Beneil Dariush vs Tony Ferguson
Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds
Sat, May 15, 2021Odds at the close
Favourite
Lightweight
Record
20-4
UFC
14-4
Age
32
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → DariushFerguson
Closing line
59%41%
Opened +105 / −125, closed −159 / +130. The line moved toward Beneil Dariush since it opened.
Underdog
Lightweight
Record
25-5
UFC
15-3
Age
37
Height
5'11"
Reach
76"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Beneil DariushTony Ferguson
Significant strikes23 of 5515 of 34
Knockdowns00
Takedowns3 of 60 of 0
Control time12:150:05
Submission attempts11
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.
■ Beneil Dariush
■ Tony Ferguson
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Beneil Dariush
Lost · KO/TKO, round 2
Mar 2017 · landed 2.4 more significant strikes a minute
Tony Ferguson
Won · submission, round 2
Dec 2015 · landed 2.5 more significant strikes a minute
Beneil Dariush
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Aug 2015 · Johnson landed 0.6 more a minute
Tony Ferguson
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
May 2012 · Johnson landed 1.5 more a minute
Beneil Dariush
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Apr 2014 · Nijem landed 5.8 more a minute
Tony Ferguson
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Jun 2011 · landed 2.3 more significant strikes a minute
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−111−109
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—+110
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