Quillan Salkilld hungry for Beneil Dariush's ranking at UFC Perth
Quillan Salkilld is set to face Beneil Dariush in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 275 in Perth, marking his first fight in his hometown and the biggest challenge of his career. Salkilld, undefeated in the UFC with four finishes, sees the bout as a chance to break into the lightweight title conversation. The event holds personal significance for Salkilld, who has long dreamed of fighting in Perth's RAC Arena.
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