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Beneil Dariush vs Edson Barboza

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Mar 11, 2017
Edson Barboza def. Beneil Dariush · KO/TKO, round 2 (3:35)
 
Beneil
Dariush
Lightweight
Record
14-2
UFC
8-2
Age
27
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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DariushBarboza
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Edson
Barboza
Lightweight
Record
18-4
UFC
12-4
Age
31
Height
5'11"
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
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Fight stats

Beneil DariushEdson Barboza
Significant strikes51 of 12130 of 82
Knockdowns01
Takedowns0 of 20 of 0
Control time0:000:03
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

17
20
Round 1
15
19
Round 2
■ Beneil Dariush ■ Edson Barboza

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Michael Johnson
Beneil Dariush
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Aug 2015 · Johnson landed 0.6 more a minute
Edson Barboza
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Feb 2015 · Johnson landed 0.5 more a minute

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