Benitez vs Onama

Who won Benitez vs Onama?

David Onama beat Gabriel Benitez by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 19th February 2022 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Benitez vs Onama stats

Gabriel Benitez stepped into the octagon with a record of 22 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 10 by submission.

David Onama made his way to the cage with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Gabriel Benitez's UFC record stood at 7-7-0, while David Onama's came in at 3-2-0.

The stats suggested Onama had a large advantage in power over Benitez, boasting a 63% knock out percentage over Benitez's 36%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Benitez had a slight advantage over Onama, with a 45% submission rate over Onama's 38%.

Gabriel Benitez was the older man by 6 years, at 35 years old.

Onama had a height advantage of 3 inches over Benitez.

Benitez was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 22 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 11 years and 6 months earlier than Onama, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 42 more professional rounds, 65 to Onama's 23.

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Benitez's last 4 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 4 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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