Dave Beneteau

“Dangerous”

MMA · Retired

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3KO / TKO WINS

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1DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	David Beneteau
Nickname	Dangerous
Date of birth	22 Jun 1967
Nationality	Canadian
Birthplace	Windsor, Canada
Lives in	Not added yet
Division	Heavyweight
Team	Not added yet
Height	188 cm (6′2″)
Reach	Not added yet
Stance	Not added yet
Years active	1995–2001
Status	Retired
Pro debut	7 Apr 1995
Last fight	Loss vs Tim Catalfo, 23 Jun 2001

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Titles and honours

UFC 5 tournament runner-up

Background

Canadian heavyweight wrestler and judo black belt from Windsor, Ontario, who reached the final of the UFC 5 tournament in 1995. He retired from fighting to attend law school.

Fight history

12 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Tim Catalfo	Submission (choke)	1	0:25	KOTC 9: Showtime	23 Jun 2001	San Jacinto, California, USA
Win	Joe Campanella	Submission (keylock)	1	1:06	UCC 2: The Moment of Truth	12 Aug 2000	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Draw	Elvis Sinosic	Draw	2	10:00	UCC 1: The New Beginning	2 Jun 2000	Montreal, Quebec, Canada	For the UCC Heavyweight Championship
Win	Carlos Barreto	Decision (unanimous)	2	3:00	UFC 15: Collision Course	17 Oct 1997	Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, USA
Win	Patrick Smith	TKO (submission to punches)	1	1:09	U-Japan	17 Nov 1996	Sapporo, Japan
Loss	Dan Bobish	TKO (cut)	1	4:44	Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 4	22 Oct 1996	Brazil	UVTF 4 tournament semi-final
Win	Egidio Amaro da Costa	Submission (keylock)	1	2:36	Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 4	22 Oct 1996	Brazil	UVTF 4 tournament first round
Loss	Oleg Taktarov	Submission (ankle lock)	1	1:15	UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95	16 Dec 1995	Denver, Colorado, USA
Loss	Oleg Taktarov	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	0:57	UFC 6: Clash of the Titans	14 Jul 1995	Casper, Wyoming, USA
Loss	Dan Severn	Submission (keylock)	1	3:01	UFC 5: The Return of the Beast	7 Apr 1995	Charlotte, North Carolina, USA	UFC 5 tournament final
Win	Todd Medina	TKO (submission to punches)	1	2:12	UFC 5: The Return of the Beast	7 Apr 1995	Charlotte, North Carolina, USA	UFC 5 tournament semi-final
Win	Asbel Cancio	TKO (corner stoppage)	1	0:21	UFC 5: The Return of the Beast	7 Apr 1995	Charlotte, North Carolina, USA	Pro debut