Beneil Dariush Talks UFC 289 Loss
After the struggle, Dariush took to his Instagram account to submit textual content that learn, “God is sweet.” Dariush adopted that up with a caption, making it clear that he plans to get again on the horse.
“I’m okay,” Dariush stated. “I’ll heal up and be again. #allglorytoGod.”
It’s a troublesome break for Dariush. He was driving an eight-fight profitable streak. A formidable win over Oliveira would’ve all however assured him his first UFC title struggle. It wasn’t meant to be, a minimum of for now.
Dariush entered the struggle because the number-four-ranked UFC light-weight. Whether or not he’ll slide down the ladder or stay on the identical spot stays to be seen on condition that Oliveira was already the number-one-ranked 155-pounder.
That is Dariush’s first loss since March 2018 when he was knocked out by Alexander Hernandez. It’ll be attention-grabbing to see what the UFC does with him subsequent.
The corporate definitely isn’t hurting on choices on the subject of the following UFC light-weight title challenger. Islam Makhachev is the present champion at 155 kilos. He already has a second-round submission end over Oliveira. If the UFC decides it’s too quickly for a rematch, the promotion can flip to the winner of Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2. Just lately, UFC President Dana White told reporters that he likes the idea of Makhachev vs. Oliveira 2.