Here are 10 interesting Pre-'UFC On Fox 9' fight facts:
1.) Johnson’s four UFC flyweight victories are tied for the most in divisional history
2.) Benavidez’s four UFC flyweight victories are tied for the most in divisional history
3.) Johnson’s average fight time of 19:50 is the longest in UFC history
4.) Benavidez is one of two fighters in UFC flyweight history to record three knockout victories
5.) Johnson’s 436 significant strikes landed in UFC flyweight competition are a divisional record
6.) Benavidez is one of four fighters in UFC history to earn two knockout victories stemming from body strikes (Rich Franklin, Melvin Guillard and Lineker)
7.) Johnson’s 73 significant clinch strikes landed against John Dodson at UFC on FOX 6 stand as a single-fight UFC record
8.) Benavidez attempts 11.9 significant strikes per minute of fighting, the second highest output rate among UFC flyweights behind Lineker (16.1)
9.) Johnson’s submission of John Moraga at 3:43 of Round 5 at UFC on FOX 8 is the latest stoppage ever recorded in a UFC fight
10.) Johnson is one of two fighters in UFC history to record 10 or more takedowns in two separate bouts. The other is welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre
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