18
83%
Finish Rate
10
KO / TKO
5
Submissions
2006
Pro Debut
Biography
Benjamin Nguyen, or Nguyễn Ben, is an American mixed martial artist who competed as a flyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he compiled a record of 4–3 with the organization. He is also a former Nitro Bantamweight Champion and K-Oz Bantamweight Champion.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy40%
Takedown accuracy33%
3.51
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
3.01
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
0.25
/ 15 min
Takedowns
1
avg
Submissions
0.75
avg
Knockdowns
Reach 165 cmUFC debut May. 9, 2015Born Sioux Falls, United StatesTeam Intergated MMA, Brisbane Australia
How He Wins
KO / TKO10
Decision1
Submission5
Finish Rate
83%
15 of 18
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
L
L
L
Mixed Martial Arts27 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss |  Kyoji HoriguchiH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | Rizin 15 | Apr 21, 2019 |
| Loss |  Wilson ReisH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa | Dec 2, 2018 |
| Loss | Jussier FormigaH2H | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | R3 | UFC 221 | Feb 11, 2018 |
| Win |  Tim ElliottH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt | Jun 11, 2017 |
| Win | Geane HerreraH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson | Nov 27, 2016 |
| Loss | Louis SmolkaH2H | TKO (punches and elbows) | R2 | UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker | Jul 13, 2016 |
| Win | Ryan BenoitH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | UFC 193 | Nov 15, 2015 |
| Win | Alp Ozkilic | TKO (punches) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs. Hunt | May 10, 2015 |
| Win |  Reece McLarenH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | Nitro MMA 12 | Oct 11, 2014 |
| Win | Julian WallaceH2H | KO (punch) | R1 | Nitro MMA 11 | Mar 8, 2014 |
| Win | Shantaram MaharajH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R3 | K-Oz Entertainment – Bragging Rights 6: Night of Titles | Jul 27, 2013 |
| Win | Luke MorrisH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | K.O. Martial Arts: Adrenalin-Unleashed | Jun 29, 2013 |
| Win | Kian PhamH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Australia Regional | Apr 27, 2013 |
| Win | Greg PenalozaH2H | TKO (doctor stoppage) | R2 | Roshambo MMA 1: In the Cage | Apr 6, 2013 |
| Win | Andrew WhitneyH2H | Submission (armbar) | R1 | The Cage Inc.: Battle at the Border 9 | Apr 23, 2011 |
| Loss |  Chavalit SityodtongH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Martial Combat 7 | Aug 18, 2010 |
| Win | Laramie ShafferH2H | TKO (doctor stoppage) | R1 | OFC: Battle at Huset's Speedway | Jul 31, 2010 |
| Loss | Josh PhillipsH2H | TKO (punches) | R4 | The Cage Inc.: Battle at the Border 5 | May 15, 2010 |
| Loss |  Eric PerezH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Canadian Fighting Championship 3 | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Loss | Alexis VilaH2H | KO (punch) | R2 | PFC: Best of Both Worlds | Feb 6, 2009 |
| Win | Danny SchroderH2H | TKO (corner stoppage) | R2 | TCI: Fight Hunger | Oct 17, 2008 |
| Win | Nate HansenH2H | Submission (triangle choke) | R1 | The Cage Inc.: Summer Slam 4 | Jun 14, 2008 |
| Win | Nick HolbrookH2H | KO (punches) | R2 | Fury Fights: Battle in Brookings 3 | Apr 21, 2007 |
| Win | Mitch WisnerH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Fury Fights: Temple Fight Night 2 | Mar 10, 2007 |
| Win | Chuck PageH2H | KO (elbows) | R1 | Fury Fights: Temple Fight Night 1 | Mar 1, 2007 |
| Win | Jess FuhrimanH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | Fury Fights: Battle in Brookings 2 | Feb 24, 2007 |
| Loss | Austin PetersonH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | Fury Fights: Battle in Brookings 1 | Dec 2, 2006 |
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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.