Charles Bennett vs Michael McDonald

Charles Bennett is 31-44-2; Michael McDonald is 7-9-0. Charles Bennett is 14 years older than Michael McDonald. Michael McDonald is 2" · 5 cm taller than Charles Bennett. They have met once: Charles Bennett 0, Michael McDonald 1.

Charles Bennett

“Felony” · 31-44-2

LightweightMet once

Michael McDonald

“IRON” · 7-9-0

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Style & credentials

Charles Bennett

MMA

2005Runner-up · KOTC Bantamweight ChampionshipBantamweight (≤66 kg)

Camp · Sweatshop MMA · Ocala, US

Michael McDonald

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

76%

Head

92%

24%

Body

Leg

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Charles Bennettlast 6 fights

98%

Michael McDonaldlast 1 fight

98%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Charles Bennett Michael McDonald

Strikes landed / min

4.726.65

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Charles Bennett · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersMichael McDonald · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

8.024.09

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Charles Bennett · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMichael McDonald · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1503 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.72

Strikes landed / min

6.65

8.02

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

4.09

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Charles Bennett61 of 77 ended early · 79%16 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

15 early stoppages have no logged time

Michael McDonald9 of 16 ended early · 56%7 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

2 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Charles Bennett1-4

L
Cam Teague
Island Fights 97· May 22, 2026
Submission · R1 · 2:32 · Lightweight
L
Cameron Bennett
Island Fights 90· Jul 25, 2025
Submission · R2 · 1:22 · Featherweight
W
Justin Howard
Island Fights 84· Aug 9, 2024
Submission · R2 · 0:57 · Featherweight
L
Ramon Taveras
Combat Night· Mar 4, 2023
TKO · R1 · 2:10 · Featherweight
L
Kevin Croom
FAC 1· Aug 24, 2019
Submission · R1 · 2:15 · Featherweight

