Topuria has accused Oliverira and fellow UFC star Islam Makhachev of ducking a potential lightweight title fight against him.

UFC 289 Countdown previews a showdown for the ... Plus, top lightweights collide as Charles Oliveira faces off with Beneil Dariush.

Beneil Dariush approves of Ilia Topuria getting an immediate title shot at lightweight. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) vacated his UFC featherweight belt after admitting that the weight cut was too ...

UFC lightweight contender Beneil Dariush has been removed from the UFC 311 fight card due to a last-minute shakeoff. Originally slated to face Renato Moicano, Dariush's bout was canceled when ...

Between November 2018 and October 2022, Beneil Dariush went a perfect 8-0 in the UFC’s lightweight division. During that stretch he defeated the likes of Tony Ferguson and Mateusz Gamrot.

Beneil Dariush gives Paddy Pimblett the ground advantage over Michael Chandler at UFC 314. Pimblett (22-3 MMA, 6-0 UFC) takes ...

Former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos recently connected with fellow divisional veteran Beneil Dariush, who is rumored to face Mauricio Ruffy in his next bout. Both Dos Anjos and ...

Beneil Dariush is somewhat open to fighting Mauricio Ruffy after his viral knockout at UFC 313. The UFC’s ‘Fighting Nerds’ are quickly taking over 2025 with Mauricio Ruffy and his teammate ...

UFC on ESPN 52: Dariush vs ... A lightweight bout between Beneil Dariush and Arman Tsarukyan headlined the event.