LightweightContender
Beneil Dariush
#16
P4P rank
85
Overall
23-8-1
Record
36
Age
5'10"
Height
155 lbs
Weight
72"
Reach
Striking79
Wrestling88
Grappling92
Cardio + IQ91
#3 of 15 in Lightweight by overall.
Striking breakdown442 sig. strikes · 26 fights
Head60%
Body23%
Leg17%≈ kicks
Share of landed significant strikes by target. UFCStats doesn't label kicks vs punches, but leg strikes are essentially all kicks — a leg-heavy split reads like a kickboxer, a head-dominant one like a boxer.
Lvs Quillan SalkilldKO/TKO · Rd 1Sig 3–12 · TD 2–0 · 2:32 ctrlMay 2, 2026Sig 3–12 · TD 2–0 · 2:32 ctrl
Last 5 UFC bouts, newest first — per-fight stats from UFCStats.
Opponent-adjusted26 UFC fights · Even competition
Skill credited against the fighters actually faced — five takedowns on a contender count for more than five on a debutant. Scored 0–99 vs. the rated roster.
Adj. striking60
Adj. wrestling83
Adj. takedown defense84
Strength of schedule49
UFCStats career averages
| Sig. strikes landed / min | 3.7 |
| Striking accuracy | 49% |
| Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 2.6 |
| Striking defense | 57% |
| Takedowns / 15 min | 2.2 |
| Takedown accuracy | 38% |
| Takedown defense | 82% |
| Submissions / 15 min | 0.8 |
How the wins come
KO / TKO3
Submission5
Decision9
Finish rate 35% of wins.
Ratings are a scout-style read derived from public UFCStats career numbers — not an official rating. How it works.