Who won Dunham vs Dariush?
Evan Dunham drew with Beneil Dariush by majority draw in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC 216, on Saturday 7th October 2017 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced, meaning it was a majority draw.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).
Dunham vs Dariush stats
Evan Dunham stepped into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.
Beneil Dariush made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.
Evan Dunham's UFC record stood at 11-9-1, while Beneil Dariush's came in at 16-6-1.
The stats suggested Dunham had an advantage in power over Dariush, with a 17% knock out percentage over Dariush's 0%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Dunham had a massive advantage over Dariush, boasting a 33% submission rate over Dariush's 0%.
Evan Dunham was the older man by 7 years, at 43 years old.
Dariush had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Dunham was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 24 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 2 years and 7 months earlier than Dariush, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 7 more professional rounds, 63 to Dariush's 56.
Dunham vs Dariush form
Dariush had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Charles Oliveira at UFC 289 on 10th June 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada.
Previous to that, he had won against Mateusz Gamrot at UFC 280 on 22nd October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Tony Ferguson at UFC 262 on 15th May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Toyota Center, Houston, United States.
Before that, he had defeated Diego Ferreira at UFC Vegas 18 on 6th February 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
He was victorious against Scott Holtzman at UFC Vegas 6 on 8th August 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Activity check
Dariush's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.
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