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José Benavidez vs Josh Sosa — record, stats and common opponents compared

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José Benavidez

Josh Sosa

José Benavidez (28-3-1) and Josh Sosa (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) 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.

Benavidez

28

Wins19 KO · 68%

3

Losses

1

Draw34 tracked bouts

Sosa

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

José Benavidez and Josh Sosa have met 1 time; Benavidez leads 1–0.

José Benavidez and Josh Sosa have met 1 time; Benavidez leads 1–0.
Met2012May 26Series
José BenavidezFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Josh SosaFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Benavidez 4 · Sosa 0 of 4 measurable rows
BenavidezSosa
Record†
28-3-1 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
89.1% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 19
19 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
67.86%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
69%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
2.3—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 34
34
2

† 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
José Benavidez: 5′10″
Josh Sosa: No height on file
Reachnot held
José Benavidez: 71″
Josh Sosa: No reach on file
Agenot held
José Benavidez: 34
Josh Sosa: No date of birth
Stance
José Benavidez: Orthodox
Josh Sosa: Not recorded

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

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
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%

Josh Sosa0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Josh Sosa: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Sosa yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — José Benavidez 34, Josh Sosa 2 — 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

José Benavidez has a no contest in the most recent tracked bout with Danny Rosenberger. Benavidez last boxed on Feb 1, 2025 — 629 days ago.LWLWNC

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

Josh Sosa last boxed on Sep 29, 2012 — 5,137 days ago. Sosa had lost two straight.LL

Benavidez May 2012O'Connor Sep 2012

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have José Benavidez and Josh Sosa ever fought each other?
Yes. José Benavidez and Josh Sosa met once on May 26, 2012, and José Benavidez won by UD.
The meeting

WMay 26, 2012 · Benavidez · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Benavidez or Sosa?
José Benavidez is 28-3-1 and Josh Sosa is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. José Benavidez has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Benavidez28–3–189.1%

Sosa0–20%

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

Benavidez1967.9%

Sosa0

The Numbers ↓
Do Benavidez and Sosa have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both José Benavidez and Josh Sosa have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Benavidez and Sosa?
This comparison is drawn from 34 bouts tracked for José Benavidez and 2 bouts tracked for Josh Sosa. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Benavidez34bouts

Sosa2bouts

How They Win ↓

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