Who Is Victoria Dariush? Everything You Need to Know About UFC Star Beneil Dariush’s Wife
A number of UFC fans might agree that the famed Lightweight, Beneil Dariush, is currently on the rise. The ‘Iranian-American’ is on an 8-fight win streak after defeating some of the renowned UFC Lightweights, including the famed, Tony Ferguson. A large chunk of fans had also asked Dariush to be matched up against better-ranked fighters now. Hence, the UFC has placed him against the top-ranked UFC Lightweight, Charles Oliveira, for the coveted co-main event of UFC 289.
It can be predicted that numerous fans will tune into Dariush’s fight. However, pretty few of them can claim that they know about Dariush’s life outside the UFC. With his meteoric rise in the Lightweight division, it’s quite understandable that numerous fans will now be eager to know more about him. Also, fan curiosity often extends to the personal life of their beloved celebrities as well. But Dariush hasn’t really given out much in this regard. There are reports about his personal life, saying that he is a married man currently. Hence, let’s dive in to know some more about the better half of the ‘Iranian-American’.
Who is Beneil Dariush’s wife, Victoria Dariush?
As already mentioned, the name of ‘Benny’s’ wife is Victoria. Reports also suggest that the couple got married in February 2020. Dariush’s relationship with Victoria came to the limelight around the year 2016. After a span of three years, i.e. in 2019, the ’34-year-old’ got engaged to his beloved, which finally transformed into marriage a year later.
Victoria is an American native and always had an interest in medical sciences. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from California State University in 2016. Further, she also decided to get a second BS degree in Registered Nursing from West Coast University in 2020. Victoria has also served in multiple professions. She has also worked as a medical scribe for the Center for Bone and Joint Care in Orange County, California, between the years 2014 to 2017.
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The social media platform of her choice is undoubtedly Instagram. Victoria keeps updating her profile, ‘@victooooriaa’, mostly with snaps of herself and her family.
Beneil Dariush’s wife Victoria Dariush was a professional mixed martial artist
Although the previous part talked about Victoria serving in multiple professions, it only mentioned one industry where she was employed. The other field with which she was associated professionally, is nothing but MMA. Victoria has also been a professional MMA fighter, alike her husband. However, there were no reports found about her record.
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Currently, Victoria isn’t associated with the sport anymore as she gave it up at the time of her marriage. But she has still kept her touch with MMA, working as the operations manager of ‘Benny’s’ very own ‘Kings MMA Anaheim’, where her husband Dariush trains.
When did Beneil Dariush retire?
As far as reports suggest, the ’34-year-old’ Dariush currently has no plan for retirement. Rather, he is eyeing a further rise in ranks after climbing to the #4 spot in the UFC Lightweight rankings.
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Dariush also views himself as one of the strongest title contenders currently. It’s understandable that he will look to get the better of his upcoming UFC 289 opponent, Charles Oliveira, to continue his rise and inch closer to a shot at Islam Makhachev’s UFC Lightweight gold.
Do Beneil Dariush and Victoria have kids?
An affirmation would be the correct answer to this question. After the couple’s association in 2020, they welcomed their first and only child to date in the year 2021. Beneil and Victoria’s daughter is named Alva Dariush.
She adorns the Instagram profiles of both her mother and father. The 34-year-old UFC Lightweight has also put up a picture of his family as the display picture of his Instagram account. Some fans might also view this as Dariush’s dedication toward his family.