Joseph Benavidez welcomes summer bout with Wilson Reis

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When you’re in Joseph Benavidez’s position, you take the fights that come to you. The perennial number one contender at flyweight has already lost two championship fights to Demetrious Johnson, but beats everyone else they put in front of him. So what does the UFC do with a guy like that?

Benavidez clearly wants a third shot at the champ, and his resume supports that. But when the promotion decided recently (then apparently reneged) on having a TUF tournament winner get a flyweight title shot, it muddled everything up. Joe B. told MMA Junkie …

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