Benjamin Vinson
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Milwaukie, Oregon
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
Before the UFC
Benjamin Vinson makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
104-46-1
.693 win rate
Winning-record opponents
8 of 10
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
17
10 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 17 bouts · 16 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 4 sub · 3 decCS · CageSport MMA · COGA 62 · CageSport 48 · KOTC +11
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Submission | Triangle Choke | R3 | 1:42 | CageSport MMA | May 11, 2019 | |
| W | Joey Elzea7-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | COGA 62 | Feb 23, 2019 |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 3:29 | CageSport 48 | Dec 16, 2017 | |
| L | Benito Lopez10-2 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 5:00 | KOTC | Jun 24, 2017 |
| L | Danny Martinez21-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Combate Americas | Aug 11, 2016 |
| W | Zach Skinner10-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:31 | SFL 49 / CageSport 40 | May 7, 2016 |
| L | Czar Sklavos13-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:24 | FSF | Feb 20, 2015 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:56 | CWC 14 | May 31, 2014 | |
| L | Hector Sandoval15-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | TPF 18 | Feb 6, 2014 |
| W | Dennis Linton10-4-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:36 | FCFF | Nov 2, 2013 |
| D | RJ Murphy | Draw | — | R3 | 5:00 | CS | Dec 1, 2012 |
| W | Chris Wheaton | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:06 | CS | Jul 14, 2012 |
| W | Jesse Filian | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:23 | Knucklehead 4 | Jun 16, 2012 |
| L | Jeff Hatton | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:40 | ROTR | Dec 10, 2011 |
| W | Austin Warner | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Knucklehead Promotions | Aug 13, 2011 |
| W | Billy Zimmerman | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Midnight Sun Mayhem 1 | Jun 19, 2011 |
| W | Elliott Gilbert | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:02 | Alaska Fighting Championship | Apr 2, 2011 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
5-0across 5 amateur bouts · 4 promotionsUCS · Budo Fights 1 · Alive MMA · FCFF
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Vincent Barner | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R4 | 2:20 | UCS | Jan 22, 2011 |
| W | Don Johnson1-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 1:45 | UCS | Jul 10, 2010 |
| W | Josh Roebuck | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:31 | Budo Fights 1 | Jun 12, 2010 |
| W | Shane Carter | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:15 | Alive MMA | Nov 6, 2009 |
| W | Cole Young | KO/TKO | Injury | R1 | 5:00 | FCFF | Apr 1, 2006 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.