Beneil Dariush Talks UFC 289 Loss
After the combat, Dariush took to his Instagram account to submit textual content that learn, “God is nice.” Dariush adopted that up with a caption, making it clear that he plans to get again on the horse.
“I’m okay,” Dariush mentioned. “I’ll heal up and be again. #allglorytoGod.”
It’s a tricky break for Dariush. He was using an eight-fight profitable streak. A formidable win over Oliveira would’ve all however assured him his first UFC title combat. It wasn’t meant to be, a minimum of for now.
Dariush entered the combat because the number-four-ranked UFC light-weight. Whether or not he’ll slide down the ladder or stay on the similar spot stays to be seen provided 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 fascinating to see what the UFC does with him subsequent.
The corporate actually isn’t hurting on choices on the subject of the subsequent 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 instructed reporters that he likes the thought of Makhachev vs. Oliveira 2.
