Beneil Dariush thought he was fighting Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 – or at least he hoped so. When Arman Tsarukyan pulled out of Saturday’s main event against lightweight champion Makhachev (27-1 MMA, ...

Beneil Dariush recently shared a candid account of how he mistakenly believed he would step in to face Islam Makhachev for the UFC lightweight title at UFC 311. Makhachev was originally slated to ...

Beneil Dariush thought he was fighting Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 – or at least he hoped so. When Arman Tsarukyan pulled out of Saturday's main event against lightweight champion Makhachev (27-1 ...

UFC lightweight Beneil Dariush is without ... then challenged his former foe: Dariush's most recent win was against Gamrot. He faced the Polish standout at UFC 280 in 2022, winning the bout ...

Beneil Dariush was left disappointed after a possible shot at the UFC lightweight title went to his rival instead of himself. But, as he explained, his reaction was nothing compared to his wife's.

Islam Makhachev remains the UFC’s lightweight king after a first ... and Moicano (who was supposed to have faced Beneil Dariush) stepped in as a late replacement. However, the Brazilian didn ...

Beneil Dariush has revealed he was looked after and compensated for after having his scheduled fight at UFC 311 pulled from underneath him at short notice through no fault of his own. The American ...

👏Beneil Dariush announces that the UFC will pay him both his SHOW and WIN money following the UFC 311 main event change: “It’s excellent, I can’t complain. They’re giving me both show ...