Saturday, December 2, 2023Moody Center, Austin, United States
Arman Tsarukyan defeated Beneil Dariush by TKO in round 1 (1:04) in the Lightweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs Tsarukyan, held Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Moody Center, Austin.
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Beneil Dariush vs Arman Tsarukyan
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Beneil DariushArman Tsarukyan
0
Knockdowns1
2 / 8
Significant strikes8 / 15
25%
Sig. strike accuracy53%
2 / 8
Total strikes8 / 15
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:03
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Beneil DariushArman Tsarukyan
00%8100%
Head
00%00%
Body
2100%00%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
97%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Beneil Dariush2 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
00/5
00/1
22/2
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Arman Tsarukyan8 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44/10
0
0
Clinch
22/2
0
0
Ground
22/3
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Beneil DariushArman Tsarukyan
R1
2
8
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns1
2 / 8
Significant strikes8 / 15
25%
Sig. strike accuracy53%
2 / 8
Total strikes8 / 15
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:03
Betting Odds
Beneil Dariush
+228
30% implied win probability
Open: +143Best: +245
Arman Tsarukyan
-279
74% implied win probability
Open: -169Best: -250
Average moneyline across 8 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Beneil Dariush | Arman Tsarukyan |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +245 | -290 |
| Betway | +220 | -275 |
| Bovada | +193 | -250 |
| DraftKings | +225 | -258 |
| FanDuel | +235 | -290 |
| MyBookie | +230 | -290 |
| Pinnacle | +240 | -286 |
| SXBet | +231 | -285 |
| unibet | +235 | -305 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Arman Tsarukyan lands 3.25 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
- Beneil Dariush's last two losses were both stopped early.
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
Arman Tsarukyan
Freestyle WrestlingNo-Gi GrapplingCombat Sambo
- —Master of SportFreestyle Wrestling
- 2018Asia Championship (lightweight)Kunlun Fight
- 2017Lightweight ChampionshipMFP (Modern Fighting Pankration)
- 2017Champion · Cup Of Wrestling Unity71 kg
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
60%67%
Head
23%22%
Body
17%12%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Beneil Dariushlast 7 fights
54%22%24%
Arman Tsarukyanlast 6 fights
43%21%36%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Beneil Dariush· from fights outside the UFC Arman Tsarukyan· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.743.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersArman Tsarukyan · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.631.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersArman Tsarukyan · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.213.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersArman Tsarukyan · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
38%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersArman Tsarukyan · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
83%75%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersArman Tsarukyan · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Beneil Dariush · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersArman Tsarukyan · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1484 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.74
Strikes landed / min3.78
2.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better1.77
2.21 / 5.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.25 / 9.3
38%
Takedown accuracy35%
83%
Takedown defence75%
3:30
Control time / fight5:01
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
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
Arman Tsarukyan13 UFC fights · 575 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
34%197/661
16%93/133
11%62/74
Clinch
5%26/37
3%19/23
0%2/4
Ground
28%160/204
2%12/12
1%4/4
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Beneil Dariush21 of 32 ended early · 66%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Arman Tsarukyan17 of 27 ended early · 63%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Beneil Dariush1-4
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- L
- L
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- WUFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler · May 15, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Volkov · Feb 6, 2021Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs Rodriguez · Nov 10, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- D
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson · Nov 5, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux · Aug 8, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold · Apr 18, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos · Aug 23, 2014Submission · R2 · 3:38 · Lightweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou · Jan 15, 2014Submission · R1 · 1:45 · Lightweight
- WJason MeadersRespect in the Cage · May 4, 2013TKO
- WTrace GrayRespect in the Cage · Jan 19, 2013Submission
- WGilberto dos SantosGoias Regional · Oct 27, 2012TKO
- WDominic GutierrezSamurai Pro Sports · Oct 21, 2011Submission
- WVance BejaranoRespect in the Cage · Oct 8, 2010Submission
- WJordan BettsRespect in the Cage · Nov 20, 2009DEC
Arman Tsarukyan5-0
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- LUFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs Gamrot · Jun 25, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- WUFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2 · Jan 24, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez · Jul 19, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC 240: Holloway vs Edgar · Jul 27, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Oleinik · Apr 20, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WFelipe OlivieriS-70: Plotforma Cup 2018 · Aug 22, 2018TKO · R3 · 1:25 · Lightweight
- W
- WHaotian WuGods of War World MMA Championship · Mar 24, 2018TKO · R3 · 0:31 · Lightweight
- WTakenori SatoMFP 214: Eastern Frontier · Dec 2, 2017Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- W
- WMarcio breno rodrigues bragaS-70: Plotforma Cup 2017 · Aug 8, 2017Submission · R1 · 2:54 · Lightweight
- WNizamuddin RamazanovMFP/WSOF GLOBAL · May 13, 2017Submission · R1 · 2:31 · Featherweight
- WGustavo WurlitzerOctagon Fighting Sensation 11 · Mar 4, 2017Submission · R1 · 1:58 · Lightweight
- WAlexander BelikhMFP: Cup of the Eastern Borders 2 · Dec 10, 2016Submission · R1 · 2:51
- WDmitriy ShkrabiyMFP 204: Cup Of Vladivostok 2016 · Nov 5, 2016TKO · R1 · 2:23 · Lightweight
- WAlexander MerezhkoFar Eastern Modern Pankration Federation · Oct 21, 2016Submission
- WAli KhaibulaevMFP · May 6, 2016TKO · R1 · 0:33 · Lightweight
- LAlexander BelikhMFP: Cup of the Western Borders · Dec 12, 2015TKO · R1 · 0:30 · Lightweight
- WShamil OlokhanovMFP: Assault Nights Of Spassk 2015 · Sep 25, 2015TKO · R1 · 2:47 · Lightweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Beneil Dariush vs Arman Tsarukyan?
Arman Tsarukyan defeated Beneil Dariush by TKO in round 1 (1:04) in the Lightweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs Tsarukyan, held Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Moody Center, Austin.