Lightweight · Men

TJ Benson

“Bad Boy”

United States Mid-America Martial Arts debut 2006

Held by Dylan Ruane

Form W L L L L

Elo 793 peak 1,148 · 12 Sep 2014 355 below it

Tapology Sherdog

6-22pro record

4L current streak

1,294best win, Elo

1,099average opponent

-- born 13 Apr 1990

69.0" / 70.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at lightweight, ages 27–34

Record

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Rating by method KO761 Sub875 Dec888

Fight history

35 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.

#	Date	Result	Opponent	Weight class	Method	Round	Score	Elo	±	Opp Elo	Odds	Event
35	4 Oct 202535.5 yrs	L6-22	Tommy Lozano debut · 27.4 yrs	Lightweight	KO/TKOStrikes	R10:14	0.00	808→793	-15	1,224	–	Battle 17: Battle MMA Championships Battle MMA Championships
34	28 Jun 202535.2 yrs	L6-21	Jesse James Lee 2-3 · 30.0 yrs	Lightweight	SubArm Triangle Choke	R11:00	0.00	844→808	-37	1,076	–	DCS 99: Summer Kickoff 2025 Dynasty Combat Sports
33	26 Jan 202433.8 yrs	L6-20	Brett Minner 0-1 · 26.6 yrs	Featherweight	SubGuillotine Choke	R10:37	0.00	876→841	-35	1,116	–	DCS 90: New Years Knockout 2024 Dynasty Combat Sports
32	14 Jan 202332.8 yrs	L6-19	Keilen Fantroy 2-5 · 31.5 yrs	Lightweight	KO/TKOStrikes	R12:59	0.00	948→876	-72	1,011	–	DCS 83: New Years Knockout 2023 Dynasty Combat Sports
31	18 Dec 202030.7 yrs	W6-18	Tate Wright 2-7 · 40.8 yrs	Lightweight	SubGuillotine Choke	R1	1.00	838→945	+107	917	–	DCS 65: Holiday Bash Night I Dynasty Combat Sports
30	21 Nov 202030.6 yrs	L5-18	Ashton Caniglia 1-2 · 28.7 yrs	Bantamweight	DecisionUnanimous	R315:00	0.16	843→838	-5	1,099	–	DCS 64: Thanksgiving Throwdown II - Night Two Dynasty Combat Sports
29	24 Mar 201827.9 yrs	L5-17	Jordan Downey 1-3 · 27.5 yrs	Featherweight	KO/TKOPunches	R11:40	0.00	847→828	-19	1,217	–	MCF 15: St. Patty's Beatdown 6 Midwest Championship Fighting
28	31 Mar 201727.0 yrs	L5-16	Baron Muller 2-7 · 26.3 yrs	Featherweight	KO/TKOPunches	R28:20	0.00	917→847	-71	986	–	OFC 120: Right Cross Omaha Fight Club
27	14 Oct 201626.5 yrs	L5-15	Matt Williams 7-5 · 29.8 yrs	Lightweight	KO/TKOPunches	R12:43	0.00	993→917	-75	1,042	–	DCS 29: Disorderly Conduct 50 Dynasty Combat Sports
26	8 Jan 201625.7 yrs	L5-14	Matt Murphy 4-5 · 23.4 yrs	Bantamweight	KO/TKOKO/TKO	R13:43	0.00	1,088→993	-95	1,057	–	DCS 23: New Years Knockout Dynasty Combat Sports
25	13 Dec 201424.7 yrs	L5-13	Erik Vo 10-13 · 27.4 yrs	Bantamweight	SubRear Naked Choke	R29:59	0.00	1,148→1,088	-60	1,263	–	Victory FC 44: Delanoit vs. Micklewright Victory Fighting Championship
24	12 Sep 201424.4 yrs	W5-12	Daniel Wales 6-8 · 38.1 yrs	Bantamweight	SubArmbar	R12:32	1.00	1,076→1,148	+72	1,014	–	Victory Fighting Championship - VFC Fight Night Harrah's 1 Victory Fighting Championship
23	25 Apr 201424.0 yrs	W4-12	Corey Roberts debut · 32.7 yrs	Bantamweight	SubRear Naked Choke	R28:13	1.00	919→1,076	+157	1,294	–	Dynasty Combat Sports 7: Spring Brawl 2 Dynasty Combat Sports
22	8 Feb 201423.8 yrs	W3-12	Shane Hutchinson 4-17 · 37.1 yrs	Featherweight	SubGuillotine Choke	R10:37	1.00	827→919	+92	845	–	VFC - Junction City 5 Victory Fighting Championship
