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UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos
Dallas, USA
14 Mar 2015
Lightweight
VS
22%
Cruickshank
78%
Dariush
Win Probability
Submission
Round 2 · 2:38
DC
Daron Cruickshank
"Detroit Superstar"
1810
5'8"72" reachSwitch41 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 16
Beneil
Beneil Dariush
238
Well-Rounded2-fight slide37 yrsSouthpaw72" reach5'10"
CFR 55
★ Official Result
Beneil DariushwinsSubmissionR2 · 2:38
def. Daron Cruickshank · UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Dariush
Actual result
Dariush wins
Submission · R2
Pre-fight analysis

Dariush is a strong favourite at 78% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 39 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Risk flags

Cruickshank's chin rating of 48 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Dariush has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
CruickshankDariush
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Cruickshank
Dariush
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'8"
Height
+5'10"
72"
Reach
72"
41
Age
+37
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
Cruickshank
Dariush
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
15.9
54.9
44.5
Performance Avg
50.4
41
Quality of Victory
39
48
Momentum Score
100
Cruickshank
Dariush
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
6.0
/ 10
3.1
/ 10
5.0
Style: Pressure
5.3
5.0
Style: Volume
5.6
3 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
3 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
3
Head
3
0
Body
3
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance4
3Clinch1
0Ground1
Cruickshank
Dariush
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.2
/ 10
3.6
/ 10
0.8
Wrestling Style (/10)
2.5
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
2.9
0
Submission wins
5
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Cruickshank
Dariush
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
48
0
Never stopped
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
0
KO/TKO Losses
7
4
Sub Losses
1
KO round context
Avg R1.1 stoppage
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
13/28 fights
Chin rating based on
26/31 fights
Cruickshank
Dariush
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
48
100
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Sub · R3
L · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R2
Upcoming
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
Cruickshank
Dariush
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
47%
3
KO / TKO Wins
3
0
Submission Wins
5
3
Decision Wins
9

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Cruickshank
Dariush
Striking6.0 / 3.1Volume5.0 / 5.6Grappling1.2 / 3.6Wrestling0.8 / 2.5Submission0.0 / 2.9Pressure5.0 / 5.3
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
3.1
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
3.6
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.5
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.9
5.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.3
5.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.6
Cruickshank
Strike Zones
Dariush
Cruickshank
Attacking
3HEAD0BODY1LEGS4 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD3BODY0LEGS6 absorbed
Dariush
Attacking
3HEAD3BODY0LEGS6 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD0BODY1LEGS4 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Cruickshank targets the head (75% of attacks) — Dariush absorbs 75% of strikes there
🎯Dariush targets the head (50% of attacks) — Cruickshank absorbs 50% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Cruickshank
RND
Dariush
0/0R00/0

Cruickshank · Last 5

L · Sub · R3
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Submission
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L · Sub · R1
James Krause
Submission
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L · Sub · R2
Beneil Dariush
Submission
UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos · 2015-03
Upcoming
KJ Noons
The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale · 2014-12
W · Dec · R3
Anthony Njokuani
Decision
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Dariush · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Quillan Salkilld
KO/TKO
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L · KO · R1
Benoit Saint Denis
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Renato Moicano
Decision
UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira · 2025-06
L · KO · R1
Arman Tsarukyan
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan · 2023-12
L · KO · R1
Charles Oliveira
KO/TKO
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