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RESULT

Beneil Dariush def. Drakkar Klose (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:00
Sunday, March 8, 2020
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Beneil Dariush defeated Drakkar Klose by TKO in round 2 (1:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 248: Adesanya vs Romero, held Sunday, March 8, 2020 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Beneil Dariush
Drakkar Klose
1
Knockdowns
0
12 of 20
Significant strikes
15 of 25
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
17 of 28
Total strikes
27 of 37
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
33%
Takedown accuracy
-
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:20
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
8 of 16
Head
12 of 22
3 of 3
Body
0 of 0
1 of 1
Leg
3 of 3
12 of 20
Distance
13 of 22
0 of 0
Clinch
2 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 9
Sig. str.
4 of 6
10 of 17
Total str.
16 of 18
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
4:18
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
7 of 11
Sig. str.
11 of 19
7 of 11
Total str.
11 of 19
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Beneil Dariush
-180
64% implied win probability
Open: -135Best: -166
Drakkar Klose
+146
41% implied win probability
Open: +109Best: +163

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Beneil DariushDrakkar Klose
40%50%60%70%Jan 23Feb 7Feb 22Mar 8Jan 23, 2:59 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -130 (57%)Jan 24, 7:25 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -123 (55%)Jan 24, 7:46 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -130 (57%)Jan 24, 8:34 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -132 (57%)Jan 24, 9:28 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -139 (58%)Jan 25, 4:56 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -137 (58%)Jan 25, 5:40 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -139 (58%)Jan 26, 6:51 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -141 (59%)Jan 28, 5:15 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -143 (59%)Jan 30, 11:28 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -144 (59%)Jan 31, 1:35 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -144 (59%)Feb 3, 9:00 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -143 (59%)Feb 4, 5:11 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -147 (60%)Feb 4, 5:39 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -145 (59%)Feb 5, 6:46 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -148 (60%)Feb 21, 2:16 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -148 (60%)Feb 21, 6:45 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -149 (60%)Feb 23, 9:40 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -149 (60%)Feb 23, 10:57 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -148 (60%)Feb 24, 9:20 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -148 (60%)Feb 24, 1:20 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -150 (60%)Feb 24, 4:20 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -151 (60%)Feb 26, 7:10 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -153 (60%)Feb 27, 1:52 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -154 (61%)Feb 27, 2:40 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -157 (61%)Feb 27, 2:57 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -160 (62%)Feb 27, 8:32 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -161 (62%)Feb 28, 7:00 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -160 (62%)Feb 28, 7:40 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -161 (62%)Mar 2, 11:10 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -164 (62%)Mar 3, 6:55 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -165 (62%)Mar 3, 7:40 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -168 (63%)Mar 4, 11:00 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -166 (62%)Mar 5, 7:19 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -168 (63%)Mar 6, 11:31 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -166 (62%)Mar 6, 4:11 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -168 (63%)Mar 6, 5:20 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -172 (63%)Mar 7, 8:05 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -171 (63%)Mar 7, 3:55 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -171 (63%)Mar 7, 6:20 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -169 (63%)Mar 7, 6:30 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -172 (63%)Mar 7, 7:00 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -176 (64%)Mar 7, 8:11 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -177 (64%)Mar 7, 8:51 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -178 (64%)Mar 7, 10:05 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -180 (64%)Mar 7, 10:21 PM UTC · Beneil Dariush -179 (64%)Mar 8, 12:55 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -184 (65%)Mar 8, 1:40 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -184 (65%)Mar 8, 2:25 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -181 (64%)Mar 8, 3:11 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -182 (65%)Mar 8, 3:40 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -179 (64%)Mar 8, 3:56 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -180 (64%)Mar 8, 4:15 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -180 (64%)Mar 8, 4:25 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -181 (64%)Mar 8, 4:25 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -185 (65%)Mar 8, 4:45 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -180 (64%)Mar 8, 4:45 AM UTC · Beneil Dariush -180 (64%)Jan 23, 2:59 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +100 (50%)Jan 24, 7:25 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose -103 (51%)Jan 24, 7:46 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +105 (49%)Jan 24, 8:34 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +112 (47%)Jan 24, 9:28 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +115 (47%)Jan 25, 4:56 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +111 (47%)Jan 25, 5:40 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +109 (48%)Jan 26, 6:51 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +114 (47%)Jan 28, 5:15 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +115 (47%)Jan 30, 11:28 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +117 (46%)Jan 31, 1:35 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +116 (46%)Feb 3, 9:00 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +116 (46%)Feb 4, 5:11 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +119 (46%)Feb 4, 5:39 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +118 (46%)Feb 5, 6:46 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +119 (46%)Feb 21, 2:16 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +119 (46%)Feb 21, 6:45 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +121 (45%)Feb 23, 9:40 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +120 (45%)Feb 23, 10:57 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +118 (46%)Feb 24, 9:20 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +119 (46%)Feb 24, 1:20 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +120 (45%)Feb 24, 4:20 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +122 (45%)Feb 26, 7:10 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +123 (45%)Feb 27, 1:52 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +125 (44%)Feb 27, 2:40 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +128 (44%)Feb 27, 2:57 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +130 (43%)Feb 27, 8:32 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +131 (43%)Feb 28, 7:00 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +129 (44%)Feb 28, 7:40 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +131 (43%)Mar 2, 11:10 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +132 (43%)Mar 3, 6:55 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +134 (43%)Mar 3, 7:40 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +135 (43%)Mar 4, 11:00 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +134 (43%)Mar 5, 7:19 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +136 (42%)Mar 6, 11:31 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +135 (43%)Mar 6, 4:11 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +136 (42%)Mar 6, 5:20 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +138 (42%)Mar 7, 8:05 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +138 (42%)Mar 7, 3:55 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +140 (42%)Mar 7, 6:20 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +136 (42%)Mar 7, 6:30 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +140 (42%)Mar 7, 7:00 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +141 (41%)Mar 7, 8:11 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +143 (41%)Mar 7, 8:51 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +142 (41%)Mar 7, 10:05 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +143 (41%)Mar 7, 10:21 PM UTC · Drakkar Klose +147 (40%)Mar 8, 12:55 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +148 (40%)Mar 8, 1:40 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +147 (40%)Mar 8, 2:25 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +146 (41%)Mar 8, 3:11 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +145 (41%)Mar 8, 3:40 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +144 (41%)Mar 8, 3:56 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +144 (41%)Mar 8, 4:15 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +145 (41%)Mar 8, 4:25 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +147 (40%)Mar 8, 4:25 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +150 (40%)Mar 8, 4:45 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +148 (40%)Mar 8, 4:45 AM UTC · Drakkar Klose +146 (41%)-180+146
SportsbookBeneil DariushDrakkar Klose
Bookmaker-195+154
Bovada-175+145
Cloudbet-166+138
Pinnacle-187+163
sports-interaction-195+155
unibet-167+120

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Beneil Dariush vs Drakkar Klose?

Beneil Dariush defeated Drakkar Klose by TKO in round 2 (1:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 248: Adesanya vs Romero, held Sunday, March 8, 2020 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Beneil Dariush 55%45% Drakkar Klose

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (24 fighters)

Beneil Dariush
Complete Fighter
5 edges
Drakkar Klose
Complete Fighter
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

93Power92
92Speed86
90Precision88
89Durability93
92Engine94
92Wrestling95
93Ground78

Biggest edge Beneil Dariush, Submissions +32

Attribute by attribute

Beneil Dariush is on the left of every row, Drakkar Klose on the right.
94Punch power91
91Kick power92
92Punch speed83
91Kick speed89
90Accuracy88
92Takedowns95
92Ground striking94
93Submissions61
89Chin93
89Body strength92
92Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

23-8-1
Record
16-3-1
1806
Power Index rating
1773
0
Win Streak
1
37
Age
38
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Assyria / Iran
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.74
SLpM
4.25
49%
Str. Acc.
55%
2.63
SApM
3.65
57%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

2.21
TD Avg.
1.49
38%
TD Acc.
26%
82%
TD Def.
69%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Beneil Dariush · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs Prates · May 2, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 3:29 · Lightweight
  • L
    VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs Makhachev · Nov 15, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:16 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 317: Topuria vs Oliveira · Jun 28, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs Tsarukyan · Dec 2, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:04 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana · Jun 10, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:10 · Lightweight
Drakkar Klose · 4-1
  • W
    UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev · Aug 16, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs Buckley · Dec 15, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:48 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 301: Pantoja vs Erceg · May 4, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs Tsarukyan · Dec 2, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:41 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes · Jul 30, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 26 fights · 13 fights
32.2
Avg sig. strikes
49.4
1.27
Avg takedowns
1.15
3:30
Avg control time
2:44
81
Career high strikes
99
5
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Beneil Dariush
Strike target
Drakkar Klose
60%
Head
53%
23%
Body
28%
17%
Leg
19%
Beneil Dariush
Strike position
Drakkar Klose
67%
Distance
59%
15%
Clinch
33%
18%
Ground
8%