Beneil Dariush has an interesting pick for the UFC lightweight who has the best chance of dethroning Islam Makhachev.

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 ...

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 ...

Islam Makhachev’s reign in the UFC lightweight ... according to UFC lightweight contender Beneil Dariush. Dariush recently spoke on SiriusXM Fight Nation’s “MMA Today” and explained ...

Beneil Dariush recently named the only fighter he thinks could beat Islam Makhachev in the cage. The UFC lightweight contender also outlined three reasons why he thought so in light of Makhachev's ...

Renato Moicano and Beneil Dariush were scheduled to fight each ... Moicano agreed to fill in and fight Islam Makhachev for the lightweight championship. However, this has put Dariush in a position ...

Renato Moicano was heartbroken after UFC 311. Moicano (20-6-1 MMA, 12-6 UFC) was quickly submitted by UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev in Saturday’s main event. He stepped in on 24 hour’ ...

Arman Tsarukyan was forced out of his bout with lightweight champion Islam Makhachev before Moicano was elevated into the main event on 36 hours’ notice. Beneil Dariush was left without an ...

Moicano was set to face Beneil Dariush and instead chose ... that UFC could make the Moicano vs Makhachev showdown. INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 18: Islam Makhachev of Russia reacts after ...

Beneil Dariush has an interesting pick for the UFC lightweight who has the best chance of dethroning Islam Makhachev. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) retained his lightweight title when he ...