Jim Miller vs Gabriel Benitez — UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2
Jim Miller vs Gabriel Benitez

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UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2

Saturday, January 13, 2024 · Las Vegas · Nevada

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Result

Jim Miller def. Gabriel Benitez

Submission (Neck Crank From Back Control) · Round 3 · 3:25 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Dan MiragliottaSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Submission · R3 · 3:25

Jim MillerRound 3Gabriel Benitez

20 / 38Sig. strikes26 / 57

53%Accuracy46%

21 / 39Total strikes26 / 57

0Knockdowns0

1 / 1Takedowns0 / 0

1Sub. attempts0

0:46Control0:00

5.9Pace / min7.6

100%Control share0%

Jim Miller

Targethead 70% · body 5% · leg 25%

Phasedistance 95% · clinch 0% · ground 5%

Gabriel Benitez

Targethead 62% · body 15% · leg 23%

Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeGabriel Benitez landed 26 significant strikes to 20.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Accuracy shiftJim Miller's significant-strike accuracy moved -21 pts, 53% against 74%.
Phase shiftJim Miller's ground share of landed strikes moved -20 pts, to 5% on the ground against 95% at distance.
Control swingJim Miller's control time moved -126s, 46s against 172s.
Defensive driftJim Miller absorbed significant strikes +73% faster than in R2, 7.6 against 4.4 per minute.
Pace upGabriel Benitez's significant-strike pace moved +73% from R2 to R3, 7.6 against 4.4 per minute.
Target shiftGabriel Benitez's head share of landed strikes moved -16 pts, to 62% head with 15% body and 23% leg.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Jim Miller

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Gabriel Benitez

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

80Jim Miller sig. strikes

80Gabriel Benitez sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+73%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Gabriel Benitez)