Beneil Dariush

Fight Record

2023-12-02 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 22-5-1-0 \| LOSS	KO R1 1:04 Knee & Punches	Arman Tsarukyan WIN \| 20-3-0-0	UFC On ESPN Austin, United States
UFC On ESPN Dariush Vs Tsarukyan • Austin, Texas, United States • Moody Center
2023-06-10 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 22-4-1-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 4:10 Punches	Charles Oliveira WIN \| 33-9-0-1	UFC 289 Vancouver, Canada
UFC 289 Nunes Vs Aldana • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Rogers Arena
2022-10-22 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 21-4-1-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)	Mateusz Gamrot LOSS \| 21-1-0-1	UFC 280 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
UFC 280 Oliveira Vs Makhachev • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Etihad Arena
2021-05-15 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 20-4-1-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Tony Ferguson LOSS \| 25-5-0-0	UFC 262 Houston, United States
UFC 262 Oliveira Vs Chandler • Houston, Texas, United States • Toyota Center
2021-02-06 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 19-4-1-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	Carlos Ferreira LOSS \| 17-2-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Overeem Vs Volkov • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2020-08-08 Catchweight-158	Beneil Dariush 18-4-1-0 \| WIN	KO R1 4:38 Spinning Backfist	Scott Holtzman LOSS \| 14-3-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Lewis Vs Oleinik • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2020-03-07 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 17-4-1-0 \| WIN	KO R2 1:00 Punch	Drakkar Klose LOSS \| 11-1-1-0	UFC 248 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 248 Adesanya Vs Romero • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2019-10-26 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 16-4-1-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 2:02 Rear-Naked Choke	Frank Camacho LOSS \| 22-7-0-0	UFC Fight Night Singapore, Singapore
UFC Fight Night Maia Vs Askren • Singapore, Singapore • Singapore Indoor Stadium
2019-03-09 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 15-4-1-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 4:41 Armbar	Drew Dober LOSS \| 20-8-0-1	UFC Fight Night Wichita, United States
UFC Fight Night Lewis Vs Dos Santos • Wichita, Kansas, United States • Intrust Bank Arena
2018-11-10 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 14-4-1-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-25, 30-25, 30-26)	Thiago Moises LOSS \| 11-2-0-0	UFC Fight Night Denver, United States
UFC Fight Night The Korean Zombie Vs Rodriguez • Denver, Colorado, United States • Pepsi Center
2018-03-03 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 14-3-1-0 \| LOSS	KO R1 0:42 Punch	Alexander Hernandez WIN \| 8-1-0-0	UFC 222 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 222 Cyborg Vs Kunitskaya • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2017-10-07 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 14-3-0-0 \| DRAW	DRAW R3 5:00 Majority (29-28, 28-28, 28-28)	Evan Dunham DRAW \| 18-6-0-0	UFC 216 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 216 Ferguson Vs Lee • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2017-03-11 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 14-2-0-0 \| LOSS	KO R2 3:35 Flying Knee	Edson Barboza WIN \| 18-4-0-0	UFC Fight Night Fortaleza, Brazil
UFC Fight Night Belfort Vs Gastelum • Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil • Centro De Formação Olímpica Do Nordeste
2016-11-05 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 13-2-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)	Rashid Magomedov LOSS \| 19-2-0-0	UFC The Ultimate Fighter Mexico City, Mexico
UFC The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale Dos Anjos Vs Ferguson • Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico • Arena Ciudad De México
2016-06-04 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 12-2-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 4:16 Punch	James Vick LOSS \| 9-0-0-0	UFC 199 Inglewood, United States
UFC 199 Rockhold Vs Bisping 2 • Inglewood, California, United States • The Forum
2016-04-16 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 12-1-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R2 1:20 Rear-Naked Choke	Michael Chiesa WIN \| 11-2-0-0	UFC On Fox 34 Montpelier, United States
UFC On Fox 34 Teixeira Vs Evans • Montpelier, Ohio, United States • Amalie Arena
2015-08-08 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 11-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	Michael Johnson LOSS \| 16-8-0-0	UFC Fight Night Nashville, United States
UFC Fight Night Teixeira Vs Saint Preux • Nashville, Tennessee, United States • Bridgestone Arena
2015-04-18 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 10-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Jim Miller LOSS \| 24-5-0-1	UFC On Fox 6 Newark, United States
UFC On Fox 6 Machida Vs Rockhold • Newark, New Jersey, United States • Prudential Center
2015-03-14 Catchweight-157	Beneil Dariush 9-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 2:48 Rear-Naked Choke	Daron Cruickshank LOSS \| 16-5-0-1	UFC 185 Dallas, United States
UFC 185 Pettis Vs Dos Anjos • Dallas, Texas, United States • American Airlines Center
2014-10-25 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 8-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Carlos Ferreira LOSS \| 11-0-0-0	UFC 179 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
UFC 179 Aldo Vs Mendes 2 • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • Ginásio Do Maracanãzinho
2014-08-23 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 7-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 3:38 Arm-Triangle Choke	Anthony Martin LOSS \| 8-1-0-0	UFC Fight Night Macau, Macao
UFC Fight Night Henderson Vs Dos Anjos • Macau, Macao • Bok Center
2014-04-11 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 7-0-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 4:20 Punches	Ramsey Nijem WIN \| 8-4-0-0	UFC Fight Night Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
UFC Fight Night Nogueira Vs Nelson • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Du Arena
2014-01-15 Lightweight	Beneil Dariush 6-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:45 Rear-Naked Choke	Charlie Brenneman LOSS \| 19-5-0-0	UFC Fight Night Duluth, United States
UFC Fight Night Rockhold Vs Philippou • Duluth, Georgia, United States • Arena At Gwinnett Center
2013-05-04	Beneil Dariush 5-0-0-0 \| WIN	KO R2 4:03 Punch	Jason Meaders LOSS \| 3-4-0-0	Respect In The Cage 20 Pomona, United States
Respect In The Cage 20 • Pomona, California, United States
2013-01-19	Beneil Dariush 4-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 0:36 Armbar	Trace Gray LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Respect In The Cage 19 Pomona, United States
Respect In The Cage 19 • Pomona, California, United States
2012-10-27	Beneil Dariush 3-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 4:03 Doctor Stoppage	Gilberto Dos Santos LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	HFR 2 Goiânia, Brazil
HFR 2 High Fight Rock 2 • Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil
2011-10-21	Beneil Dariush 2-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:16 Rear-Naked Choke	Dominic Gutierrez LOSS \| 0-2-0-0	Samurai Pro Sports Culver City, United States
Samurai Pro Sports Samurai Mma Pro 2011 • Culver City, California, United States
2010-10-08	Beneil Dariush 1-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 Rear-Naked Choke	Vance Bejarano LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Respect In The Cage 8 Pomona, United States
Respect In The Cage 8 • Pomona, California, United States
2009-11-20	Beneil Dariush 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split	Jordan Betts LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Respect In The Cage 2 Pomona, United States
Respect In The Cage 2 • Pomona, California, United States

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