EP 125 Beneil Dariush

In this episode of the Street Gospel Podcast, we sit down with UFC lightweight contender Beneil Dariush for a real and honest conversation about faith, fighting, and full surrender.Born in Iran and raised in the United States, Beneil grew up knowing about Christ—but it wasn’t until later in life that he truly gave his life to Jesus. Driven by a win-at-all-costs mentality, he rose through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and into elite MMA, chasing victory, discipline, and success at the highest level.Along the way, God began to shift his priorities—from chasing wins to walking in obedience. Today, Beneil is just as bold about his faith as he is in the cage.This episode is a powerful testimony of what it looks like to lay everything down for Christ—no matter the cost.