Cesar Benitez

"El Duro"

AGE	35 / Sep 25, 1989
HEIGHT	5'8" / 172.72 cm
WEIGHT	204 lbs / 92.53 kg

ASSOCIATION
Shia Ryu Academy

CLASS
Light Heavyweight

Wins 10

KO / TKO

60%

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

30%

OTHERS

10%

Losses 34

KO / TKO

38%

SUBMISSIONS

50%

DECISIONS

OTHERS

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Estanislao Ramirez Licata	SFH 18 / RyskCombat MMA 12 - El Fino vs. El Charrua Oct / 27 / 2024	TKO (Punches) Leandro Cassano	1	4:23
loss	Mario Filipe de Sousa	Cascavel Fight Championship - CFC 1 Aug / 17 / 2024	TKO (Punches)	1	0:54
loss	Josias Nunez	Champion 23 - Bolivia vs. Argentina Jul / 10 / 2024	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Marcelo Delgadillo	2	2:22
loss	Cristian David Dominguez	CAM 27 - Circuito Argentino de MMA 27 Jul / 06 / 2024	Submission (Keylock) Luis Garavaglia	1	3:25
loss	Horacio Bepre	Deep Combat 6 - Juarez vs. Robledo 2 Jun / 15 / 2024	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Diego Visotzky	2	3:05
loss	Pablo Djamkotchin	CAM 24 - Circuito Argentino de MMA 24 Apr / 06 / 2024	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Luis Luengo	1	2:36
loss	Matias Jose Olguin	EFC 3 - Esparta Fight Champions 3 Mar / 16 / 2024	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	0:00
win	Tomas Garcia	LDG 3 - Luchas de Guerreros 3 Sep / 24 / 2023	TKO (Submission to Strikes)	1	0:00
loss	Gabriel Rojas	TC 2 - The Champion 2 Aug / 19 / 2023	TKO Luis Garavaglia	1	1:58
loss	Carlos Petruzzella	SFH / Shinka Jitsu - Fight Day 1 Jul / 01 / 2023	Submission (Neck Crank) Luis Garavaglia	1	1:27
loss	Jonathan Figueroa	TC 1 - The Champion 1 Apr / 29 / 2023	TKO (Punches) Luis Garavaglia	1	3:28
loss	Jose Medina	SFH 6 - El Chino vs. Ziller Oct / 15 / 2022	TKO (Punches)	1	2:17
win	Juan Barrios	SFC - Benitez vs. Barrios Aug / 21 / 2022	Disqualification Mauricio Pare	3	0:00
loss	Roberto Gamarra	MFM 3 - Misiones Fighter Master 3: Gamarra vs. Benitez Jul / 23 / 2022	Submission (Armbar)	1	2:44
loss	Alexandre Arrais Freire	Number 1 - Fight Series 4 May / 21 / 2022	Submission	1	2:21
loss	Diego Robledo	CAM 9 - Circuito Argentino de MMA 9 Apr / 30 / 2022	TKO (Injury) Luis Garavaglia	2	1:52
loss	Matias Juarez	Deep Combat 1 - First Round Apr / 16 / 2022	Submission (Armbar) Diego Visotzky	1	3:25
loss	Jhonny Carlos	Number 1 - Fight Series 3 Feb / 05 / 2022	KO (Punch)	1	0:35
loss	Carlo Prater	COF - Centro Oeste Fight 14 Dec / 11 / 2021	Submission (Anaconda Choke)	1	1:20
loss	Rodrigo Carlos	MSF 3 - Misiones Fight 3 Nov / 27 / 2021	Submission	1	0:00
win	Sebastian Villa	UDC Internacional - Noche de Legionarios 1 Nov / 06 / 2021	TKO (Retirement) Rodrigo Burgos	1	5:00
win	Gustavo Bazan	UDC Internacional - Guerreros del Alto Uruguay 3 Oct / 02 / 2021	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
loss	Pablo Dhorta	Global MMA - Leon Fighter League 24 Aug / 22 / 2021	TKO (Punches) Diego Lopez	1	4:00
loss	Matias Ibanez	MSF 1 - Misiones Fight 1 Dec / 12 / 2020	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	2	0:00
loss	Luiz Fernando	HCC 21 - Haidar Capixaba Combat 21 Feb / 01 / 2020	TKO (Punches)	2	2:34
loss	Joilton Lutterbach	HCC 19 - Haidar Capixaba Combat 19 Dec / 28 / 2019	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	0:20
loss	Jean Mejias	Global MMA - Leon Fighter League 21 Dec / 15 / 2019	Decision (Unanimous) Gaston Asperes	3	5:00
loss	Juan Jose Ibanez	EFC 17 - Extreme Fighting Chaco 17 Oct / 05 / 2019	Decision (Unanimous) Alberto Zamudio	3	5:00
loss	Jose Barrios	CWF 5 - Conflict Warrior Fighting 5 Sep / 07 / 2019	TKO (Punches) Alberto Zamudio	2	2:58
win	Miguel Angel Antunes de Lara	XCF - Xtreme Cage Fight: Noche de Combates Aug / 04 / 2019	TKO (Punches)	1	0:00
win	Angel Ucan	IFN 5 - Iguazu Fight Night 5: Argentina vs. Mexico Jun / 07 / 2019	KO (Punch) Jose Lara	2	0:00
loss	Jose Luis Alegre	EFC 14 - Extreme Fighting Chaco 14 Oct / 19 / 2018	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	1	0:00
loss	Jose Luis Alegre	EFC 11 - Extreme Fighting Chaco 11 Jul / 12 / 2018	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
loss	Bruno Conti	Bella Vista Fight - Bella Vista El Coliseo 4 Jun / 23 / 2018	Submission (Armbar) Alberto Zamudio	2	2:25
win	Matias Toledo	MFC - Misiones Fighting Championship 2 May / 05 / 2018	TKO (Punches)	1	1:46
win	Aricacio de Oliveira	IFN 4 - Iguazu Fight Night 4 Apr / 14 / 2018	TKO (Retirement)	1	5:00
loss	Cesar Corona	Ragnarok 9 - Benitez vs. Corona Feb / 03 / 2018	TKO (Punches) Javier Aldao	3	N/A
win	Jonathan Torres	MFC - Misiones Fighting Championship Oct / 06 / 2017	Decision (Unanimous) Santiago Pissani	3	5:00
loss	Hugo Centurion	Xtreme Cage Fight 1 - XCF 1 Mar / 11 / 2017	Submission	1	0:55
loss	Jean Felipe Prestes dos Santos	WKC MMA - World Kombat Challenge 4 Oct / 22 / 2016	TKO (Elbows and Punches) Percio Rodrigues	1	4:40
loss	Mauricio Ariel Pare	La Jaula MMA - Masset vs. Avellaneda Oct / 08 / 2016	Disqualification (Illegal Kick)	1	0:00
loss	Jonathan Ortega	El Coliseo - MMA Nov / 29 / 2014	TKO (Punches)	1	3:19
loss	Gustavo Allende	Dojo Serpiente - Club de la Pelea May / 04 / 2014	Submission (Triangle Choke)	1	1:29
win	Maximiliano Ochoa	El Coliseo - MMA Aug / 03 / 2013	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00

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