UFC 289: Twitter users call for totle rematch after Charles Oliveira’s TKO win over Beneil Dariush
MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) conducted a poll asking fans to choose between Beneil Dariush and Charles Oliveira. The tweet generated a lot of engagement and anticipation leading up to the fight.
Who you got, Beneil Dariush or Charles Oliveira? ????#UFC289 | Full coverage: https://t.co/58Dvpsk453 pic.twitter.com/fS5iDilKJt
— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) June 11, 2023
Dave Mason (@DaveMasonBOL) shared the betting odds for the fight, with Dariush being the favorite at -160 and Oliveira as the underdog at +149. He also provided various prop bets for different outcomes of the fight.
Dariush -160 v Oliveira +149
Need Do Bronx small and Over 2.5 +180
Top props W = Goes the Distance +220
Top props L = Oliveira by sub +300Big bets:
$28,000 BD -140
$26,000 BD -130
$20,017 BD -162
$20,000 BD -155
$20,000 CO +142
$20,000 CO +132Odds> https://t.co/X6h1QmWLTZ
— Dave Mason (@DaveMasonBOL) June 11, 2023
Former UFC champion Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) praised Oliveira’s performance and emphasized that his actions spoke for themselves.
????’s for Beneil has to take this to the ground and use top wrestling control. ????’s for Oliveira has to keep it on his feet and if takedown look to get up. Keep it in the center. #ufc289
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) June 11, 2023
Islam Makhachev (@MAKHACHEVMMA) expressed his support for Oliveira, stating that the road to redemption begins for the Brazilian fighter.
— Makhachev Islam (@MAKHACHEVMMA) June 11, 2023
Anton Tabuena (@antontabuena) highlighted the keys to victory for both fighters, with Dariush needing to take the fight to the ground and utilize his wrestling, while Oliveira should keep the fight standing and look to defend takedowns.
Pretty sizable gap in striking technique but Oliveira of course just concedes guard the first time they clinch.
— Anton Tabuena (@antontabuena) June 11, 2023
UFC News (@UFCNews) provided some interesting statistics, noting that Charles Oliveira now has 22 wins in the UFC, placing him among the top fighters with the most victories in the organization’s history. They also mentioned Oliveira’s impressive number of finishes, ranking him alongside notable names like Mirko Cro Cop and Donald Cerrone.
MOST WINS – UFC History:
25 – Jim Miller
23 – Andrei Arlovski
23 – Donald Cerrone
22 – @CharlesDoBronxs
22 – Demian MaiaMOST FINISHES – UFC/WEC/PRIDE/Strikeforce History:
21 – Mirko Cro Cop
20 – @CharlesDoBronxs
20 – Wanderlei Silva
20 – Donald Cerrone#UFC289 ????????— UFC News (@UFCNews) June 11, 2023
Overall, the reaction on Twitter to Charles Oliveira’s TKO victory over Beneil Dariush at UFC 289 was overwhelmingly positive, with many fans and fighters acknowledging Oliveira’s skill and his resurgence in the lightweight title picture. Some even called for a rematch between Oliveira and the current champion, further fueling the excitement and anticipation for what’s to come in the division. #UFC289
FAQs
Q: Who won the fight between Charles Oliveira and Beneil Dariush at UFC 289?
A: Charles Oliveira emerged victorious with a first-round TKO victory over Beneil Dariush at UFC 289.
Q: How did Charles Oliveira defeat Beneil Dariush?
A: Oliveira secured a TKO victory in the first round against Dariush at UFC 289.
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