Full record · 77 fights

L
Zack Shaw
Total Warrior Combat· Dec 1, 2018
Submission · R1 · 3:29 · Lightweight
L
James Freeman
Island Fights 48· Jun 2, 2018
TKO · R2 · 0:44 · Lightweight
L
Bruce Lutchmedial
CamSoda Legends· Apr 26, 2018
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
L
Brok Weaver
Island Fights 46· Feb 8, 2018
SD · Lightweight
L
Cody Pfister
Fist Fight Night 2· Sep 30, 2017
Submission · R1 · 2:15 · Lightweight
L
Ray Cooper III
X-1 World Events 48· Aug 12, 2017
TKO · R2 · 2:48 · Welterweight
L
Balajin
Kunlun Fight MMA 13· Jul 6, 2017
Submission · R2 · 0:56 · Featherweight
L
Zhenhong Lu
Kunlun Fight MMA 11· May 4, 2017
TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Featherweight
L
Cody Stevens
Big Guns 23· Mar 25, 2017
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
L
Lawrence Fitzpatrick
Tankō FC 3· Feb 11, 2017
Submission · R1 · 4:32 · Lightweight
W
Minoru Kimura
Rizin 2 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: Opening Round· Sep 25, 2016
TKO · R1 · 0:07 · 148lb Catchweight
W
Paul Rodriguez
Battleground· May 14, 2016
Submission · R1 · 0:24 · Lightweight
L
Matthew DiMarcantonio
KOTC: Extreme Horsepower· Mar 12, 2016
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Terrell Hobbs
Elite Warrior Challenge 9· Feb 6, 2016
Submission · R1 · 1:17 · Catchweight
L
Jimmy Zidek
KOTC: Thunder n' Lightning· Jan 8, 2016
SD · Featherweight
W
Danny Black
KOTC: Harvest of Champions· Oct 24, 2015
TKO · R1 · 1:41 · Catchweight
L
Ronnie Rogers
Warfare FC 7· Dec 7, 2012
Submission · R1 · 3:50
L
Johnavan Vistante
Destiny MMA· Sep 8, 2012
DEC
L
Chris McDaniel
ShoFight 20· Jun 16, 2012
Submission · R1 · 2:05 · Catchweight
W
John Mahlow
AOF 15· May 11, 2012
TKO · R1 · 3:23 · Lightweight
L
Peter Grimes
CFA 6: Palomino vs. Warfield· Apr 13, 2012
Submission · R2 · 3:36 · Featherweight
L
Luis Palomino
CFA 4: Izquierdo vs. Cenoble· Dec 17, 2011
TKO · R1 · 3:59 · Lightweight
W
Michael Casteel
King of the Cage· Sep 10, 2011
TKO
L
Matt Muramoto
King of the Cage· Jul 23, 2011
Submission
L
Jason Gybels
UCS: Caged Combat 3· Apr 16, 2011
Submission · R3 · 4:14 · Lightweight
L
John Harris
Florida Regional· Mar 14, 2011
DEC
L
Fabio Mello
World Extreme Fighting· Jan 22, 2011
DEC
L
Drew Fickett
Sep 10, 2010
Submission · R1 · 3:34 · Lightweight
W
Harris Norwood
World Extreme Fighting· Jul 10, 2010
Submission
L
Sterling Ford
Florida Regional· Jun 4, 2010
DEC
L
King Green
KOTC: Fight For Hope· Dec 17, 2009
TKO · R1 · 2:17 · Welterweight
W
Eric Moon
KOTC: Superstars· Aug 13, 2009
TKO · R1 · 3:32 · Welterweight
L
Anthony McDavitt
KOTC: Legends· Jun 6, 2009
SD · Lightweight
W
Donnie Martinez
KOTC: Hierarchy· Oct 13, 2007
Submission · R1 · 1:39 · Lightweight
L
Victor Valenzuela
Elite XC· Aug 25, 2007
Submission · R1 · 3:23
W
Dan Loman
KOTC Underground 14· Jul 21, 2007
TKO · R2 · 3:15 · Lightweight
W
Robert Martz
KOTC: Caged Chaos· Mar 10, 2007
TKO · R1 · 0:29 · Lightweight
W
KJ Noons
EliteXC: Destiny· Feb 10, 2007
TKO · R1 · 3:43 · Lightweight
W
Adam Bourke
KOTC: Warpath· Jul 7, 2006
TKO · R2 · Lightweight
L
Tatsuya Kawajiri
PRIDE: Bushido 11· Jun 4, 2006
Submission · R1 · 2:30 · Lightweight
L
Buddy Clinton
KOTC: Drop Zone· Mar 18, 2006
Submission · R1 · 0:18 · Lightweight
L
Jeff Curran
KOTC: Redemption On The River· Feb 17, 2006
Submission · R1 · 3:23 · Lightweight
W
Ken Kaneko
PRIDE: Shockwave 2005· Dec 31, 2005
Submission · R1 · 4:14 · Lightweight
L
Urijah Faber
Gladiator Challenge· Dec 11, 2005
Submission
L
Dokonjonosuke Mishima
PRIDE: Bushido 9· Sep 25, 2005
Submission · R1 · 4:04 · Lightweight
L
John Gunderson
Gladiator Challenge 40· Aug 13, 2005
TKO · R2 · 1:28
D
Victor Valenzuela
KOTC: Prime Time· Aug 5, 2005
DEC · Lightweight
W
Gabe Rivas
KOTC: Caliente· Jul 9, 2005
TKO · R1 · 2:21 · Lightweight
W
Theo McDonald
KOTC: Grudge Match· Jun 17, 2005
TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Lightweight
W
Yoshiro Maeda
PRIDE: Bushido 7· May 22, 2005
TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Lightweight
D
Gabe Rivas
KOTC: Retaliation· Mar 20, 2005
DEC · Lightweight
L
Forrest Petz
KOTC: Payback· Feb 25, 2005
Submission · R1 · 3:40 · Welterweight
W
Victor Hernandez
KOTC: Uprising· Feb 5, 2005
TKO · R1 · 0:11 · Lightweight
L
Dave Hisquierdo
KOTC: Revenge· Nov 14, 2004
Submission · R2 · 1:56 · Lightweight
L
Takanori Gomi
PRIDE: Bushido 5· Oct 14, 2004
Submission · R1 · 5:52 · Lightweight
L
Takumi Nakayama
KOTC: Hitmaster· Aug 6, 2004
Submission · R1 · 2:46 · Lightweight
W
William Sriyapai
KOTC: Unfinished Business· Jun 12, 2004
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
W
Shad Smith
KOTC: Aftershock· Feb 20, 2004
TKO · R1 · 0:40 · Lightweight
W
Glenn Mincer
World Extreme Fighting· Dec 20, 2003
TKO
W
William Sriyapai
KOTC: Renegade· Sep 5, 2003
SD · Lightweight
L
Rick Davis
Georgia Regional· Jun 29, 2002
DEC
W
Aristides Britto
United States Regional· Nov 17, 2001
Submission
W
Scott Johnson
Florida Regional· Nov 15, 2001
TKO
W
Gerald Strebendt
Gladiator Challenge· Nov 4, 2001
Submission
W
Jon Weidler
World Extreme Fighting· Oct 27, 2001
DEC
W
Todd Carney
World Extreme Fighting· Sep 22, 2001
TKO
L
Duane Ludwig
KOTC: Critical Mass· Aug 4, 2001
TKO · R2 · 2:38 · Lightweight
W
John Wehby
World Extreme Fighting· Apr 7, 2001
TKO
W
TBA
World Extreme Fighting· Mar 17, 2001
Submission
L
Rich Clementi
World Extreme Fighting· Dec 16, 2000
Submission
W
Todd Carney
World Extreme Fighting· Aug 26, 2000
TKO
L
TBA
Georgia Regional· Sep 1, 1999
Submission

