The UFC's return to Madison Square Garden was already looking stacked, and the card has a new big addition in the lightweight division. Benoit Saint Denis will meet Beneil Dariush in a battle of top 15 fighters at UFC 322 in New York City on Nov. 15. Saint-Denis' manager confirmed the bout to RMC Sport.

Saint Denis (15-3), ranked No. 13 in the official UFC lightweight rankings, has won back-to-back fights, submitting Kyle Prepolec in May and Mauricio Ruffy in September. Those wins got Saint-Denis back on track after a two-fight losing skid that started with a surprising knockout loss to Dustin Poirier before a doctor's stoppage loss to Renato Moicano.

Prior to that skid, Saint Denis had won five consecutive fights in the Octagon, establishing himself as a potential future title challen

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