UFC lightweight Beneil Dariush received a temporary
The 32-year-old Dariush beat Ferguson via unanimous decision last weekend in
Shortly later, Musk apologized to Dariush in a post on social media. On Tuesday night, Dariush's manager,
"The week before the fight, right before I was about to leave, some guys asked, 'Hey, when is your
"But as I got closer to the fight, I said, 'You know what? I'm actually going to call him out.' It's been frustrating. I've been waiting for months."
Dariush said he woke up Sunday to multiple messages from
"I'm like, 'I think I'm getting scammed,'" he said. "I didn't overthink it. I just ignored it. Then, I hear about how Elon replied to my callout. I said, 'Oh my gosh, these people might be real.' We called them back and they said to just come in and they'd get it all fixed up.
"I was like, 'That's it? Just come in? I've been calling you guys for months.'"
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