Ben Nguyen

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Age 35
Gender Male
Height 5' 5"

Ben Nguyen is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 16 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 16-9-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 4 months, 19 days
Rounds Fought 37.2
Avg. Fights/Year 2.0
Longest Layoff 1 year, 11 months, 13 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks, 0 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 8 5 3
Losses 6 2 1
Finish Rate 81.3%
Finished Rate 88.9%
Win by Decision Rate 18.8%
Loss by Decision Rate 11.1%
Win by KO Rate 50.0%
Loss by KO Rate 66.7%
Win by SUB Rate 31.3%
Loss by SUB Rate 22.2%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 25
Fastest KO 25
Fastest SUB 49
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 06:33
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 04/21/2019 L
(16-8-0) 		Kyoji Koriguchi
(1-0-0) 		TKO/RSC
Rizin Fighting Federation 15 		1 05:00
OFF 12/02/2018 L
(16-7-0) 		Wilson Reis
(28-14-0) 		FLY
( 125.5 vs. 125.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa 		3 05:00
OFF 02/10/2018 L
(16-6-0) 		Jussier Formiga
(23-8-0) 		FLY
( 125.5 vs. 126.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold 		3 01:43
OFF 06/10/2017 W
(15-6-0) 		Tim Elliott
(20-13-1) 		FLY
( 126.0 vs. 126.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: LEWIS vs. HUNT 		1 00:49
OFF 11/26/2016 W
(14-6-0) 		Geane Herrera
(10-3-0) 		FLY
( 126.0 vs. 125.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson 		3 05:00
OFF 07/13/2016 L
(14-5-0) 		Louis Smolka
(17-10-1) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night: Ferguson vs. Chiesa 		2 04:40
OFF 11/14/2015 W
(13-5-0) 		Ryan Benoit
(10-8-0) 		FLY
( 125.0 vs. 125.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm 		1 02:35
OFF 05/09/2015 W
(12-5-0) 		Alp Ozkilic
(9-5-0) 		FLY
( 125.0 vs. 125.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
UFC Fight Night 65: Hunt vs Miocic 		1 04:59
NRB 10/11/2014 W
(11-5-0) 		Reece McLaren
(16-9-0) 		BW Decision (Split Decision)
Nitro MMA 12 		3 05:00
NRB 03/08/2014 W
(10-5-0) 		Julian Rabaud
(5-3-0) 		BW KO (Strike)
Nitro MMA 11 		1 00:25
NRB 07/27/2013 W
(9-5-0) 		Shantaram Maharaj
(8-9-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Bragging Rights 6 		3 05:00
NRB 06/29/2013 W
(8-5-0) 		Luke Morris
(4-5-1) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Adrenalin Unleashed 		3 05:00
NRB 04/06/2013 W
(7-5-0) 		Greg Penaloza
(2-5-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from a Cut)
Roshambo 1 		2 05:00
OFF 04/23/2011 W
(6-5-0) 		Andrew Whitney
(16-11-0) 		BW
( 135.0 vs. 134.5 ) 		Submission
The Cage Inc: Battle at the Border 9 		1 03:48
NRB 08/18/2010 L
(6-4-0) 		Chavlit Sityodtong
(1-0-0) 		TKO/RSC
Martial Combat 8/18/10 		2 05:00
NRB 07/31/2010 W
(5-4-0) 		Laramie Shaffer
(9-5-1) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from a Cut)
Optimum Fighting Championships 07/31/10 		2 05:00
OFF 05/15/2010 L
(5-3-0) 		Josh Phillips
(4-2-0) 		FLY
( 125.0 vs. 125.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Battle at the Border 5 		4 03:51
OFF 11/13/2009 L
(5-2-0) 		Eric Perez
(7-4-0) 		BW
( 132.5 vs. 134.5 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Canadian Fighting Championship 3 		2 04:20
NRB 02/06/2009 L
(5-1-0) 		Alexis Vila
(15-7-0) 		KO (Strike)
Palace Fighting Championship: Best of Both Worlds 		1 00:34
NRB 10/17/2008 W
(4-1-0) 		Danny Schroder
(1-3-0) 		TKO/RSC (Corner Stoppage)
The Cage Inc.: Fight Hunger 		2 02:07
NRB 06/14/2008 W
(3-1-0) 		Nate Hansen
(2-6-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
The Cage Inc. Summer Slam 4 		1 05:00
NRB 04/21/2007 W
(2-1-0) 		Nick Holbrook
(0-1-0) 		KO
Fury Fights: Battle in Brookings III 		2 02:36
NRB 03/10/2007 W
(1-1-0) 		Mitch Wisner
(0-1-0) 		TKO/RSC
Fury Fights: Temple Fight Night II 		1 02:00
NRB 02/24/2007 W
(0-1-0) 		Jess Fuhriman
(2-3-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Fury Fights: Battle in Brookings II 		1 00:34
NRB 12/02/2006 L
(0-0-0) 		Austin Peterson
(6-4-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Fury Fights: Battle in Brookings I 		2 00:58

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

AM Record 1-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 2 months, 16 days
Rounds Fought 2.1
Avg. Fights/Year 12.0
Longest Layoff 2 months, 16 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 months, 16 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 1 0 0
Losses 0 1 0
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 100.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 100.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 0.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 100.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 03:47
Fastest KO 03:47
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 03:47
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 02:24
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 11/18/2006 L
(1-0-0) 		Justin Larson
(5-1-0) 		Submission (Strikes)
The Cage Inc. 		1 02:24
NRB 09/02/2006 W
(0-0-0) 		Tom Tuttle
(1-4-0) 		TKO/RSC
The Cage Inc.: Inferno 		2 00:47

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class