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Fernando Rodríguez vs José Benavidez — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Fernando Rodríguez

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José Benavidez

Fernando Rodríguez (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) and José Benavidez (28-3-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Rodríguez

Tracked record

0–5

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Benavidez

28

Wins19 KO · 68%

3

Losses

1

Draw34 tracked bouts

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Benavidez leads 1–0

Fernando Rodríguez and José Benavidez have met 1 time; Benavidez leads 1–0.

Fernando Rodríguez and José Benavidez have met 1 time; Benavidez leads 1–0.
Met2011Jan 22Series
Fernando RodríguezFighter ALLost0–1W–L
José BenavidezFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Rodríguez 0 · Benavidez 3 of 3 measurable rows
RodríguezBenavidez
Record†
0-528-3-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
89.1% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 19
0
19 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—67.86%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—69%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 34
5
34

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Fernando Rodríguez: No height on file
José Benavidez: 5′10″
Reachnot held
Fernando Rodríguez: No reach on file
José Benavidez: 71″
Age3 yrs apart
Fernando Rodríguez: 37
José Benavidez: 34
Stance
Fernando Rodríguez: Not recorded
José Benavidez: Orthodox

Fernando Rodríguez left, José Benavidez right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Fernando Rodríguez0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Fernando Rodríguez: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Rodríguez yet.

José Benavidez29 wins · from 34 tracked bouts

José Benavidez: 29 tracked wins — 20 by KO/TKO (69%) and 9 on the cards (31%). Counted from 34 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

20 by KO/TKO 69%9 on the cards 31%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Fernando Rodríguez 5, José Benavidez 34 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Fernando Rodríguez last boxed on Dec 8, 2011 — 5,430 days ago. Rodríguez had lost five straight.LLLLL

Benavidez Jan 2011Ugás Aug 2011Orozco Sep 2011Salka Nov 2011Pendarvis Dec 2011

José Benavidez has a no contest in the most recent tracked bout with Danny Rosenberger. Benavidez last boxed on Feb 1, 2025 — 626 days ago.LWLWNC

García Jul 2022Janjanin Aug 2023Charlo Nov 2023Results Feb 2025Rosenberger Feb 20252.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Fernando Rodríguez and José Benavidez ever fought each other?
Yes. Fernando Rodríguez and José Benavidez met once on January 22, 2011, and José Benavidez won by UD.
The meeting

LJan 22, 2011 · Benavidez · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Rodríguez or Benavidez?
Fernando Rodríguez is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and José Benavidez is 28-3-1. José Benavidez has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Rodríguez0–50%

Benavidez28–3–189.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Rodríguez or Benavidez?
Fernando Rodríguez has 0 knockout wins and José Benavidez has 19. José Benavidez has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Rodríguez0

Benavidez1967.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Rodríguez and Benavidez have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Fernando Rodríguez and José Benavidez have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Rodríguez and Benavidez?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Fernando Rodríguez and 34 bouts tracked for José Benavidez. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Rodríguez5bouts

Benavidez34bouts

How They Win ↓

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