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Quillian Salkild vs Beneil Dariush

Quillian Salkild

Pro 11-1-0  |  UFC 4-0-0
Lightweight
VS

Beneil Dariush

Pro 23-7-1  |  UFC 17-8-1
Age
26|36
Height
6'0"|5'10"
Reach
75"|72"
Stance
Orthodox|Southpaw

Career Statistics

Statistic Quillian Salkild Beneil Dariush Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy59.4%49.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.03.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.42.6
Strike Differential2.5/min1.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy33.3%38.3%
Takedown Defense100.0%82.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min7.22.1
Submission Attempts/15min0.70.8
Control Time/15min5:566:01
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins50.0%17.6%
Submission % of Wins25.0%29.4%
Decision % of Wins25.0%52.9%
Avg Fight Time5:128:28
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.00.0
Reversals/15min0.00.1
Edges504 even

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Quillian Salkild Beneil Dariush Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy59.4%49.7%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.03.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.43.4
Takedown Accuracy33.3%100.0%
Takedown Defense100.0%100.0%
Control Time/Fight2:031:43
Edges312 even

Last 3 Fights

Quillian Salkild

WIN
vs. Jamie Mullarkey
Submission (Neck Crank) • Rd 1, 3:02
Quillian Salkild5/862%TD 2/3Ctrl 0:39
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Nasrat Haqparast
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 1, 2:30
Quillian Salkild14/3639%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:00
Nasrat Haqparast10/1377%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Yanal Ashmouz
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Quillian Salkild79/12464%TD 8/23Ctrl 7:35
Yanal Ashmouz41/7853%TD 0/6Ctrl 2:08
▼ Rounds

Beneil Dariush

LOSS
vs. Benoit Saint Denis
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:16
Beneil Dariush3/560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Benoit Saint Denis3/560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Renato Moicano
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Beneil Dariush56/10752%TD 5/5Ctrl 5:53
Renato Moicano31/6151%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:20
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Benoit Saint Denis
UFC 322 • May 2025
KO/TKO (Punch to Head At Distance) • Rd 1, 0:16
Beneil Dariush3/560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Benoit Saint Denis3/560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Quillian Salkild is the busier striker, landing 5.0 significant strikes per minute vs 3.8. Their opponent absorbs 2.6 strikes per minute on average — Quillian Salkild's output should find a target.

Striking Accuracy: Quillian Salkild connects on 59.4% of significant strikes compared to 49.3%. The 10pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Quillian Salkild shoots at 33% accuracy but Beneil Dariush stops 82% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Beneil Dariush shoots at 38% accuracy against Quillian Salkild's 100% defense — Quillian Salkild should keep it standing.

Finish Threat: Quillian Salkild finishes 75% of wins (50% KO/TKO, 25% sub).

Fight Length: Beneil Dariush's fights average 8:28 vs 5:12 for Quillian Salkild. If this reaches the championship rounds, Beneil Dariush's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Report generated: 2026-03-30 09:06:13 | Data source: UFCStats.com