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Beneil Dariush vs Charles Oliveira

Beneil Dariush is 23-8-1; Charles Oliveira is 37-11-0 (1 NC). Beneil Dariush is 1 year older than Charles Oliveira. Charles Oliveira has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Beneil Dariush. They have met once: Beneil Dariush 0, Charles Oliveira 1.

Beneil Dariush
Beneil Dariush
23-8-1
TKOTKOUD
LightweightMet once
Charles Oliveira
Brazil
Charles Oliveira
“Do Bronxs” · 37-11-0 (1 NC)
UDSUBTKO
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Style & credentials

Beneil Dariush
BJJMuay Thai
  • —Black belt · BJJRomulo Barral and Bruno "Mamute" Paulista
  • 2013Lightweight ChampionshipRITC (Respect in the Cage)
  • 2011Bronze · IBJJF Pansbrown belt
  • 2010Champion · IBJJF Nogi Worldsbrown belt
Camp · Kings MMA · Huntington Beach / Yorba Linda, California, US
Charles Oliveira
BJJ
  • 2010Black belt · BJJJorge Patino "Macaco" and Ericson Cardoso
  • 2008Champion · Cbjje South Americanjunior · purple belt
  • 2008Runner-up · Cbjje World Cupjunior · purple belt
  • 2007Champion · Cbjje Worldsjunior · blue belt
Camp · Chute Boxe Diego Lima · Sao Paulo, Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
59%
23%
Body
26%
17%
Leg
15%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Beneil Dariushlast 7 fights
54%22%24%
Charles Oliveiralast 7 fights
29%16%55%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Beneil Dariush· from fights outside the UFC Charles Oliveira· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.743.23
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersCharles Oliveira · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.633.05
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersCharles Oliveira · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.212.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersCharles Oliveira · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
38%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersCharles Oliveira · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
83%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersCharles Oliveira · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.802.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersCharles Oliveira · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.74
Strikes landed / min
3.23
2.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.05
2.21 / 5.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.29 / 5.7
38%
Takedown accuracy
40%
83%
Takedown defence
55%
3:30
Control time / fight
2:46
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.60

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Beneil Dariush26 UFC fights · 836 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%331/995
13%108/156
15%122/139
Clinch
6%48/82
9%73/103
1%7/8
Ground
15%126/194
1%10/12
1%11/12
Charles Oliveira36 UFC fights · 911 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
31%286/777
14%124/220
14%130/163
Clinch
8%71/117
9%81/91
1%6/6
Ground
20%183/242
3%29/31
0%1/1

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Beneil DariushCharles Oliveira

Frequently asked questions

Have Beneil Dariush and Charles Oliveira ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana (Sat, Jun 10, 2023), where Charles Oliveira won by TKO.

What are the records of Beneil Dariush and Charles Oliveira?

Beneil Dariush is 23-8-1 and Charles Oliveira is 37-11-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Beneil Dariush or Charles Oliveira?

Charles Oliveira has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Beneil Dariush, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Beneil Dariush or Charles Oliveira?

Neither. Both stand 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Beneil Dariush or Charles Oliveira?

Beneil Dariush is 37 and Charles Oliveira is 36.

Who has more finishes, Beneil Dariush or Charles Oliveira?

Beneil Dariush has 13 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Charles Oliveira has 32 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 22 by submission).

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