UFC Fight Night Boston adds Beneil Dariush vs. Mairbek Taisumov
Lightweights Beneil Dariush (12-1) and Mairbek Taisumov (24-5) are set to clash at on January 17th.
Dariush is a member of Kings MMA, who’s on a 5 fight win streak, with consecutive decision wins over Jim Miller and Michael Johnson.
Russian’s Taisumov has won 7 of his last 8 and is 4-1 in the UFC, with 3 straight wins via knock out, taking down Marcin Bandel, Anthony Christodoulou, and Alan Patrick.
The main event of UFC Fight Night Boston will see Dominick Crus challengin TJ Dillashas for the UFC Bantamweight World Championship.