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Beneil Dariush Considering Move to Welterweight After UFC 322 Defeat

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Beneil Dariush is considering a significant change after suffering his third knockout loss in his last four outings at UFC 322.

Dariush suffered a 16-second KO defeat to Benoit St. Denis on Nov. 15 at Madison Square Garden in New York after missing weight for their 155-pound clash one day prior. It was not the result the 36-year-old Kings MMA product expected.

“That should have been the best performance of my life,” Dariush told Submission Radio. “I was in incredible shape. Training was excellent. I had great sparring partners.