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Makhachev will fight with Dariush at UFC Fight Night

17.01.2022

Russian MMA fighter Islam Makhachev will fight with Benil Dariush as part of the UFC tournament. It is reported by ESPN MMA.

According to the source, the fight between Makhachev and Dariush will be the main one in the tournament, which will take place on February 26.

Someone’s winning streak will be snapped as Beneil Dariush and Islam Makhachev headline a UFC Fight Night on Feb. 26, multiple sources confirmed to @bokamotoESPN.

Both lightweights have agreed and the promotion has not yet announced a location for the event. pic.twitter.com/e1JWq39027

— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) November 27, 2021

On October 30, Makhachev defeated New Zealander Dan Hooker Kimura in the first round of the fight at UFC 267. The record of the 30-year-old Dagestani in MMA is 22 fights, 21 wins and 1 loss, in the UFC – 10-1.