Combat Edge Intelligence

Beneil Dariush vs Diego Ferreira

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Tale of the tape

23-8-1Record19-7-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'9"
72"Reach74"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Kings MMATeamFortis MMA

What's at stake

Beneil Dariush is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Diego Ferreira carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Beneil DariushNow 1745
If they win+11→ 1756
If they lose-13→ 1732
Diego FerreiraNow 1726
If they win+13→ 1739
If they lose-11→ 1715

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1764 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1745 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.78
Sig. strikes / min
4.82
49%
Strike accuracy
41%
2.62
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.46
58%
Strike defense
56%
2.11
Takedown avg.
0.86
38%
Takedown accuracy
30%
82%
Takedown defense
58%
0.82
Submission avg.
0.58

Trajectory

Beneil DariushDiego Ferreira
17501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (22%)
KO/TKO
5 (26%)
8 (35%)
Submission
7 (37%)
10 (43%)
Decision
7 (37%)

Combat Edge model read

Beneil Dariush63%
Diego Ferreira 37%Elo baseline: 53%

The Combat Edge model makes Beneil Dariush a 63% favorite over Diego Ferreira in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (53%).

Beneil Dariush holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1745 to 1726, a 19-point edge.

Beneil Dariush enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Diego Ferreira enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Beneil Dariush finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Diego Ferreira 63%.

Beneil Dariush and Diego Ferreira share 1 common opponent: Mateusz Gamrot.

Diego Ferreira carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision (unanimous) · 2022
Mateusz Gamrot
LossTKO · 2021