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Joseph Benavidez “Excited” for Future of Flyweight Division

If reports of the potential doom of the flyweight division are true, you would never know it by listening to former flyweight title challenger...
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Ray Borg Pulled From UFC Denver Bout With Joseph Benavidez

Ray Borg will not be fighting this Saturday night (Nov. 10). Borg was scheduled to meet Joseph Benavidez on the UFC's 25th Anniversary show. Instead...
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Joseph Benavidez Confirms Conor McGregor’s Role in Bout Change

Ray Borg’s opponent for UFC Fight Night 139, Joseph Benavidez, has come forward to shed insight on why their bout that was originally scheduled...
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Joseph Benavidez Feels UFC Flyweight Title Bout Could be Next

Joseph Benavidez feels an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) flyweight title shot could be on the horizon. Benavidez last competed back in June against Sergio Pettis...
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Joseph Benavidez vs Ray Borg Official For UFC Denver (Updated)

UPDATE: Joseph Benavidez vs. Ray Borg will not take place at UFC 229, instead it'll be on the UFC Denver card. Joseph Benavidez vs Ray...
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UFC 225 Video Highlights: Pettis Bests Benavidez In Action-Packed Prelim

At UFC 225 on Saturday night, two veteran Flyweight contenders matched up as Sergio Pettis and Joseph Benavidez put on a MMA clinic in...
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Joseph Benavidez Makes His Case for Third Title Shot

Demetrious Johnson is statistically the most dominant champion in UFC history and has ruled the flyweight division with an iron fist from day 1....
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Joseph Benavidez on Torn ACL Recovery: ‘I Would Cry All The Time’

During a recent appearance on MMA Junkie Radio, Joseph Benavidez opened up on his rough recovery from a torn ACL: “It was miserable, of course....
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Joseph Benavidez on Injury Recovery: ‘It’s Part of The Game’

Joseph Benavidez is taking his knee injury in stride. Benavidez was set to take on Ben Nguyen last month. The number one ranked Ultimate Fighting...
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Ben Nguyen Says he Sees Holes in Joseph Benavidez’s Game

Ben Nguyen still wants a fight with Joseph Benavidez, who he feels is beatable. Nguyen was supposed to meet Benavidez on this Saturday night (June...
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Joseph Benavidez Gives Time Frame For Return to Octagon After ACL Tear

Former UFC flyweight title challenger and current No. 1-ranked 125-pounder Joseph Benavidez was forced out of his first mixed martial arts (MMA) bout due...
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Joseph Benavidez Injured, Out of UFC Auckland Fight With Ben Nguyen

Joseph Benavidez is a no-go for UFC Auckland. Benavidez was set to fight Ben Nguyen at UFC Fight Night 110 on June 10. The fight...
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Joseph Benavidez vs. Ben Nguyen Added to UFC Auckland Card

Joseph Benavidez will have to fight at least one more time before receiving a third title shot. The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently announced that...
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Demetrious Johnson Says Dana White is Opposed to Third Bout With Joseph Benavidez

Joseph Benavidez may have a tough time getting a third match-up against Demetrious Johnson. "Mighty Mouse" is the reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) flyweight title...
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Joseph Benavidez: ‘I’ll Even Fight Wilson Reis to Get Third Title Shot’

Joseph Benavidez finds himself in a tight spot. The No. 1 ranked flyweight has held his position at 125 pounds for a while. The problem...
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