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Beneil Dariush vs Rashid Magomedov

Beneil Dariush is 23-8-1; Rashid Magomedov is 20-2-0. Rashid Magomedov is 4 years older than Beneil Dariush. Beneil Dariush has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Rashid Magomedov. Beneil Dariush is 1" · 3 cm taller than Rashid Magomedov. They have met once: Beneil Dariush 1, Rashid Magomedov 0.

Beneil Dariush
Beneil Dariush
23-8-1
TKOTKOUD
Met once
Rashid Magomedov
Russia
Rashid Magomedov
“Highlander” · 20-2-0
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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
Rashid Magomedov

No background on record

Camp · Gorets · Russia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
54%
23%
Body
30%
17%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Beneil Dariushlast 26 fights
67%15%18%
Rashid Magomedovlast 11 fights
73%11%16%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Beneil Dariush· from fights outside the UFC Rashid Magomedov· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.744.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersRashid Magomedov · Good · better than 78% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.633.05
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersRashid Magomedov · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.210.67
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersRashid Magomedov · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
38%57%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersRashid Magomedov · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
83%89%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersRashid Magomedov · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersRashid Magomedov · Below avg · better than 32% 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
4.40
2.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.05
2.21 / 5.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.67 / 1.2
38%
Takedown accuracy
57%
83%
Takedown defence
89%
3:30
Control time / fight
1:17
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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
Rashid Magomedov6 UFC fights · 396 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%167/469
25%100/168
15%59/75
Clinch
7%28/40
5%18/20
1%2/2
Ground
4%17/25
0%0/1
1%5/7

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 DariushRashid Magomedov

Frequently asked questions

Have Beneil Dariush and Rashid Magomedov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson (Sat, Nov 5, 2016), where Beneil Dariush won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Beneil Dariush and Rashid Magomedov?

Beneil Dariush is 23-8-1 and Rashid Magomedov is 20-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Beneil Dariush or Rashid Magomedov?

Beneil Dariush has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Rashid Magomedov, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Beneil Dariush or Rashid Magomedov?

Beneil Dariush is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Rashid Magomedov stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Beneil Dariush or Rashid Magomedov?

Rashid Magomedov is 41 and Beneil Dariush is 37.

Who has more finishes, Beneil Dariush or Rashid Magomedov?

Beneil Dariush has 13 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Rashid Magomedov has 9 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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