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Gabriel Benitez

Gabriel Benitez

L2
“Moggly”
23-13-0
0Prospect
🇲🇽Mexico/Age 37/Southpaw/5' 8"/71″ reach/155 lbs
Win %
64%
SLpM
5.3
Str Acc
41%
Str Def
63%
TD Avg
0.2
TD Def
55%
Sub Avg
0.9
Finish
71%

At a Glance

5.3
SLpM
41%
Str Acc
0.2
TD Avg
71%
Finish %
63%
Str Def
Gabriel Benitez "Moggly" is a Mexico southpaw mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a high-volume striker. With a record of 23-13-0, the fighter carries a 64% win rate across 36 pro contests, with a 71% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division.
Career Arc
15 fightspeak +3 · current -1

Skill Profile

VOLUME76ACCURACY43KO POWER33TAKEDOWNS25TD DEFENSE40SUBMISSIONS75DURABILITY54ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
5.26+1.84 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
4.49+1.31 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
0.22-1.30 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.90+0.50 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (4.49)Landed (5.26)
0
+0.77

Wins by Method

71%Finish
KO/TKO343%
Submission229%
Decision229%
23 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (23)
3 KO
2 SUB
2 DEC
16 OTH
Losses (13)
4 KO
1 SUB
3 DEC
5 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
L
Sub
W
KO
L
KO
L
KO

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
16/44(36%)
R2
23/59(39%)
R3
20/54(37%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
90%
Distance: 284Clinch: 17Ground: 14
Target
59%
26%
Head: 186Body: 82Leg: 47

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
1.3
Avg Control / Fight
1:00
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.9
TD Success Rate
63%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
5 of 15
KO/TKO Losses
4
Avg Fight Duration
2.1 rounds
Post-Loss Record
4-3
Fight History
15 fights7W8L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LMaheshate
UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez
Apr 27, 2024DS-DEC35:00
LOSS
Method
S-DEC
Round
3
of 3
Time
5:00
Division
Lightweight
UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez
2024-04-27
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