fight.
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