Beneil Dariush vs Daron Cruickshank
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Beneil Dariush vs Daron Cruickshank: Matchup Breakdown
Beneil Dariush is 17-8-1 in the Lightweight division with a 65.4% win rate. Daron Cruickshank is 6-6 (1 NC) at Lightweight, winning 46.2% of the time. Beneil Dariush is listed as active. Daron Cruickshank is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Beneil Dariush leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos on Mar 14, 2015, won by Beneil Dariush by Submission in round 2.
Beneil Dariush holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,060 to 860. Career peaks are 1,248 for Beneil Dariush and 1,049 for Daron Cruickshank. Beneil Dariush has 3 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 17 victories, a 47.1% finish rate. Daron Cruickshank has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.
Beneil Dariush stands 5' 10" with a reach of 72" and fights southpaw. Daron Cruickshank is 5' 8" with a reach of 72", switch. Their reach is identical. Beneil Dariush is 37, Daron Cruickshank is 41.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Beneil Dariush has landed 836 significant strikes at 49.1% accuracy with 33 takedowns and 1h 30m of control time. Daron Cruickshank has landed 381 at 38.1% with 18 takedowns and 0h 17m of control.
They have no opponents in common.
Have Beneil Dariush and Daron Cruickshank fought before?
Yes. Beneil Dariush and Daron Cruickshank have fought once in the UFC. Beneil Dariush won by submission at UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos on March 14, 2015.
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Who has more UFC wins, Beneil Dariush or Daron Cruickshank?
Beneil Dariush has more UFC wins: 17 to 6. Beneil Dariush's UFC record is 17-8-1; Daron Cruickshank's is 6-6 (1 NC).
KO/TKO wins: Beneil Dariush 3, Daron Cruickshank 3. Submission wins: Beneil Dariush 5, Daron Cruickshank 0.
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Who is taller, Beneil Dariush or Daron Cruickshank?
Beneil Dariush is taller at 5'10", to Daron Cruickshank's 5'8" (2 inches). Both have a 72-inch reach.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.