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Benardo Sopaj

“Lion King”
  • Bantamweight
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13-3-0
  • W
  • W
  • L
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ALB

UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa

Bantamweight Bout - Main Event
Main Card:
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T. Cuamba Timmy Cuamba
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10-4-0
ML: +102
Win Prob:
  47%
live
Final
R2 2:25
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B. Sopaj Benardo Sopaj
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13-3-0
ML: -122
Win Prob:
  53%
Win By
Submission
Win By
SUB
Win By
Submission
Win By
SUB

Career statistics

  • 1
    Wins by submission
  • 2
    Win streak
  • 12:22
    Average fight time

Accuracy

  • 163 / 281
    Striking accuracy
  • 6 / 10
    Takedown accuracy

Significant strikes by position

Striking

  • 4.39
    Significant strikes landed (per minute)
  • 4.69
    Significant strikes absorbed (per minute)
  • 53%
    Significant strikes defense
  • 0.81
    Knockdown average

Grappling

  • 2.43
    Takedown average (per 15 minutes)
  • 0.81
    Submission average (per 15 minutes)
  • 77%
    Takedown defense

Fighter details

  • Age
    26 (9/25/2000)
  • Stance
    Orthodox
  • Born
    Albania
  • Fighting out of
    Albania
  • Height
    5'6"
  • Weight
    135 lbs
  • Reach
    66"

Benardo Sopaj's fight history

  • 0
    Titles
  • 1 Fight of the Night
    Fight of the night
  • 0 Performance of the Night
    Performance of the night
Opponent Result Method Event Awarded Fight tracker
W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night May 17, 2026
W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 311 January 18, 2025
L
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night March 2, 2024