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Beneil Dariush on State of UFC Lightweight | Gaethje, Tsarukyan, Topuria, Salkilld, more
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Beneil Dariush joins "The Bohnfire" with Mike Bohn to discuss his coaching ambitions, Dan Miragliotta's controversial work in Tom Nolan vs. Renato Moicano, plus all things UFC lightweight division including Justin Gaethje, Arman Tsarukyan, Ilia Topuria, Paddy Pimblett, Max Holloway, Quillan Salkilld and more.
Timestamps:
(00:00) – Welcome to The Bohnfire!
(02:36) – Beneil Dariush joins The Bohnfire
(04:23) – Dariush on transition to head coach role
(09:38) – Dan Miragliotta's controversial stand up
(14:45) – Is Tom Nolan a future lightweight contender?
(19:08) – UFC Sydney preview: Quillan Salkilld vs. Benoit Saint Denis
(23:03) – UFC Qatar preview: Dan Hooker vs. Brian Ortega
(23:43) – UFC 335 preview: Charles Oliveira vs. Diego Lopes
(28:02) – Will Justin Gaethje retire or defend title?
(31:38) – What's next for Ilia Topuria?
(33:18) – Who should fight for belt if Gaethje retires?
(33:53) – What's next for Max Holloway?
(38:38) – Can Usman Nurmagomedov become UFC champ?
(39:43) – Dariush on UFC fighting future
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