Beneil Dariush
Birth : 1989-05-06, Gol Tappeh, Hamadan, Iran
History
Professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC Lightweight division.
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UFC on ESPN: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan (also known as UFC on ESPN 52) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on December 2, 2023, at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, United States.
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Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana (Bantamweight)
Charles Oliveira vs. Beneil Dariush (Lightweight)
Mike Malott vs. Adam Fugitt (Welterweight)
Dan Ige vs. Nate Landwehr (Featherweight)
Marc-André Barriault vs. Eryk Anders (Middleweight)
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UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on October 22, 2022, at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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UFC 262 PPV Main Event: 155 lbs.: Charles Oliveira vs. Michael Chandler for vacant lightweight title 155 lbs.: Tony Ferguson vs. Beneil Dariush 125 lbs.: Viviane Araujo vs. Katlyn Chookagian 145 lbs.: Edson Barboza vs. Shane Burgos 135 lbs.: Matt Schnell vs. Rogerio Bontorin
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Alistair Overeem vs. Alexander Volkov. Frankie Edgar vs. Cory Sandhagen. Macy Chiasson vs. Marion Reneau. Manel Kape vs. Alexandre Pantoja. Andre Ewell vs. Cody Stamann. Beneil Dariush vs. Diego Ferreira.
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UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik (also known as UFC Fight Night 174, UFC on ESPN+ 32 and UFC Vegas 6) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 8, 2020 at the UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Derrick Lewis vs. Aleksei Oleinik; Heavyweight. Omari Akhmedov vs. Chris Weidman; Middleweight. Maki Pitolo vs. Darren Stewart; Middleweight. Yana Kunitskaya vs. Ketlen Vieira; Women's bantamweight. Beneil Dariush vs. Scott Holtzman; Lightweight.
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Israel Adesanya (c) vs Yoel Romero Zhang Weili (c) vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk Beneil Dariush vs. Drakkar Klose Neil Magny vs. Li Jingliang Alex Oliveira vs. Max Griffin
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UFC Fight Night 162 Main Event 170 lbs.: Demian Maia vs. Ben Askren UFC Fight Night 162 Main Card 155 lbs.: Michael Johnson vs. Stevie Ray 155 lbs.: Frank Camacho vs. Beneil Dariush 265 lbs.: Ciryl Gane vs. Don’Tale Mayes 170 lbs.: Muslim Salikhov vs. Laureano Staropoli
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UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. dos Santos (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 4 or UFC Fight Night 146) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on March 9, 2019 at Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas.
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The UFC celebrated its 25th Anniversary at this event, given its first event took place on November 12, 1993. This event also took place in the same city as the inaugural show. A featherweight bout between former UFC Lightweight Champion Frankie Edgar and former UFC Featherweight Championship challenger Chan Sung Jung was expected to serve as the event headliner. However on October 26, it was reported that Edgar pulled out due to injury and was replaced by The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America featherweight winner Yair Rodríguez. A lightweight bout between Beneil Dariush and Chris Gruetzemacher was expected to take place at the event. However on October 19, it was reported Gruetzemacher withdrew from the event due to undisclosed reasons and was replaced by promotional newcomer Thiago Moisés. At the weigh-ins, former UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship challenger Raquel Pennington weighed in at 138 lbs, 2 pounds over the bantamweight non-title fight limit of 136 lbs.
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UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on March 3, 2018, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.
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UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on October 7, 2017 at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.
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UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on March 11, 2017 at the Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste in Fortaleza, Brazil.
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The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson (also known as UFC Fight Night 98) is a mixed martial arts event held on November 5, 2016 at Arena Ciudad de México in Mexico City, Mexico.
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UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 was a mixed martial arts event held on June 4, 2016 at The Forum in Inglewood, California. Main Card: Middleweight: Michael Bisping vs. Luke Rockhold Bantamweight: Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber Featherweight: Max Holloway vs. Ricardo Lamas Middleweight: Dan Henderson vs. Hector Lombard Lightweight: Dustin Poirier vs. Bobby Green
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UFC on Fox: Teixeira vs. Evans (also known as UFC on Fox 19) was a mixed martial arts event held on April 16, 2016 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. The event was the second that the organization has hosted in the Tampa Bay Area, and first since UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs. Stephens in February 2009.
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UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux (also known as UFC Fight Night 73) is a mixed martial arts event held on August 8, 2015 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight bout between former title challenger Glover Teixeira and Tennessee resident Ovince Saint Preux. A lightweight bout between Michael Johnson and Beneil Dariush also takes place in the event and Amanda Nunes faces Sara McMann in the Women's Bantamweight division.
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UFC on Fox: Machida vs. Rockhold was a mixed martial arts event held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on on April 18, 2015
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UFC 185: Pettis vs. dos Anjos was a mixed martial arts event held on March 14, 2015 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
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UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes 2 was a mixed martial arts event held on October 25, 2014 at the Ginásio do Maracanãzinho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. dos Anjos (also known as UFC Fight Night 49) was a mixed martial arts event held on August 23, 2014 at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs. Nelson (also known as UFC Fight Night 39) was a mixed martial arts event held on April 11, 2014, at du Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Philippou (also known as UFC Fight Night 35) was a mixed martial arts event held on January 15, 2014 at The Arena at Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Georgia.