Beneil Dariush vs Scott Holtzman
Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Aug 8, 2020Odds at the close
Favourite
Lightweight
Record
18-4
UFC
12-4
Age
31
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing lineno-vig, 1 US book
63%37%
Closed −200 / +160.
Underdog
Lightweight
Record
14-3
UFC
7-3
Age
36
Height
5'9"
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Beneil DariushScott Holtzman
Significant strikes36 of 649 of 18
Knockdowns10
Takedowns0 of 20 of 1
Control time1:570:24
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
■ Scott Holtzman
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Beneil Dariush
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Apr 2015 · landed 1.1 more significant strikes a minute
Scott Holtzman
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Feb 2020 · landed 2.0 more significant strikes a minute
Beneil Dariush
Won · submission, round 2
Mar 2019 · landed 0.6 more significant strikes a minute
Scott Holtzman
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Jan 2016 · landed 0.1 more significant strikes a minute
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Questions and answers
Who won Beneil Dariush vs Scott Holtzman?
Beneil Dariush beat Scott Holtzman by KO/TKO, round 1 (4:38) on Saturday, August 8, 2020.
Was Beneil Dariush the favourite?
The favourite won. The closing line gave Beneil Dariush a 63% chance.
What were Beneil Dariush and Scott Holtzman's records going into the fight?
Beneil Dariush is 18-4 (12-4 in the UFC). Scott Holtzman is 14-3 (7-3 in the UFC).