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(Exclusive) Grant Dawson targets return at UFC 314, open to fight with Beneil Dariush
Welcome back to the Top 15, Grant Dawson. The rankings don't mean a whole lot personally to Dawson, but they're getting the lightweight contender that much closer to his dream of becoming a world champion.
Grant Dawson Calls Out Beneil Dariush after Dominant Win at UFC 311
Grant Dawson made his case to be Beneil Dariush's next opponent at UFC 311. The Top 20 UFC lightweight is now riding a three-fight win streak after dominating a seasoned UFC veteran 10 years his elder in Diego Ferreira.
MMA News / FirstSportz / January 18
What happens to Renato Moicano opponent Beneil Dariush after UFC 311 mix up?
Renato Moicano and Beneil Dariush were scheduled to fight each other in a much anticipated lightweight clash at UFC 311. However, with Arman Tsarukyan pulling out at the very last moment, Moicano agreed to fill in and fight Islam Makhachev for the lightweight championship.
Beneil Dariush Reacts to Losing Out on Renato Moicano Fight at UFC 311
Beneil Dariush won't be among the fighters making the walk tomorrow for UFC 311. It was supposed to be a home game in L.A for the #9 ranked UFC lightweight, one that would see him fight Renato Moicano, but as of this afternoon, that is no longer happening.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / January 17
UFC 311 Preview and Prediction: Beneil Dariush – Renato Moicano
On the main card of UFC 311, we will see a big time lightweight matchup between two top ten lightweight contenders heading in opposite directions. On one
MMA News / FirstSportz / January 1
Beneil Dariush admits loss at UFC 311 against Renato Moicano could close the book on MMA career
Lightweight fighter Beneil Dariush is currently scheduled to fight rising lightweight Renato Moicano at UFC 311. The lightweight clash has garnered massive attention from fight fans.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / December 5
UFC 311 adds lightweight matchup between Beneil Dariush and Renato Moicano
Last night, Dana White announced the UFC 311 main and co-main events. The first PPV of 2025 is stacking up to be a massive card the hits just keep on coming.
MMA News / FirstSportz / July 18
Paddy Pimblett lays out three-fight plan to gain lightweight title shot after fighting Bobby Green at UFC 304
Paddy Pimblett is back for another fight this July. He will feature on the UFC 304 fight card and take on Bobby Green after much extended back and forth online.
MMA News / FirstSportz / July 6
'It’s like 60/40,' Beneil Dariush believes Islam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan won’t be one-sided battle
UFC lightweight Beneil Dariush believes Arman Tsarukyan has the potential to take over the division in the upcoming fight against Islam Makhachev. The two will likely fight a lightweight title match later this year.
MMA News / FirstSportz / May 10
'There’s no doubt in my mind!' 35-year-old Beneil Dariush confident of beating Islam Makhachev despite recent slump
2023 wasn’t kind to Beneil Dariush, with him going 0-2 and taking some time off. However, Beneil Dariush has just started to ease his way back into contact training and to start booking fights.
Beneil Dariush named 2024 recipient of Forrest Griffin Community Award 
UFC today announced that lightweight Beneil Dariush has been named the 2024 recipient of the The post Beneil Dariush named 2024 recipient of Forrest Griffin Community Award first appeared on MyMMANews.
MMA News / Field Level Media / December 2, 2023
Arman Tsarukyan beats Beneil Dariush in first-round KO
Arman Tsarukyan floored Beneil Dariush with a knee and finished him off with punches in a first-round knockout in their lightweight bout and the main event of UFC Fight Night in Austin, Texas, on Saturday.
MMA News / F4WOnline.com / December 2, 2023
UFC on ESPN 52 live results: Beneil Dariush vs. Arman Tsarukyan
The UFC kicks off their final stretch of events in 2023 as the Octagon heads back to the Moody Center in Austin, Texas for UFC On ESPN 52: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan.
MMA News / Yardbarker / February 21, 2023
Former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira to face Beneil Dariush at UFC 288
It will be a crucial fight in the UFC’s lightweight division. The winner between the two 155-pounders could determine the next No. 1 contender for champion Islam Makhachev.
MMA News / Yardbarker / March 12, 2021
Tony Ferguson-Beneil Dariush fight in works for UFC 262 on May 15?
That show has no main event or announced location, and contracts for the Ferguson-Dariush bout haven't yet been signed, however.
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