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The UFC’s Super Bowl Saturday occasion carries on to build with the addition of a light-weight battle – and it is a rematch.
Beneil Dariush (19-4-1 MMA, 13-4-1 UFC) will put his warm streak on the line when he usually takes on Diego Ferreira (17-2 MMA, 8-2 UFC), who is on a significant operate of his very own. MMA Junkie on Sunday confirmed the matchup with a human being with know-how of the reserving. The human being asked for anonymity because the marketing has not however made a official announcement. The new initial was claimed by UFC broadcast associate ESPN.
The UFC’s Super Bowl weekend card will take position Feb. 6. A locale and venue have not however been declared, but the promotion’s U.S.-centered situations have been getting position at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas in the course of the pandemic. Worldwide gatherings have been on “Fight Island” in Abu Dhabi.
Dariush and Ferreira initially fought inn Oct 2014 at UFC 179. Dariush gained a unanimous determination in that struggle – and handed Ferreira the first loss of his pro vocation right after a ideal 11- start off.
Dariush is on a five-battle winning streak that consists of 4 straight stoppage wins. In August, a first-round spinning backfist knockout of Scott Holtzman was marred by Dariush lacking weight for the 1st time. Prior to that, he had 3 straight bonus-successful performances with submissions of Drew Dober and Frank Camacho and a knockout of Drakkar Klose.
Ferreira has gained six straight fights, and by the time he actions into the cage with Dariush he’ll have gone nearly six decades since his most modern reduction. Just after he missing to Dariush, he was knocked out by Dustin Poirier in April 2015 for a next straight setback, and he’s been fantastic given that then. Provided in Ferreira’s existing streak are 3 stoppages, together with a January submission of former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis, which arguably is the most significant get on his resume.
With the addition, the UFC’s Feb. 6 card now consists of:
- Alistair Overeem vs. Alexander Volkov
- Macy Chiasson vs. Marion Reneau
- Molly McCann vs. Lara Procopio
- Macy Chiasson vs. Marion Reneau
- Aliaskhab Khizriev vs. Wellington Turman
- Julio Arce vs. Timur Valiev
- Seungwoo Choi vs. Steven Peterson
- Clay Guida vs. Michael Johnson
- Beneil Dariush vs. Diego Ferreira
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