Charles Oliveira is back in position for another title shot, and added another impressive finish to his extensive highlight reel in the process. The former lightweight champion ended Beneil Dariush’s lengthy winning streak in the first round in the UFC 289 co-main event Saturday at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The striking of Oliveira (34-9 MMA, 22-9 UFC) proved too much for Dariush (22-5-1 MMA, 16-5-1 UFC) to handle, as the referee stopped “Do Bronx” from inflicting more damage at 4:10 of Round 1. Things got off to a fast start when Oliveira landed a big head kick in the opening exchanges.
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UFC 289 results: Charles Oliveira swarms Beneil Dariush for incredible first-round TKO – MMA Junkie