Beneil “Benny” Dariush is a 33 year old Male fighter from Assyria with a 21-4-1 pro MMA record.
Dariush most recently fought Tony Ferguson at UFC 262 on Saturday May 15, 2021.
Beneil Dariush beat Tony Ferguson by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3
in the Lightweight division.
Beneil Dariush has 21 wins with a 62% finish rate, including 5 by knockout, 8 by submission, 8 by decision.
Beneil Dariush is currently riding a 7 fight win streak.
Beneil Dariush's Last Fight
Win • Beneil Dariush DEF Tony Ferguson by Decision R3 5:00
Beneil “Benny” Dariush full mixed martial arts record
Beneil “Benny” Dariush's last five professional MMA fights
Beneil “Benny” Dariush's MMA career highlights
Beneil “Benny” Dariush's Professional MMA debut
Dariush made his professional debut against Jordan Betts on November 20, 2009, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Jordan Betts who carried a 0-0-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Beneil Dariush beat Jordan Betts by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Beneil “Benny” Dariush's Ultimate Fighting Championship Career
Dariush made his debut in the UFC against Charlie Brenneman on January 15, 2014, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC Fight Night 35: Rockhold vs. Philippou having compiled a 6-0-0 professional MMA record.
Beneil Dariush beat Charlie Brenneman by Submission at 1:45 of Round 1.
Since his debut, Dariush has gone on to fight a total of 20 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 15-4-1.
The first man to defeat Diego Ferreira
Dariush defeated the previously unbeaten Diego Ferreira on October 25, 2014, at UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes 2. Diego Ferreira came into the fight with a 11-0-0 record. Dariush was a +175 betting underdog going into the fight. Beneil Dariush beat Diego Ferreira by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
The first man to defeat James Vick
Dariush defeated the previously unbeaten James Vick on June 4, 2016, at UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2. James Vick came into the fight with a 9-0-0 record. Dariush was a -150 betting favorite going into the fight. Beneil Dariush beat James Vick by KO/TKO at 4:16 of Round 1.
When was Beneil Dariush's last win?
Dariush's last win came against Tony Ferguson at UFC 262 on Saturday May 15, 2021. Beneil Dariush beat Tony Ferguson by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Who is Beneil Dariush's next opponent?
Dariush is not currently booked for any fights.
When was Beneil Dariush's last loss?
Dariush's last loss came against Alexander Hernandez at UFC 222 on Saturday March 3, 2018. Beneil Dariush lost to Alexander Hernandez by KO/TKO at 0:42 of Round 1.
How many UFC fights has Beneil Dariush had?
Dariush has fought 20 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 15-4-1.
How many pro MMA knockouts does Beneil Dariush have?
Dariush has knocked out 5 opponents.
How many pro MMA submissions does Beneil Dariush have?
Dariush has submitted 8 opponents.
How many times has Beneil Dariush been knocked out?