Dave Benefield

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Age 46
Gender Male

Dave Benefield is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 2 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 2-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 1 month, 15 days
Rounds Fought 13.4
Avg. Fights/Year 0.8
Longest Layoff 7 years, 3 months, 28 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 1 day

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 2 0
Losses 2 1 2
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 60.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 40.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 40.0%
Win by SUB Rate 100.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 20.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 02:19
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 02:19
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 03:38
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.4
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 11:57
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 05/28/2010 W
(1-5-0) 		Brad Rineheart
(3-6-0) 		Submission
Final Chapter 		1 02:19
NRB 01/31/2003 L
(1-4-0) 		Chris Gates
(4-4-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Freestyle Fighting Championships 4 		3 02:57
NRB 09/28/2002 L
(1-3-0) 		Pat Cross
(2-1-0) 		Decision
Reality Combat Fighting 20 		3 05:00
NRB 04/13/2002 L
(1-2-0) 		Grady Hurley
(12-2-0) 		Decision (After Overtime)
Reality Combat Fighting 15 		3 05:00
NRB 11/11/2001 L
(1-1-0) 		Aaron Rafferty
(7-1-0) 		TKO/RSC
Danger Zone 10: Fight Night at Broadripple Place 		1 05:50
NRB 10/20/2001 W
(0-1-0) 		Aristides Brito
(10-18-0) 		Submission (Heel Hook)
Reality Combat Fighting 12 		1 04:57
NRB 04/13/2001 L
(0-0-0) 		Chris Gates
(4-4-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Southern Impact 2 		3 01:02

* 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 2-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 9 months, 8 days
Rounds Fought 12.4
Avg. Fights/Year 9.3
Longest Layoff 3 months, 15 days
Quickest Turnaround 7 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 2 0
Losses 2 2 1
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 80.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 20.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 40.0%
Win by SUB Rate 100.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 40.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 58
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 58
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 02:20
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 06:30
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 08/26/2001 L
(1-4-0) 		Sean Kilgus
(4-3-0) 		Submission (Armbar)
Gauntlet Trials 3 		00:00
NRB 08/26/2001 W
(1-4-0) 		Nick Eubanks
(0-1-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Gauntlet Trials 3 		00:58
NRB 05/18/2001 L
(1-3-0) 		Ricky Folse
(2-2-0) 		Decision
Reality Combat Fighting 11 		3 04:00
NRB 03/31/2001 W
(0-3-0) 		Sean Roop
(0-1-0) 		Submission (Ankle Lock)
Reality Combat Fighting 10 		1 03:43
NRB 12/16/2000 L
(0-2-0) 		Rene Kronvold
(2-0-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
World Extreme Fighting: Rumble at the Rodeo 1 		3 00:00
NRB 11/25/2000 L
(0-1-0) 		Brandon Armstrong
(3-0-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Danger Zone 8: Insane in Ft. Wayne 		1 06:11
NRB 11/18/2000 L
(0-0-0) 		Troy Biggs
(1-0-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage due to Punches)
Reality Combat Fighting 8 		3 00:23

* 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