UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya
Las Vegas, USA
3 Mar 2018
Lightweight
VS
51%
Dariush
49%
Hernandez
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 0:42
Beneil
Beneil Dariush
23 – 8
5'10"72" reachSouthpaw37 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 55
Alexander
Alexander Hernandez
"El Gran Chango"
18 – 9
Well-Rounded33 yrsOrthodox72" reach5'9"
CFR 53

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Dariush

This is a genuine toss-up — Dariush at 51% vs Hernandez at 49% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Striking split: Hernandez throws more volume but Dariush connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Dariush's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Hernandez has a chin rating of 14 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Dariush
Hernandez
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"+
Height
5'9"
72"
Reach
72"
37
Age
+33
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Dariush
Hernandez
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
54.9
52.9
50.4
Performance Avg
47.4
39
Quality of Victory
42
100
Momentum Score
90
Dariush
Hernandez
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.7
1.8
51%
Strike Accuracy
43%
3.1
Striking Style Score (/10)
6.1
3 KOs
KO Finishes
5 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
2
Head
5
1
Body
3
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
4Distance6
0Clinch0
0Ground2
Dariush
Hernandez
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
—
Sub Attempts / fight
0.2
3.6
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.2
2.5
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.8
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Dariush
Hernandez
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
14
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
7
KO/TKO Losses
3
1
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.1 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
8 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
26/31 fights
Chin rating based on
18/27 fights
Dariush
Hernandez
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
90
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R2
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Dariush
Hernandez
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
47%
50%
3
KO / TKO Wins
5
5
Submission Wins
0
9
Decision Wins
5

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Dariush
Hernandez
Striking3.1 / 6.1Volume5.6 / 5.1Grappling3.6 / 1.2Wrestling2.5 / 0.8Submission2.9 / 0.0Pressure5.3 / 5.2
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.1
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.1
3.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.2
2.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.8
2.9
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.2
5.6
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.1
Dariush
Strike Zones
Hernandez
Dariush
Attacking
2HEAD1BODY1LEGS4 landed
Absorbing
5HEAD3BODY0LEGS8 absorbed
Hernandez
Attacking
5HEAD3BODY0LEGS8 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD1BODY1LEGS4 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Dariush targets the head (50% of attacks) — Hernandez absorbs 50% of strikes there
🎯Hernandez targets the head (63% of attacks) — Dariush absorbs 63% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Dariush
RND
Hernandez
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Dariush · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0105.0W1.5L5.2W5.5W5.2W4.9W4.6W3.5L5.0W4.5W3.2L2.4L4.7W6.5W5.0W6.3W5.0W5.5W5.0W5.6W2.9L3.1L5.3W3.3L3.6L2014-012016-042019-102023-122026-05
WinLossTrend

Hernandez · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0106.0W4.5W2.8L4.5W4.0L5.0W5.7L5.0W3.5L3.9L4.9W5.7L5.8L4.5W4.5W5.8W6.3W6.3L2018-032020-102023-022025-082026-04
WinLossTrend

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KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Renato MoicanoRating 5.3
Decision
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L · KO · R1
Arman TsarukyanRating 3.1
KO/TKO
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L · KO · R1
Charles OliveiraRating 2.9
KO/TKO
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Hernandez · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Rafa GarciaRating 6.3
Decision
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W · KO · R2
Diego FerreiraRating 6.3
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R1
Chase HooperRating 5.8
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Kurt HolobaughRating 4.5
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
Austin HubbardRating 4.5
Decision
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