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"Killa B"
Ben Saunders
Welterweight Division • 22-12-2 (W-L-D)
Yancy Medeiros
. To Be Determined
Athletes
1 week ago

Ben Saunders Is Living His Dream

Ben Saunders cannot wait to battle an "absolute savage" in Matt Brown at UFC 245.
1 year ago

Moraes Teaches Saunders The Move That Beat Saunders In Brazil

UFC Fight Night Utica weigh-in face-off between Jimmie Rivera and Marlon Moraes.
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1 year ago

Fight Night Utica: Weigh-in Faceoffs

Watch the UFC Fight Night Utica weigh-in faceoffs.
Marlon Moraes weighs-in before UFC Fight Night Utica.
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1 year ago

Fight Night Utica: Weigh-in Replay

Watch the Fight Night Utica Weigh-in replay.
UFC 106 Weigh-In Marcus Davis & Ben Saunders
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2 years ago

KO of the Week: Ben Saunders vs Marcus Davis

Check out Ben Saunders' impressive knockout of Marcus Davis back at UFC 106 in 2009. Saunders faces Peter Sobotta at Fight Night Stockholm on Sunday.
TULSA, OK - AUGUST 22: (L-R) Opponents Ben Saunders and Chris Heatherly face off during the UFC Fight Night weigh-in at the BOK Center on August 22, 2014 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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2 years ago

Fight Night Phoenix: Gracie Breakdown - Ben Saunders

The Gracie brothers are back to breakdown Ben Saunders victory over Chris Heatherly in August of 2014.
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2 years ago

Fight Night Phoenix: Rodriguez vs Penn on January 15

Watch Fight Night Phoenix, featuring main event featherweights Yair Rodriguez and BJ Penn, on Jan. 15 live on FS1.
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9 years ago

Ben Saunders vs Ryan Thomas UFC® 87

Ben Saunders comes off a decision win from his first fight in the UFC®, and introduces a new fighter, Ryan Thomas, undefeated outside the UFC®.
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9 years ago

UFC® 117 Prelim Fight: Ben Saunders vs Dennis Hallman

UFC® 117 Prelim Fight: Ben Saunders vs Dennis Hallman
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9 years ago

UFC 117 official weigh-in

See who's over, who's hyper and who's hostile in the tension packed weigh-in for UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen.
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9 years ago

UFC® 111 Ben Saunders vs. Jon Fitch

UFC® 111 Ben Saunders vs. Jon Fitch
UFC 99 Dan Hardy vs Marcus Davis
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10 years ago

Marcus Davis Takes on Ben Saunders for UFC 106 Glory

Stats & Records

  • 11
    Wins by Knockout
  • 6
    Wins by Submission
  • 5
    Wins by Decision
Striking accuracy 50% 50%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
428
Sig. Strikes Attempted
855
Grappling accuracy 40% 40%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
2
Takedowns Attempted
5
3.19
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
3.58
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
0.22
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
1.01
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
51
%
Sig. Str. Defense
69
%
Takedown Defense
0.34
Knockdown Ratio
07:54
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
251 (59%)
Clinch
143 (33%)
Ground
34 (8%)

Sig. Str. by target

53% 228 Head 38% 164 Body 8% 36 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
11 (50%)
DEC
5 (23%)
SUB
6 (27%)

Event Results

  • Win

    Saunders vs Sato

    Round
    2
    Time
    1:18
    Method
    KO/TKO
    Watch Replay Recap
  • Win

    Moraes vs Saunders

    Round
    2
    Time
    03:43
    Method
    SUB
    Watch Replay Recap

Biography

Status
Active
Hometown
Fort Lauderdale
Age
36
Height
74.00
Weight
170.00
Octagon Debut
Dec. 09, 2007
Reach
77.50
Leg reach
45.00
. To Be Determined
Welterweight Division • -- (W-L-D)