Review: 2014-04-11, aggressive start and good finish: Beneil Dariush vs Ramsey Nijem gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). The undefeated Beneil Dariush entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 7-0-0 (86% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.60 lightweight in the world, he is a black belt in bjj and he debuted in the Ufc three months ago defeating Charlie Brenneman in the first round (he has won all his last six fights before the limit).
His opponent, Ramsey Nijem, has a record of 8-4-0 (50% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.78 in the same weight class, he fought two times in 2013 losing both fights: against Myles Jury and James Vick, but in 2014 he came back to victory defeating Justin Edwards. Dariush vs Nijem is on the undercard of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Roy Nelson – UFC Ufn 40. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Event: UFC Fight Night 40: Nogueira vs Nelson
Date: 2014-04-11
Where: du Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Division: lightweight (155 lbs, 70 kg)
UFC Fight Night 40 fight card (main card):
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Roy Nelson
Clay Guida vs Tatsuya Kawajiri
John Howard vs Ryan LaFlare
Beneil Dariush vs Ramsey Nijem
Nijem’s next fight: Carlos Diego Ferreira vs Ramsey Nijem
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Video:
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(highlights video hosted at this page on Facebook)