Beneil Dariush vs Michael Johnson
Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Aug 8, 2015
Lightweight
Record
11-1
UFC
5-1
Age
26
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Lightweight
Record
16-8
UFC
8-4
Age
29
Height
5'10"
Reach
73"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Beneil DariushMichael Johnson
Significant strikes75 of 20184 of 222
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 70 of 0
Control time0:000:00
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.
■ Beneil Dariush
■ Michael Johnson
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Questions and answers
Who won Beneil Dariush vs Michael Johnson?
Beneil Dariush beat Michael Johnson by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, August 8, 2015.
What were Beneil Dariush and Michael Johnson's records going into the fight?
Beneil Dariush is 11-1 (5-1 in the UFC). Michael Johnson is 16-8 (8-4 in the UFC).