Ben Saunders “Killa B”

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Team Marcio Simas
Age 41
Gender Male
Height 6' 2"
Weight Class Welterweight

Ben Saunders is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 23 wins, 13 losses and 2 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 23-13-2 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 2 months, 29 days
Rounds Fought 61.6
Avg. Fights/Year 2.2
Longest Layoff 1 year, 7 months, 16 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 6 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 10 7 6
Losses 9 1 3
Finish Rate 73.9%
Finished Rate 76.9%
Win by Decision Rate 26.1%
Loss by Decision Rate 23.1%
Win by KO Rate 43.5%
Loss by KO Rate 69.2%
Win by SUB Rate 30.4%
Loss by SUB Rate 7.7%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 17
Fastest KO 22
Fastest SUB 17
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.5
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 07:22
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09:06
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 07/30/2021 W
(22-13-2) 		Ramsey Nijem
(10-9-0) 		WW
( 168.0 vs. 170.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
XMMA 2: SAUNDERS vs. NIJEM 		3 05:00
OFF 12/14/2019 L
(22-12-2) 		Matt Brown
(24-19-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		KO
UFC 245: USMAN vs. COVINGTON 		2 04:55
OFF 04/27/2019 L
(22-11-2) 		Takashi Sato
(15-8-0) 		WW
( 170.5 vs. 170.5 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC on ESPN+ 8 		2 01:18
OFF 11/03/2018 L
(22-10-2) 		Lyman Good
(20-6-0) 		WW
( 170.4 vs. 169.6 ) 		KO (Strike)
UFC 230 		1 01:32
OFF 09/22/2018 L
(22-9-2) 		Sergio Moraes
(14-7-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: SANTOS vs ANDERS 		2 04:42
OFF 06/01/2018 W
(21-9-2) 		Jake Ellenberger
(30-15-0) 		WW
( 169.4 vs. 170.4 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes 		1 01:56
OFF 02/24/2018 L
(21-8-2) 		Alan Jouban
(17-7-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		KO
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens 		2 02:38
OFF 05/28/2017 L
(21-7-2) 		Peter Sobotta
(17-8-0) 		WW TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira 		2 02:29
OFF 01/15/2017 W
(20-7-2) 		Court McGee
(20-13-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn 		3 05:00
OFF 09/09/2016 W
(19-7-2) 		Jacob Volkmann
(19-7-0) 		WW
( 170.6 vs. 169.2 ) 		Submission
Fight Night at the Island 		1 00:17
OFF 01/17/2016 L
(19-6-2) 		Patrick Cote
(23-11-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night 81: Dillashaw vs Cruz 		2 01:14
OFF 07/25/2015 W
(18-6-2) 		Kenny Robertson
(15-7-0) 		WW
( 170.5 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC on FOX 16: Dillashaw vs Barao 		3 05:00
OFF 12/13/2014 W
(17-6-2) 		Joe Riggs
(49-18-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Injury)
UFC on FOX: Miocic vs Dos Santos 		1 00:57
OFF 08/23/2014 W
(16-6-2) 		Chris Heatherly
(9-4-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Submission
UFC Fight Night 49: Dos Anjos vs Henderson 		1 02:18
OFF 09/20/2013 L
(16-5-2) 		Douglas Lima
(31-12-0) 		WW
( 169.4 vs. 169.9 ) 		KO
Bellator MMA 100 		2 04:33
OFF 02/21/2013 W
(15-5-2) 		Raul Amaya
(11-3-0) 		WW
( 170.3 vs. 169.9 ) 		KO (Kick)
Bellator MMA 90 		1 02:56
OFF 01/24/2013 W
(14-5-2) 		Koffi Adzitso
(19-10-0) 		WW
( 169.8 vs. 170.8 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator Fighting Championships 86 		3 05:00
