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Charles Bennett

"Felony / Krazy Horse"

United StatesUnited StatesAge 46Fit NHB
31
Wins
48
Losses
2
Draws
90%
Finish Rate
21
KO / TKO
7
Submissions
1999
Pro Debut

Biography

Charles Daniel Bennett is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the featherweight division of Gamebred Fighting Championship. He is also a bare-knuckle boxer who competes in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC). Characterized by his explosive fighting style and persona, Bennett has been a professional competitor since 1999, with time spent in PRIDE Fighting Championships, Rizin FF, EliteXC, King of the Cage, World Extreme Fighting, and ShoXC. Although he has never won a championship in MMA, Bennett has gained a cult following among fans.

How He Wins

KO / TKO21
Decision0
Submission7

Finish Rate

90%
28 of 31
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts81 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossUnited StatesCam TeagueH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Island Fights 97May 22, 2026
LossUnited StatesCameron BennettH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Island Fights 90Jul 25, 2025
WinJustin HowardH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Island Fights 84Aug 9, 2024
LossEcuadorJoe PenafielH2HTKO (punches)R3Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 7Mar 2, 2024
LossUnited StatesKeith SpeedH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 4May 5, 2023
LossUnited StatesRamon TaverasH2HTKOR1Combat Night Pro 20Mar 4, 2023
LossRob EmersonKO (punches)R1Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 2Oct 1, 2021
LossUnited StatesJason KnightH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 1Jun 19, 2021
LossUnited StatesKevin CroomH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1FAC 1Aug 24, 2019
LossZach ShawH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Total Warrior Combat: Bennett vs. ShawDec 1, 2018
LossUnited StatesJames FreemanH2HTechnical Submission (rear-naked choke)R2Island Fights 48Jun 2, 2018
LossCanadaBruce LutchmedialH2HDecision (unanimous)R3CamSoda Legends 1Apr 26, 2018
LossUnited StatesBrok WeaverH2HDecision (split)R3Island Fights 46Feb 8, 2018
LossUnited StatesCody PfisterH2HSubmission (rear naked choke)R1Fist Fight League: Fight Night 2Sep 30, 2017
LossUnited StatesRay Cooper IIIH2HKO (punches)R2X-1 World Events 48Aug 12, 2017
LossBalajinSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Kunlun Fight MMA 13Jul 6, 2017
LossLu ZhenhongTKO (corner stoppage)R1Kunlun Fight MMA 11May 4, 2017
LossUnited StatesCody StevensH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Revelation Fight Organization: Big Guns 23Mar 24, 2017
LossEnglandLawrence FitzpatrickH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Tanko FC 3Feb 11, 2017
WinBrazilMinoru KimuraH2HTKO (punches)R1Rizin World Grand Prix 2016: 1st RoundSep 25, 2016
WinUnited StatesPaul RodriguezH2HSubmission (heel hook)R1Battleground: Perry vs. MundellMay 14, 2016
LossCanadaMatt DiMarcantonioH2HDecision (unanimous)R3KOTC: Extreme HorsepowerMar 12, 2016
WinUnited StatesTerrell HobbsH2HSubmission (heel hook)R1Elite Warrior Challenge 9Feb 4, 2016
LossUnited StatesJimmy ZidekH2HDecision (split)R3KOTC: Thunder & LightningJan 8, 2016
WinUnited StatesDanny BlackH2HKO (punches)R1KOTC: Harvest of ChampionsOct 24, 2015
LossUnited StatesRonnie RogersH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1Warfare FC 7Dec 7, 2012
LossUnited StatesJohnavan VistanteH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Destiny MMA: Na'KoaSep 8, 2012
LossUnited StatesChris McDanielH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1ShoFight 20Jun 16, 2012
WinUnited StatesJohn MahlowH2HTKO (punches)R1Art of Fighting 15May 15, 2012
LossUnited StatesPeter GrimesH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2CFA 6Apr 13, 2012
LossPeruLuis PalominoH2HKO (punch)R1CFA 4Dec 17, 2011
WinUnited StatesMichael CasteelH2HTKO (slam and punches)R1KOTC: Rising SunSep 10, 2011
LossUnited StatesMatt MuramotoH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1KOTC: ShockwaveJul 23, 2011
LossUnited StatesJason GybelsH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3United Combat Sports: Caged Combat 3Apr 16, 2011
