Beneil Dariush explains how Islam Makhachev could be stuck in a lose-lose fight with Ilia Topuria

Islam Makhachev may be facing a lose-lose scenario if he fights Ilia Topuria, according to UFC lightweight Beneil Dariush. While fans want the bout, Dariush believes Makhachev won’t gain much from it—and a loss would be damaging. With limited fresh challengers, waiting for a better opportunity might be the smarter move for the lightweight champion.

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