OFF 07/20/2012 W
(13-5-2) 		Brian Warren
(17-17-1) 		WW
( 177.0 * vs. 173.6* ) 		TKO/RSC
Bellator Fighting Championships 72 		1 00:22
OFF 05/04/2012 L
(13-4-2) 		Bryan Baker
(14-6-1) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator Fighting Championships 67 		3 05:00
OFF 03/30/2012 W
(12-4-2) 		Raul Amaya
(11-3-0) 		WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator Fighting Championships 63 		3 05:00
OFF 11/12/2011 L
(12-3-2) 		Douglas Lima
(31-12-0) 		WW TKO/RSC
Bellator Fighting Championships 57 		2 01:21
OFF 10/08/2011 W
(11-3-2) 		Luis Santos
(56-11-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Submission
Bellator Fighting Championships 53 		3 01:45
OFF 09/10/2011 W
(10-3-2) 		Chris Cisneros
(18-12-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Bellator Fighting Championships 49 		3 00:29
OFF 04/02/2011 W
(9-3-2) 		Matt Lee
(13-9-1) 		WW
( 174.5 * vs. 174.0* ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Bellator Fighting Championships 39 		3 01:24
OFF 11/06/2010 W
(8-3-2) 		Elijah Harshbarger
(9-5-0) 		WW
( 171.2 * vs. 168.0 ) 		Submission
World Extreme Fighting 44 		1 04:22
OFF 08/07/2010 L
(8-2-2) 		Dennis Hallman
(50-20-2) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen 		3 05:00
OFF 03/27/2010 L
(8-1-2) 		Jon Fitch
(32-8-2) 		WW
( 169.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 111: St. Pierre vs. Hardy 		3 05:00
OFF 11/21/2009 W
(7-1-2) 		Marcus Davis
(23-11-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2 		1 03:24
OFF 06/13/2009 L
(7-0-2) 		Mike Swick
(15-6-0) 		WW
( 169.0 vs. 169.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 99: The Comeback 		2 03:47
OFF 12/10/2008 W
(6-0-2) 		Brandon Wolff
(7-6-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night: Fight For The Troops 		1 01:49
OFF 08/09/2008 W
(5-0-2) 		Ryan Thomas
(22-8-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
UFC 87: Seek & Destroy 		2 02:28
OFF 12/08/2007 W
(4-0-2) 		Dan Barrera
(2-1-0) 		WW
( 169.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night: The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale 		3 05:00
OFF 07/09/2007 L
(4-0-2) 		Thomas Speer
(19-7-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Majority Decision)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 6: Quarter Finals * 		2 05:00
OFF 06/26/2007 W
(4-0-2) 		Dan Barrera
(2-1-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Majority Decision)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 6 * 		2 05:00
OFF 02/17/2007 W
(3-0-2) 		Charles Blanchard
(8-3-0) 		WW
( 167.0 vs. 169.0 ) 		Submission
Combat Fighting Championship 3 		1 00:46
OFF 07/15/2006 W
(2-0-2) 		Kenny Stevens
(7-8-0) 		MW
( 183.8 vs. 185.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
Combat Fighting Championship 1 		3 03:05
OFF 02/18/2006 W
(1-0-2) 		Rick Veccio
(2-1-0) 		MW
( 184.5 vs. 184.5 ) 		TKO/RSC
Absolute Fighting Championships 15 		1 00:00
OFF 12/10/2005 W
(0-0-2) 		Reggie Pena
(15-7-0) 		MW
( 178.0 vs. 180.0 ) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Absolute Fighting Championships 14 		1 01:12
OFF 04/29/2005 D
(0-0-1) 		Diego Vitoski
(0-4-1) 		MW
( 182.4 vs. 178.2 ) 		Draw
Absolute Fighting Championships 12 		2 05:00
OFF 05/01/2004 D
(0-0-0) 		Crafton Wallace
(20-6-1) 		Draw
Absolute Fighting Championships 8 		2 05:00

* 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