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Beneil Dariush vs James Vick

Beneil Dariush is 23-8-1; James Vick is 13-5-0. James Vick is 2 years older than Beneil Dariush. James Vick has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Beneil Dariush. James Vick is 5" · 13 cm taller than Beneil Dariush. They have met once: Beneil Dariush 1, James Vick 0.

Beneil Dariush
Beneil Dariush
23-8-1
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOWin · Unanimous Decision
Met once
James Vick
United States
James Vick
“The Texecutioner” · 13-5-0
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
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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
James Vick

No background on record

Camp · Team Lloyd Irvin

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
61%
23%
Body
25%
17%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Beneil Dariushlast 26 fights
67%15%18%
James Vicklast 14 fights
89%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Beneil Dariush James Vick
Strikes landed / min
3.744.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersJames Vick · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.633.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersJames Vick · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.210.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersJames Vick · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
38%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersJames Vick · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
83%58%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersJames Vick · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersJames Vick · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.74
Strikes landed / min
4.13
2.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.31
2.21 / 5.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.26 / 0.8
38%
Takedown accuracy
33%
83%
Takedown defence
58%
3:30
Control time / fight
0:32
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.70

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
James Vick14 UFC fights · 447 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%251/822
20%88/146
14%62/82
Clinch
2%7/13
4%19/25
0%2/2
Ground
4%17/27
0%1/1
0%0/0

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 DariushJames Vick

Frequently asked questions

Have Beneil Dariush and James Vick ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2 (Sat, Jun 4, 2016), where Beneil Dariush won by TKO.

What are the records of Beneil Dariush and James Vick?

Beneil Dariush is 23-8-1 and James Vick is 13-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Beneil Dariush or James Vick?

James Vick has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Beneil Dariush, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Beneil Dariush or James Vick?

James Vick is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Beneil Dariush stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Beneil Dariush or James Vick?

James Vick is 39 and Beneil Dariush is 37.

Who has more finishes, Beneil Dariush or James Vick?

Beneil Dariush has 13 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); James Vick has 8 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).

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