Could Beneil Dariush be the first challenger for newly minted UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira? He’s not banking on it, but also thinks it’s possible. Dariush (21-4-1 MMA, 15-4-1 UFC) extended his winning streak to seven fights this past Saturday when he defeated Tony Ferguson by dominant decision at UFC 262 in Houston. He’s been on a massive upward trajectory in recent years, and is now one of the top-ranked contenders at 155 pounds as Oliveira (31-8 MMA, 19-8 UFC) begins the post-Khabib Nurmagomedov era with the title. Although UFC president Dana White hasn’t committed to any specific scenario for Oliveira’s first defense, many view the winner of the Dustin Poirier vs
Follow this link: