Tony Fergusonvs
Beneil Dariush
Beneil Dariush def. Tony Ferguson (Unanimous Decision)
Lightweight3 rounds scheduledSaturday, May 15, 2021
Toyota Center, Houston, United States
Beneil Dariush defeated Tony Ferguson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler, held Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Toyota Center, Houston.
Tale of the Tape
26-11-0
Record
23-8-1
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
37
5'11"
Height
5'10"
76"
Reach
72"
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Stance
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Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
4.91
SLpM
3.74
45%
Str. Acc.
49%
4.37
SApM
2.63
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.39
TD Avg.
2.21
35%
TD Acc.
38%
66%
TD Def.
82%
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Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Tony Ferguson · 0-5
- LUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovSat, Aug 3, 2024Submission · R1 · 3:44 · Welterweight
- LUFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- L
- L
Beneil Dariush · 1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs PratesSat, May 2, 2026TKO · R1 · 3:29 · Lightweight
- LVeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs MakhachevSat, Nov 15, 2025TKO · R1 · 0:16 · Lightweight
- WUFC 317: Topuria vs OliveiraSat, Jun 28, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- L
Common Opponents
Tony Ferguson
Beneil Dariush
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 24 fights · 25 fights
55.5
Avg sig. strikes
33.3
0.29
Avg takedowns
1.32
0:20
Avg control time
3:38
199
Career high strikes
81
2
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Tony Ferguson
Strike target
Beneil Dariush
60%
Head
61%
19%
Body
23%
20%
Leg
17%
Tony Ferguson
Strike position
Beneil Dariush
91%
Distance
67%
2%
Clinch
15%
7%
Ground
18%
Fight stats
Tony Ferguson
Beneil Dariush
0
Knockdowns
0
15 of 34
Significant strikes
23 of 55
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
37 of 59
Total strikes
76 of 142
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 6
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Takedown accuracy
50%
1
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
1
0:05
Control time
12:15
Significant strikes by target
10 of 29
Head
16 of 48
5 of 5
Body
3 of 3
0 of 0
Leg
4 of 4
6 of 23
Distance
15 of 44
1 of 1
Clinch
1 of 1
8 of 10
Ground
7 of 10
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
7 of 18
Sig. str.
10 of 28
13 of 24
Total str.
32 of 66
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:40
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
2 of 4
Sig. str.
6 of 14
11 of 16
Total str.
26 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
1
Sub. att
1
0:05
Ctrl
4:04
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
6 of 12
Sig. str.
7 of 13
13 of 19
Total str.
18 of 35
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:31
Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)