Michael McDonald0-5

L
Ray Hayes
Synergy FC 28· Apr 18, 2026
TKO · R2 · 1:09 · Lightweight
L
Tom Theocharis
Front Street Fights 33· Nov 14, 2025
Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
L
Jonathan Jackson
LFL 1· Sep 27, 2025
TKO · R2 · Lightweight
L
Logan Paxton
MPX Promotions· Nov 16, 2024
TKO · R2 · 2:04 · Catchweight
L
Omar Johnson
Atlas Fights 54· Aug 1, 2020
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight

Full record · 16 fights

W
Tyler Smith
Bayou FC 37· May 18, 2019
TKO · R1 · 4:52 · Lightweight
L
Peter Petties
Shogun Fights 21· Apr 6, 2019
Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
W
Jesse Butler
Friction FC 3· Jan 19, 2019
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Corey Browning
Battle of New Orleans 28· Jun 16, 2018
Submission · R2 · Lightweight
L
Brant Moore
Battle of New Orleans· Apr 20, 2018
DEC · Lightweight
L
Nathan Williams
864 Fighting Championship· Jan 27, 2018
SD · Featherweight
W
Austin Parker
Atlas Fights 30· May 6, 2017
Submission · R1 · 4:18 · Lightweight
W
Jose Johnson
Caged Warrior Championship 12· Oct 8, 2016
Submission · R1 · 4:17 · Lightweight
W
Bobby Hill
Blood and Sand 19· May 7, 2016
Submission · R1 · 3:00 · Lightweight
L
Willis Boudoin
Blood and Sand 16· Mar 14, 2015
SD · Lightweight
W
Justin Prescott
GCC 8: Road to Glory - End Game· Aug 23, 2014
Submission · R3 · 1:58 · Lightweight

Head-to-Head History

BKFC 2 :: Rawlings vs Hart
Sat, Aug 25, 2018
Michael McDonald
TKO · ROUND 4 · 1:49

Frequently asked questions

Have Charles Bennett and Michael McDonald ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at BKFC 2 :: Rawlings vs Hart (Sat, Aug 25, 2018), where Michael McDonald won by TKO.

What are the records of Charles Bennett and Michael McDonald?

Charles Bennett is 31-44-2 and Michael McDonald is 7-9-0.

Who is taller, Charles Bennett or Michael McDonald?

Michael McDonald is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Charles Bennett stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Charles Bennett or Michael McDonald?

Charles Bennett is 46 and Michael McDonald is 32.

Who has more finishes, Charles Bennett or Michael McDonald?

Charles Bennett has 28 wins inside the distance (19 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission); Michael McDonald has 6 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).