LossUnited StatesJohn HarrisH2HDecision (split)R3Hess Extreme Fighting 1Mar 15, 2011
LossUnited StatesFábio MelloH2HDecision (split)R3World Extreme Fighting 45Jan 22, 2011
LossUnited StatesDrew FickettH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Shine Fights 3Sep 10, 2010
WinUnited StatesHarris NorwoodH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2World Extreme Fighting: Lee vs. MooreJul 10, 2010
LossUnited StatesSterling FordH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Action Fight League: Rock-N-Rumble 3Jun 4, 2010
LossBobby GreenKO (punches)R1KOTC: Fight For HopeDec 17, 2009
WinUnited StatesEric MoonH2HKO (punches)R1KOTC: Super StarsAug 13, 2009
LossUnited StatesAnthony McDavittH2HDecision (split)R3KOTC: LegendsJun 6, 2009
WinUnited StatesDonnie MartinezH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1KOTC: HierarchyOct 13, 2007
LossUnited StatesVictor ValenzuelaH2HTKO (submission to punches)R1ShoXC: Elite Challenger SeriesAug 25, 2007
WinUnited StatesDan LomanH2HKO (punch)R2KOTC: Battle at the BowlJul 21, 2007
WinRobert MartzH2HKO (slam)R1KOTC: Caged ChaosMar 10, 2007
WinUnited StatesK. J. NoonsH2HKO (punch)R1EliteXC: DestinyFeb 10, 2007
WinAdam BourkeH2HTKO (submission to punches)R2KOTC: WarpathJul 8, 2006
LossJapanTatsuya KawajiriH2HSubmission (kneebar)R1Pride Bushido 11Jun 4, 2006
LossUnited StatesBuddy ClintonH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1KOTC: Drop ZoneMar 18, 2006
LossUnited StatesJeff CurranH2HSubmission (armbar)R1KOTC: Redemption on the RiverFeb 17, 2006
WinJapanKen KanekoH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Pride Shockwave 2005Dec 31, 2005
LossUnited StatesUrijah FaberH2HTechnical Submission (rear-naked choke)R1Gladiator Challenge 46Dec 11, 2005
LossJapanDokonjonosuke MishimaH2HSubmission (ankle lock)R1PRIDE Bushido 9Sep 25, 2005
LossUnited StatesJohn GundersonH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Gladiator Challenge 40Aug 13, 2005
DrawUnited StatesVictor ValenzuelaH2HDraw (unanimous)R2KOTC: Prime TimeAug 5, 2005
WinUnited StatesGabe RivasH2HTKO (thumb injury)R1KOTC: CalienteJul 9, 2005
WinUSATheo McDonaldH2HTKO (punches)R1KOTC: Grudge MatchJun 17, 2005
WinJapanYoshiro MaedaH2HKO (punch)R1Pride Bushido 7May 22, 2005
DrawUnited StatesGabe RivasH2HDraw (unanimous)R2KOTC: SobobaMar 20, 2005
LossUnited StatesForrest PetzH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R1KOTC: PaybackFeb 25, 2005
WinUnited StatesVictor HernandezH2HKO (slam)R1KOTC: UprisingFeb 5, 2005
LossUnited StatesDave HisquierdoH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R2KOTC: RevengeNov 14, 2004
LossJapanTakanori GomiH2HSubmission (kimura)R1Pride Bushido 5Oct 14, 2004
LossJapanTakumi NakayamaH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1KOTC: HitmasterAug 6, 2004
WinWilliam SriyrapaiDecision (unanimous)R2KOTC: Unfinished BusinessJun 12, 2004
WinUnited StatesShad SmithH2HKO (punches)R1KOTC: After ShockFeb 20, 2004
WinGlen MincerKO (punches)R1World Extreme FightingDec 20, 2003
WinWilliam SriyrapaiDecision (split)R2KOTC: RenegadesSep 5, 2003
LossUnited StatesRick DavisH2HDecision (unanimous)R4World Extreme FC 1Jun 29, 2002
WinUnited StatesAristides BrittoH2HSubmission (heel hook)R1Dixie Rumble 1Nov 17, 2001
WinUnited StatesScott JohnsonH2HTKO (punches)R1Rumble in the Valley 1Nov 15, 2001
WinUnited StatesGerald StrebendtH2HTKO (submission to punches)R1Gladiator Challenge 7Nov 4, 2001
WinUnited StatesJon WeidlerH2HDecision (majority)R3Reality Super Fighting 5Oct 27, 2001
WinUnited StatesTodd CarneyH2HKO (punches)R1Reality Super Fighting 4Sep 22, 2001
LossUnited StatesDuane LudwigH2HTKO (exhaustion)R2KOTC: Critical MassAug 4, 2001
WinJohn WehbeyH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R3Reality Super Fighting: Circle of Truth 1Apr 7, 2001
WinUnited StatesRobert IrizarryH2HTKO (submission to punches)R3World Extreme Fighting: Rumble at the Rodeo 2Mar 17, 2001
LossUnited StatesRich ClementiH2HTKO (submission to punches)R1World Extreme Fighting: Rumble at the Rodeo 1Dec 16, 2000
WinUnited StatesTodd CarneyH2HKO (slam)R1World Extreme Fighting: New Blood ConflictAug 26, 2000
LossJohn SwiftH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Lionheart Invitational 1Sep 1, 1999

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.