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Beneil Dariush To Face Renato Moicano At UFC 311

Following hot on the heels of a pair of huge title fight announcements for the UFC’s first pay-per-view event of 2025, it has been revealed that lightweight contenders Beneil Dariush (22-6-1) and Renato Moicano (20-5-1) will also square off at UFC 311.

The event is scheduled to take place at the newly-built Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California on January 18th and will be headlined by a lightweight title fight between reigning champion Islam Makhachev and Armen Tsarukyan. The co-main event was also announced this week which will see Umar Nurmagomedov challenge newly-crowned bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili.