Grant Dawson has no issues earning his way to the top of the lightweight division, but if he can avoid the longest possible path to UFC gold, he would certainly take it. Dawson (22-2-1 MMA, 10-1-1 UFC) looks to continue his assent through the division when he takes on Diego Ferreira (19-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC) at UFC 311 (pay-perpview, ESPNews, ESPN+) on Jan. 18 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif
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UFC 311′s Grant Dawson hopes to avoid ‘Belal Muhammad route’ to title – MMA Junkie