In an action-packed grappling battle, Beneil Dariush came out on top once again against Carlos Diego Ferreira. This time around a much harder outing, though, ‘Benny’ still managed to get it done with a split decision after 15 minutes at UFC Vegas 18. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the match.
Man this ones gonna be
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) February 7, 2021
The power is in the grey hair #UFCVegas18
— Brian BOOM Kelleher (@brianboom135) February 7, 2021
BIG knee to the liver! Ferreira pulled guard for a deep half sweep, but Dariush stuffs it. Dariush pushing a fast grappling and striking pace. #UFCVegas18
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) February 7, 2021
The judges can go get some coffee this isn’t going to the cards!!!#UFCVegas18 #Ferreira #Dariush
— Jamahal “Sweet Dreams” Hill (@JamahalH) February 7, 2021
High level fight
— Dan “50k” Ige (@Dynamitedan808) February 7, 2021
YOO! These guys are scrapping!! I love this new style of fighting for Dariush but how many fights can you have like that is my question? Right now, it’s fun as hell to watch! #UFCVegas18
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) February 7, 2021
I love watching @beneildariush compete. This one is great so far. #UFCVegas18
— Zak Cummings (@ZakCummings) February 7, 2021
Dariush is a doooogggggg
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) February 7, 2021
Crazy #UFCVegas18
— Andre Ewell (@daii24_dre) February 7, 2021
Beniel is looking super good right now!
— James Vick (@JamesVickMMA) February 7, 2021
Fotn! Both guys brought it start to finish! #ufcvegas18
— BRYAN BARBERENA (@bryan_barberena) February 7, 2021
This dude is FIRE. I’m in!
— Chael Sonnen (@ChaelSonnen) February 7, 2021
@beneildariush it’s an absolute beast!! beast!! How the fuck was that, first 29-28 and second a split decision?!?!#ufcfightnight
— Marvin Vettori (@MarvinVettori) February 7, 2021
30-27 @beneildariush all day. Travesty averted.
— Justin Gaethje (@Justin_Gaethje) February 7, 2021
A SPLIT DECISION!!! Fire the G#tD@mn judges! What a crime to keep these terrible judges employed
— Sam Alvey (@smilensam) February 7, 2021
Split?? No way. Complete domination by @beneildariush
— Rafael dos Anjos (@RdosAnjosMMA) February 7, 2021
Great fight! @DiegoUFCTX vs @BeneilDariush @ufc #UFCVegas18
— Jairzinho ‘BIGI BOY’ Rozenstruik (@JairRozenstruik) February 7, 2021
Beneil from the first two rounds can be champion lightweight got another contender
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) February 7, 2021
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