Result
Lance BenoistDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
Elo swing-19Matthew Riddle (1548 → 1529)+19Lance Benoist (1624 → 1643)
DateSep 17, 2011
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueNew Orleans Convention Center
BroadcastESPN+
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L
0-0-0Matthew Riddle
W
7-2-0Lance Benoist
Matthew Riddle vs Lance Benoist
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Elo1583Solid
3Y trend1569 → 1583
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Lance Benoist
Elo1622Solid
3Y trend1624 → 1622
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Lance Benoist won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Lance Benoist 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 Matthew Riddle and Lance Benoist 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.
Matthew RiddleLance Benoist
Elo edge
Matthew Riddle1583+29 last move
Lance Benoist1622+27 last move
Why they are ranked here
Matthew RiddleNot on the active ladder · 1583 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Dante Rivera (rated 1613 at the time): +32.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Nick Osipczak (rated 1601 at the time): -28.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +35 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1493, not 1583: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Lance BenoistNot on the active ladder · 1622 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Bobby Voelker (rated 1636 at the time): +27.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Sean Pierson (rated 1600 at the time): -25.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +20 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1532, not 1622: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
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
Matthew RiddlevsLance Benoist
Total strikes
96vs116
Sig. strikes
26vs39
Takedowns
4vs1
Rev.
0vs1
Finishing profile
Matthew RiddleNo tracked pro wins
Lance Benoistsubmission leads 57% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Matthew Riddle vs Lance Benoist is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SHIELDS VS ELLENBERGER. Lance Benoist defeated Matthew Riddle by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Matthew Riddle vs Lance Benoist quick answers
Who won Matthew Riddle vs Lance Benoist?
Lance Benoist won Matthew Riddle vs Lance Benoist by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Matthew Riddle vs Lance Benoist on?
Matthew Riddle vs Lance Benoist is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SHIELDS VS ELLENBERGER.
What are the records for Matthew Riddle vs Lance Benoist?
Matthew Riddle enters with a 0-0-0 record and Lance Benoist enters with a 7-2-0 record.
What division is Matthew Riddle vs Lance Benoist?
Matthew Riddle vs Lance Benoist is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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