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“Lion King”
Benardo Sopaj
- Wins
- 13
- Losses
- 3
- Draws
- 0
Bio
- Age
- 26
- as of Oct 13, 2026
- Height
- 5'6"168 cm
- 168 cm5'6"
- Weight
- 135 lb61 kg
- 61 kg135 lb
- Reach
- 66"168 cm
- 168 cm66"
- Leg reach
- 37"94 cm
- 94 cm37"
- Fighting style
- MMA
- Born
- Albania
- Trains at
- Allstarts Gym
- Octagon debut
- —
- Status
- Active
Wins by method
7
4
2
7 first-round finishes
Career averages
- Sig. strikes landed
- 4.39
- per minute
- Sig. strikes absorbed
- 4.69
- per minute
- Striking accuracy
- 58%
- 163 landed
- Striking defense
- 53%
- of strikes avoided
- Takedowns
- 2.43
- per 15 minutes
- Takedown defense
- 77%
- of attempts stopped
- Submission attempts
- 0.81
- per 15 minutes
- Knockdowns
- 0.81
- per 15 minutes
- Average fight time
- 12:22
- minutes : seconds
Significant strikes landed by position
- Standing 83 (51%)
- Clinch 16 (10%)
- Ground 64 (39%)
As published on UFC.com. For some athletes UFC.com's averages also include Dana White's Contender Series bouts.
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Latest UFC fights
- Wvs Timmy CuambaMay. 16, 2026SubmissionR2 2:25
- Wvs Ricky TurciosJan. 18, 2025Decision - UnanimousR3 5:00
- Lvs Vinicius OliveiraMar. 2, 2024KO/TKOR3 4:41
The latest 3 fights shown on UFC.com.
Source: Benardo Sopaj on UFC.com , checked Oct 13, 2026. Values are copied as UFC.com publishes them, not cross-checked. Nothing here is estimated. Takedown accuracy is left out because UFC.com's figure doesn't match its own takedown counts. Sources & credits
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