According to CompuBox impact statistics, David Benavidez was better in the second half of the battle, ahead of Caleb Planta on accurate hits 161-46 in rounds 7-12. Benavidez was able to deliver 43% of his power shots to the target. Benavidez's 43 punches in round 10 were the most punches landed by all of Plant's previous opponents.
As a result, the judges scored the meeting with a score of 115-113, 116-112 and 117-111 in favor of Benavidez.