21	26 Jan 201322.8 yrs	L2-12	Matt Bentley 1-1 · 28.6 yrs	Bantamweight	SubGuillotine Choke	R10:37	0.00	863→826	-36	1,096	–	Disorderly Conduct 15: Resolution Disorderly Conduct MMA
20	16 Nov 201222.6 yrs	W2-11	Keo Panyathong debut · 37.6 yrs	Bantamweight	SubRear Naked Choke	R11:35	1.00	718→863	+145	989	–	Disorderly Conduct 13: Legacy Disorderly Conduct MMA
19	9 Mar 201221.9 yrs	L1-11	James Smith 0-4 · 24.9 yrs	–	SubRear-Naked Choke	R12:01	0.00	747→718	-29	1,025	–	Disorderly Conduct 6: St. Patty's Day Showdown 2 Disorderly Conduct MMA
18	26 Aug 201121.4 yrs	L1-10	Jovon Myles 0-4 · 21.4 yrs	–	KO/TKOPunches	R3	0.00	794→747	-46	972	–	TCF - Select 7 TriState Cage Fighting
17	21 May 201121.1 yrs	L1-9	Shanon Slack 1-0 · 28.1 yrs	–	KO/TKOPunches	R12:05	0.00	814→794	-21	1,162	–	Disorderly Conduct 2: The Return Disorderly Conduct MMA
16	25 Mar 201120.9 yrs	L1-8	Josh Knight 0-1 · 33.3 yrs	–	KO/TKOPunches	R3	0.00	832→814	-17	1,216	–	CFC 4: Fighting Irish Cornhusker Fight Club
15	11 Mar 201120.9 yrs	L1-7	Alonzo Henderson 0-1 · 19.0 yrs	–	SubRear-Naked Choke	R11:02	0.00	896→832	-64	991	–	Raise the Bar Fitness - March Mayhem Iowa Regional
14	22 Jan 201120.8 yrs	L1-6	Jeremy Stetz 8-3	–	KO/TKOSubmission to Punches	R11:23	0.00	904→896	-8	1,424	–	MF 12: Proving Grounds 3 MAX Fights
13	19 Nov 201020.6 yrs	L1-5	Cody Land debut · 20.2 yrs	–	SubArmbar	R2	0.00	927→904	-23	1,257	–	CFC 1: The Beginning Cornhusker Fight Club
12	1 Oct 201020.5 yrs	L1-4	Steve Greise 1-0	–	KO/TKOPunches	R11:46	0.00	963→927	-36	1,200	–	Extreme Challenge 162 Extreme Challenge
11	21 Aug 201020.4 yrs	L1-3	Chad Obermiller 2-2 · 30.9 yrs	–	KO/TKOPunches	R13:39	0.00	998→963	-36	1,236	–	BFC 1: Invasion at Big Stone Lake South Dakota Regional
10	22 May 201020.1 yrs	W1-2	Aaron Roberts debut · 22.0 yrs	–	SubArmbar	R11:02	1.00	867→998	+131	1,058	–	Torment MMA - Ballroom Blitz Nebraska Regional
9	2 Apr 201020.0 yrs	L0-2	Tony Crowder 2-5 · 29.3 yrs	–	SubArmbar	R10:53	0.00	993→867	-126	829	–	Midtown Productions - Mayhem at Mancuso Nebraska Regional
8	12 Dec 200919.7 yrs	L0-1	Charlie DuBray 1-0 · 21.3 yrs	–	KO/TKOPunches	R12:13	0.00	1,007→993	-14	1,435	–	TriState Cage Fights TriState Cage Fighting
7	7 Mar 200918.9 yrs	L3-4	Chad Obermiller 2-0-1 · 29.5 yrs	–	Sub	--	0.00	1,050→1,007	-43	1,173	–	Nebraska Regional Nebraska Regional am
6	28 Feb 200918.9 yrs	W3-3	Wes Thompson debut	–	Sub	--	1.00	964→1,050	+87	1,079	–	Nebraska Regional Nebraska Regional am
5	7 Dec 200717.7 yrs	L2-3	Brandon Pfannenstiel debut · 20.9 yrs	–	Sub	R1	0.00	1,004→963	-41	1,143	–	VFC 21: Infamous Victory Fighting Championship am
4	25 May 200717.1 yrs	L2-2	Elgin Fernau debut	–	Sub	--	0.00	1,084→1,004	-80	1,007	–	Omaha Fight Club Omaha Fight Club am
3	9 Mar 200716.9 yrs	W2-1	Mark Mickells debut	–	Sub	--	1.00	1,022→1,084	+62	1,003	–	Omaha Fight Club Omaha Fight Club am
2	2 Feb 200716.8 yrs	L1-1	Drew Langel debut	–	Decision	--	0.20	1,075→1,022	-53	1,000	–	Omaha Fight Club Omaha Fight Club am
1	29 Dec 200616.7 yrs	W1-0	Jamon Stacey debut	–	Sub	--	1.00	1,009→1,075	+66	1,009	–	Omaha Fight Club Omaha Fight Club am

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