Kareema Bennett
UFC DebutNickname“Junkyard Dog”
Record
Streak
W1
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
Before the UFC
Kareema Bennett 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
DevelopmentalOpponents' combined record
362-405-6
.472 win rate
Winning-record opponents
11 of 30
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
38
30 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 38 bouts · 21 promotions · wins by 4 KO · 16 subSNF · IFA · Kickfest · SHB 2 · ARCF 4 +16
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Mike Kofoot1-15 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:14 | IC | Nov 3, 2006 |
| L | John George13-13 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:04 | IC 30 | Sep 9, 2006 |
| L | James Gray2-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:47 | Cattle Congress | Sep 16, 2004 |
| W | Brian Curran0-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R0 | 0:00 | ROTR 4 | Aug 21, 2004 |
| L | Jason Medina21-15-1 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 1:48 | EC 52 | Aug 15, 2003 |
| W | Bryan Robinson45-65 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R0 | 0:00 | IFA | Jul 26, 2003 |
| L | Davey Conger13-14 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:51 | AFA | Jul 12, 2003 |
| L | Josh Stamp25-13 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:48 | Kickfest | Apr 26, 2003 |
| L | Brent Nelson2-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:59 | Cage | Feb 1, 2003 |
| L | John Halverson16-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R0 | — | SHB 3 | Jan 15, 2003 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | ICC 1 | Jan 12, 2003 | |
| L | Mike Lang Bushby | Submission | Triangle Choke | R0 | — | IC 8 | Jan 11, 2003 |
| W | Dane Wheeler | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:47 | IFA | Dec 27, 2002 |
| W | Mike Ahrenholz | KO/TKO | Submission to Strikes | R1 | 0:33 | IFA | Dec 27, 2002 |
| W | Bryan Robinson45-65 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:06 | IFA | Dec 27, 2002 |
| L | Sean Hagar | Submission | Keylock | R0 | — | EC 1 | Dec 6, 2002 |
| W | Chris Meyers3-7 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 0:00 | Kickfest | Nov 23, 2002 |
| L | Raymond Luna1-1 | Submission | — | R1 | 5:17 | TNF | Nov 14, 2002 |
| L | Clayton Miller39-27-1 | Submission | Heel Hook | R1 | 1:01 | IFA | Nov 1, 2002 |
| W | Bryan Robinson45-65 | Submission | Choke | R1 | 2:48 | IFA | Nov 1, 2002 |
| L | Jason Purcell16-36 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R0 | — | SHB 2 | Oct 19, 2002 |
| L | Brian Dunn35-19-4 | Submission | Armbar | R0 | — | SHB 2 | Oct 19, 2002 |
| W | Blake Badker0-1 | Submission | Strikes | R1 | 0:38 | SNF | Oct 13, 2002 |
| W | Eric Schultz0-2 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:20 | IEF 8 | Oct 12, 2002 |
| W | Brad Grimes1-3 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:00 | SNF | Sep 29, 2002 |
| W | Jamie Hobbs2-3 | Submission | Front Choke | R1 | 1:47 | IC 6 | Sep 13, 2002 |
| W | Mike Preece3-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:30 | SNF | Sep 8, 2002 |
| W | Jeff Pasalich1-1 | KO/TKO | Submission to Strikes | R1 | 0:31 | SNF | Sep 8, 2002 |
| L | David Drey5-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:59 | SHB 1 | Aug 18, 2002 |
| W | Glen Heitgshusen0-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:37 | ARCF 4 | Jul 12, 2002 |
| L | Dave Sherzer | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:08 | ARCF 4 | Jul 12, 2002 |
| L | Andy Kaufman1-0 | Submission | — | R1 | 3:00 | SNF | Jun 9, 2002 |
| W | Tom Way0-1 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R0 | 0:00 | SNF | Jun 2, 2002 |
| L | Riley McIlhon18-10 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:11 | ARCF 3 | Apr 18, 2002 |
| W | Shane Wolff | Submission | — | R2 | 0:54 | SNF | Apr 7, 2002 |
| W | Scott Davis0-3 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 2:12 | SNF | Mar 11, 2002 |
| W | Mark Combs | Submission | Strikes | R1 | 0:12 | SNF | Mar 4, 2002 |
| W | Shane Wolff | Submission | — | R1 | 3:10 | SNF | Feb 3, 2002 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.