Cage Intel

Cage Intel

Dominick Cruz Defeated Joseph Benavidez @ WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles by Decision - Unanimous (R3 5:00)

Bantamweight Bout - 3 Rounds

Referee - Steve Mazzagatti

Fight Stats

Dominick Cruz
Cruz Benavidez
24 Age 25
Orthodox Stance Southpaw
5'8 Height 5'4
68.0" Reach 65.0"
0 Knockdowns 0
1.16 Striking Differential 0.86
36/129 Significant Strikes 31/124
6/9 Takedowns 0/1
0 Submissions Attempted 1
2:41 Control Time 1:17
135.0 Weigh In 135.0
Cruz Benavidez
6/9 Takedowns 0/1
66.67% Takedown Accuracy 0.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 1
2:41 Control Time 1:17
Cruz Benavidez
11:02 Neutral Time 11:02
12:39 Standing Time 12:39
10:21 Distance Time 10:21
2:18 Clinch Time 2:18
2:21 Ground Time 2:21
2:41 Control Time 1:17
2:14 Ground Control Time 0:01
0:44 Misc Ground Control Time 0:01
0:22 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:25 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:15 Side Control Time 0:00
0:02 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:26 Back Control Time 0:00
Cruz Benavidez
51/146 Total Strikes 37/130
38/129 Total Head Strikes 20/105
10/13 Total Body Strikes 10/18
3/4 Total Leg Strikes 7/7
12/17 Total Clinch Strikes 7/14
11/15 Total Ground Strikes 3/3
Cruz Benavidez
36/129 Significant Strikes 31/124
27.91% Significant Strike Accuracy 25.0%
25/114 Significant Head Strikes 15/100
8/11 Significant Body Strikes 9/17
3/4 Significant Leg Strikes 7/7
28/114 Significant Distance Strikes 27/113
5/10 Significant Clinch Strikes 4/11
3/5 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
22/105 Significant Distance Head Strikes 12/91
3/5 Significant Distance Body Strikes 8/15
3/4 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 7/7
Cruz Benavidez
1/5 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 3/9
4/5 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 1/2
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
2/4 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
1/1 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
0 Knockdowns 0
9/33 Significant Strikes 12/36
2/4 Takedowns 0/0
0 Submissions Attempted 1
1:02 Control Time 0:42
Cruz Benavidez
2/4 Takedowns 0/0
50.0% Takedown Accuracy nan%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 1
1:02 Control Time 0:42
Cruz Benavidez
3:16 Neutral Time 3:16
4:10 Standing Time 4:10
2:58 Distance Time 2:58
1:12 Clinch Time 1:12
0:50 Ground Time 0:50
1:02 Control Time 0:42
0:45 Ground Control Time 0:00
0:07 Misc Ground Control Time 0:00
0:05 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:25 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:02 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:06 Back Control Time 0:00
Cruz Benavidez
12/38 Total Strikes 16/40
5/30 Total Head Strikes 7/28
5/5 Total Body Strikes 4/7
2/3 Total Leg Strikes 5/5
4/4 Total Clinch Strikes 5/9
2/4 Total Ground Strikes 2/2
Cruz Benavidez
9/33 Significant Strikes 12/36
27.27% Significant Strike Accuracy 33.33%
3/26 Significant Head Strikes 4/25
4/4 Significant Body Strikes 3/6
2/3 Significant Leg Strikes 5/5
6/30 Significant Distance Strikes 9/29
3/3 Significant Clinch Strikes 3/7
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
3/26 Significant Distance Head Strikes 2/20
1/1 Significant Distance Body Strikes 2/4
2/3 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 5/5
Cruz Benavidez
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 2/5
3/3 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 1/2
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
0 Knockdowns 0
16/51 Significant Strikes 8/41
2/2 Takedowns 0/1
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:47 Control Time 0:34
Cruz Benavidez
2/2 Takedowns 0/1
100.0% Takedown Accuracy 0.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:47 Control Time 0:34
Cruz Benavidez
3:39 Neutral Time 3:39
4:21 Standing Time 4:21
3:24 Distance Time 3:24
0:57 Clinch Time 0:57
0:39 Ground Time 0:39
0:47 Control Time 0:34
0:39 Ground Control Time 0:00
0:22 Misc Ground Control Time 0:00
0:17 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:00 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:00 Back Control Time 0:00
Cruz Benavidez
25/60 Total Strikes 9/42
21/53 Total Head Strikes 6/37
4/7 Total Body Strikes 3/5
0/0 Total Leg Strikes 0/0
8/13 Total Clinch Strikes 1/3
4/4 Total Ground Strikes 1/1
Cruz Benavidez
16/51 Significant Strikes 8/41
31.37% Significant Strike Accuracy 19.51%
13/45 Significant Head Strikes 5/36
3/6 Significant Body Strikes 3/5
0/0 Significant Leg Strikes 0/0
13/43 Significant Distance Strikes 7/38
2/7 Significant Clinch Strikes 1/3
1/1 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
12/40 Significant Distance Head Strikes 4/33
1/3 Significant Distance Body Strikes 3/5
0/0 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
1/5 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 1/3
1/2 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
1/1 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
0 Knockdowns 0
11/45 Significant Strikes 11/47
2/3 Takedowns 0/0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:52 Control Time 0:01
Cruz Benavidez
2/3 Takedowns 0/0
66.67% Takedown Accuracy nan%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:52 Control Time 0:01
Cruz Benavidez
4:07 Neutral Time 4:07
4:08 Standing Time 4:08
3:59 Distance Time 3:59
0:09 Clinch Time 0:09
0:52 Ground Time 0:52
0:52 Control Time 0:01
0:50 Ground Control Time 0:01
0:15 Misc Ground Control Time 0:01
0:00 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:15 Side Control Time 0:00
0:00 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:20 Back Control Time 0:00
Cruz Benavidez
14/48 Total Strikes 12/48
12/46 Total Head Strikes 7/40
1/1 Total Body Strikes 3/6
1/1 Total Leg Strikes 2/2
0/0 Total Clinch Strikes 1/2
5/7 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
11/45 Significant Strikes 11/47
24.44% Significant Strike Accuracy 23.4%
9/43 Significant Head Strikes 6/39
1/1 Significant Body Strikes 3/6
1/1 Significant Leg Strikes 2/2
9/41 Significant Distance Strikes 11/46
0/0 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/1
2/4 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
7/39 Significant Distance Head Strikes 6/38
1/1 Significant Distance Body Strikes 3/6
1/1 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 2/2
Cruz Benavidez
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/1
0/0 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Cruz Benavidez
2/4 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0

Scorecards

Glenn Trowbridge
Round Cruz Benavidez
1 10.0 9.0
2 10.0 9.0
3 10.0 9.0
Total 30.0 27.0
Sal D'amato
Round Cruz Benavidez
1 9.0 10.0
2 10.0 9.0
3 10.0 9.0
Total 29.0 28.0
Lester Griffin
Round Cruz Benavidez
1 9.0 10.0
2 10.0 9.0
3 10.0 9.0
Total 29.0 28.0

Play-By-Play

No Play-By-Play available for this fight. Play-By-Play data started ~ mid 2014.