(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Charles Oliveira after UFC 289 win? ) Beneil Dariush ’s stellar run in the lightweight division was brought to an end by Charles Oliveira in Saturday’s UFC 289 co-main event. After putting together an eight-fight wining streak, Dariush (22-5-1 MMA, 16-5-1 UFC) ran into the absolute buzzsaw in Oliveira and came out on the wrong end of a first-round TKO at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, derailing his hopes for a 155-pound title shot in the near future. Related Beneil Dariush issues statement on TKO loss to Charles Oliveira at UFC 289 Charles Oliveira def. Beneil Dariush at UFC 289: Best photos Despite the disappointing outcome, Dariush promised to return stronger in the aftermath of the event, which means another big fight is likely on the horizon.
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