Fighter Information

NameBeneil Dariush
Nickname-
AgeMay.06,1989 (34 Years)
CountryUSA
Current OrganizationUFC
Height1.77 m
Weight70.31 Kg
CategoryLightweight
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting StyleMMA
Current TeamKings MMA
Reach72
Leg Reach40
Recent Fight Results
Result Date
LossDec,2023
LossJun,2023
WinOct,2022
WinMay,2021
Career Records
Total Fights29
Won22
Lost6
No Contest0
Submission Wins8
KO/TKO Wins5
Decision Wins9
First round win/loss8/4
Second round win/loss5/2
Third round win/loss9/0
Fourth round win/loss0/0
Fifth round win/loss0/0
UFC Records
UFC DebutUFC Fight Night on Jan.15,2014
Total Fights in UFC23
Fights won in UFC16
Fights Lost in UFC6
Consecutive Wins in UFC8 (2018-2022)
KOs Wins in UFC3
Submission Wins in UFC5
Decision Wins in UFC8
Win Percentage in UFC 69.57%
UFC Bout Top Performances
Most Significant Strike landed in Single Bout81 vs. Evan Dunham (2017)
Most Takedown in Single Bout05 vs. Diego Ferreira (2021)
Submission Attempts in Career12
Highest Submission in Single Bout02 vs. Drakkar Klose (2020)
UFC Achievements
No of Main Event Fights1
Title Fights0
No Of Title Fight Wins0
Age at the Time of First Championship-
Title Reigns0
No of Successful Title Defences0
No of Fight of the Night Awards1
No of Performance of the Night Awards4
Total Fight Time in UFC3:24:49 (hh:mm:ss)

Compare Beneil Dariush with other Lightweight fighters

Fight History: (22 - 6 - 0)

Win/Loss Opponent Name Event Date Result
loss Arman Tsarukyan 02 Dec 2023 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
69%
31%
Result: Beneil Dariush lost via KO (Knee and Punches) at 01:04 of Round 1
loss Charles Oliveira 10 Jun 2023 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
41%
59%
Result: Beneil Dariush lost via TKO (Punches) at 04:10 of Round 1
win Mateusz Gamrot 22 Oct 2022 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
62%
38%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Tony Ferguson 15 May 2021 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
52%
48%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Diego Ferreira 06 Feb 2021 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
38%
62%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Decision (Split) in a 3 round fight
win Scott Holtzman 08 Aug 2020 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
70%
30%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via KO (Spinning Backfist) at 04:38 of Round 1
win Drakkar Klose 07 Mar 2020 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
58%
42%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via KO (Punch) at 01:00 of Round 2
win Frank Camacho 26 Oct 2019 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
90%
10%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 02:02 of Round 1
win Drew Dober 09 Mar 2019 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
68%
32%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Submission (Armbar) at 04:41 of Round 2
win Thiago Moises 10 Nov 2018 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
71%
29%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
loss Alexander Hernandez 03 Mar 2018 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
94%
6%
Result: Beneil Dariush lost via KO (Punch) at 00:42 of Round 1
draw Evan Dunham 07 Oct 2017 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
56%
44%
Result: Beneil Dariush via Draw (Majority) at 05:00 of Round 3
loss Edson Barboza 11 Mar 2017 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
50%
50%
Result: Beneil Dariush lost via KO (Knee) at 03:35 of Round 2
win Rashid Magomedov 05 Nov 2016 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
46%
54%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win James Vick 04 Jun 2016 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
51%
49%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via KO (Punches) at 04:16 of Round 1
loss Michael Chiesa 16 Apr 2016 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
66%
34%
Result: Beneil Dariush lost via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 01:20 of Round 2
win Michael Johnson 08 Aug 2015 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
38%
62%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Decision (Split) in a 3 round fight
win Jim Miller 18 Apr 2015 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
39%
61%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Daron Cruickshank 14 Mar 2015 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
47%
53%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 02:48 of Round 2
win Diego Ferreira 25 Oct 2014 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
18%
82%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Anthony Rocco Martin 23 Aug 2014 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
40%
60%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) at 03:38 of Round 2
loss Ramsey Nijem 11 Apr 2014 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
40%
60%
Result: Beneil Dariush lost via TKO (Punches) at 04:20 of Round 1
win Charlie Brenneman 15 Jan 2014 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
22%
78%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 01:45 of Round 1
win Jason Meaders 04 May 2013 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
47%
53%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via KO (Punch) at 00:43 of Round 2
win Trace Gray 19 Jan 2013 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
47%
53%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Submission (Armbar) at 00:36 of Round 1
win Gilberto dos Santos 27 Oct 2012 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
87%
13%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) at 04:03 of Round 1
win Dominic Gutierrez 21 Oct 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
87%
13%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 01:16 of Round 1
win Vance Bejarano 09 Oct 2010 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
61%
39%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 01:21 of Round 1
win Jordan Betts 20 Nov 2009 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
50%
50%
Result: Beneil Dariush won via Decision (Split) in a 3 round fight