Other bouts 12
- 1welterweight MainJack Della MaddalenavsCarlos Prates
- 3flyweightTim ElliottvsSteve Erceg
- 4Not linkedfeatherweightMarwan RahikivsOllie Schmid
- 5heavyweightShamil GazievvsBrando Pericic
- 6heavyweightTai TuivasavsLouie Sutherland
- 7middleweightCam RowstonvsRobert Bryczek
- 8light heavyweightJunior TafavsKevin Christian
- 9middleweightJacob MalkounvsGerald Meerschaert
- 10bantamweightColby ThicknessevsVince Morales
- 11Not linkedmiddleweightBen JohnstonvsWes Schultz
- 12welterweightJonathan MicallefvsThemba Gorimbo
- 13lightweightDom Mar FanvsKody Steele
Honest Elo Meter pre-fight: Beneil Dariush 56.1% · Quillan Salkilld 43.9%
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Tale of the tape
| 17-8-1 | UFC record | 5-0-0 |
| KO 3 · Sub 5 | Finishes | KO 3 · Sub 1 |
| -2 | Streak | +5 |
| 37 | Age | 26 |
| 5'10" 178 cm | Height | 6'0" 183 cm |
| 72" 183 cm | Reach | 75" 191 cm |
| Southpaw | Stance | Orthodox |
| 1645 | Global Elo | 1660 |
| 1594 | Elo rating | 1634 |
Beneil Dariush — Notable ▼
- Performance of the Night in last fight
- Earned a bonus in 4 of last 5 fights
- 100% takedown defense in last 3 fights
- UFC veteran since 2014
Quillan Salkilld — Notable ▼
- 5-fight UFC win streak — still undefeated
- Top 5 · lightweightStriking Accuracy
- 1Quillan Salkilld60%
- 2Manuel Torres60%
- 3Kai Kamaka Iii59%
- 4Benoit Saint Denis59%
- 5Marquel Mederos58%
- Top 5 · lightweightTakedowns per 15 Minutes
- 1Quillan Salkilld6.16
- 2Mateusz Gamrot5.22
- 3Loik Radzhabov4.65
- 4Benoit Saint Denis4.19
- 5Grant Dawson3.62
- Performance of the Night in last fight
Beneil Dariush — Striking profile
Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 836 landed total · career
- Head 60%
- Body 23%
- Leg 17%
- Distance 67%
- Clinch 15%
- Ground 18%
Quillan Salkilld — Striking profile
Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 116 landed total · career
- Head 64%
- Body 24%
- Leg 12%
- Distance 69%
- Clinch 16%
- Ground 15%
Performance comparison
Career averages. Edge highlighted on the side that's better. = division average.
- 1Terrance McKinney7.77
- 2Esteban Ribovics7.24
- 3Gauge Young7.00
- 4Max Holloway6.91
- 5Manuel Torres6.69
- 1Quillan Salkilld60%
- 2Manuel Torres60%
- 3Kai Kamaka Iii59%
- 4Benoit Saint Denis59%
- 5Marquel Mederos58%
- 1Kaue Fernandes1.42
- 2Fares Ziam1.58
- 3Nurullo Aliev1.73
- 4Arman Tsarukyan1.80
- 5Joe Solecki1.90
- 1Fares Ziam64%
- 2Nasrat Haqparast63%
- 3Kaue Fernandes63%
- 4King Green62%
- 5Ilia Topuria62%
- 1Quillan Salkilld6.16
- 2Mateusz Gamrot5.22
- 3Loik Radzhabov4.65
- 4Benoit Saint Denis4.19
- 5Grant Dawson3.62
- 1Kaue Fernandes100%
- 2Manuel Torres67%
- 3Rafael Fiziev67%
- 4Esteban Ribovics67%
- 5Rongzhu63%
- 1Nikolas Motta100%
- 2Trey Ogden100%
- 3Ottman Azaitar100%
- 4Anshul Jubli100%
- 5Ilia Topuria95%
- 1Terrance McKinney2.55
- 2Charles Oliveira2.50
- 3Chase Hooper1.96
- 4Jim Miller1.78
- 5Benoit Saint Denis1.75
- 1Grant Dawson9.76
- 2Nurullo Aliev7.60
- 3Benoit Saint Denis7.14
- 4Terrance McKinney6.80
- 5Claudio Puelles6.69
Finish & durability
How each tends to win, against how hard the other is to finish.
Strength of schedule in UFC
Beneil Dariush has faced the tougher recent slate — last-5 avg 1650 vs 1561, 8 quality wins to 2.
- May 2, 2026
- Nov 15, 2025
- Jun 28, 2025
- Dec 2, 2023
- Jun 10, 2023
- May 2, 2026
- Jan 31, 2026
- Oct 25, 2025
- Jun 7, 2025
- Feb 8, 2025