Beneil Dariush vs Drakkar Klose

Beneil Dariush vs Drakkar Klose: Matchup Breakdown

Beneil Dariush is 17-8-1 in the Lightweight division with a 65.4% win rate. Drakkar Klose is 10-3 at Lightweight, winning 76.9% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Beneil Dariush leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero on Mar 7, 2020, won by Beneil Dariush by KO/TKO in round 2.

Drakkar Klose holds the higher ELO rating, 1,075 to 1,027. Career peaks are 1,162 for Beneil Dariush and 1,102 for Drakkar Klose. Beneil Dariush has 3 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 17 victories, a 47.1% finish rate. Drakkar Klose has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 20% of the time.

Beneil Dariush stands 5' 10" with a reach of 72" and fights southpaw. Drakkar Klose is 5' 9" with a reach of 70", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Beneil Dariush. Beneil Dariush is 37, Drakkar Klose is 38.

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. Drakkar Klose has landed 642 at 55.1% with 15 takedowns and 35:30 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Edson Barboza.