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Joseph Benavidez

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Joseph Rolando Benavidez (born July 31, 1984) is an American former professional mixed martial artist. He competed in the Bantamweight division in the WEC, and primarily in the Flyweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Joseph Benavidez is considered one of the greatest MMA fighters of all time, and the greatest flyweight of all time, among fighters who have never won a title, having lost all five of his title fights (one at Bantamweight, four at Flyweight). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Benavidez is the 256th most popular martial arts, the 19,535th most popular biography from United States and the 73rd most popular American Martial Arts.

Joseph Benavidez is most famous for being a top competitor in the flyweight division of mixed martial arts (MMA), where he was a two-time title challenger in the UFC. Known for his wrestling and striking skills, he has been a prominent figure in the sport since his debut in 2006.

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Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, Joseph Benavidez ranks 256 out of 179Before him are Elisavet Mystakidou, Germaine de Randamie, Cheng Xunzhao, Clay Guida, Sara McMann, and Cyrille Maret. After him are Huang Chih-hsiung, Stephen Abas, Avtandil Tchrikishvili, Aleksandar Rakić, Carla Esparza, and Buttree Puedpong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Joseph Benavidez ranks 1,285Before him are Luke Treadaway, Iñigo Díaz de Cerio, Michael Schmid, Atsushi Kimura, Jana Daubnerová, and Sergio Pardilla. After him are Cullen Jones, Andrea Libman, Jonathan Ericsson, Kenny Dehaes, Rune Brattsveen, and Kathrin Hölzl.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joseph Benavidez ranks 19,543 out of 20,380Before him are Mason Lee (1990), Christine Woods (1983), Ashley Harkleroad (1985), Chino XL (1974), Frank Tate (1964), and Julia Michaels (1993). After him are Katie Leclerc (1986), Danielle Bradbery (1996), GypsyCrusader (1988), Kelsey Robinson (1992), Christina McHale (1992), and Patrice O'Neal (1969).

Among MARTIAL ARTS In United States

Among martial arts born in United States, Joseph Benavidez ranks 73Before him are Brian Ortega (1991), Colby Covington (1988), Diego Sanchez (1981), Johny Hendricks (1983), Clay Guida (1981), and Sara McMann (1980). After him are Stephen Abas (1978), Carla Esparza (1987), Jake Shields (1979), Raquel Pennington (1988), Randi Miller (1983), and Paige VanZant (1994).