With his latest one-sided win over Max Holloway, Alexander Volkanovski is already in a position to move up to lightweight and compete for a second belt. But rather than sit on the sidelines and just wait for Oliveira and Makhachev to fight so he can challenge the winner, ‘The Great’ is preparing to act as…
On October 22, the main event Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev will face off for the vacant UFC lightweight title. The fight will take place at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Main event fighter Oliveira hopes to take home his lightweight title, after losing on the scale against Justin Gaethje at UFC 274. Oliveira later…
Islam Makhachev‘s former opponent Davi Ramos is of the view that the Dagestani won’t try to take Charles Oliveira down during their upcoming fight. Oliveira and Makhachev are set to share the octagon in a lightweight title clash that will headline UFC 280 on October 22. Both Oliveira and Makhachev are world-class grapplers. With that…
Islam Makhachev dismisses Charles Oliveira’s wins over “easy” Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje. Islam Makhachev was also unimpressed with Charles Oliveira’s recent wins over Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje. Oliveira defeated Poirier via third-round submission, defending his title for the first time at UFC 269. Although he was stripped of his title ahead of his…
Charles Oliveria and Islam Makhachev are slated to headline the upcoming pay-per-view (PPV) from Abu Dhabi. The action all goes down on October 22, with two of the lightweight division’s most dominant competitors finally going head-to-head. Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira of Brazil is upset by the fact that he is considered the favorite…
Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev have been paired up to clash for the vacant lightweight title next at UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi on October 22. Expert analyst Dominick Cruz has his breakdown on who will walk away from Abu Dhabi with the vacant lightweight title. Cruz wasn’t willing to boil things down to a…
Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev have been paired up to clash for the vacant lightweight title next at UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi. And prior to the fight being made official, Oliveira shared his own idea of how Makhachev got to the dance. Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter Charles Oliveira believes the support of former…
Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev will fight for the vacant lightweight title on October 22 at UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi. Currently, Amanda Nunes is attempting to bounce back from the first loss of her UFC run since 2014. She was submitted by Julianna Pena at UFC 269 in December, dropping the women’s bantamweight title. Amanda Nunes’ loss…
Alexander Volkanovski has revealed he’s ready and willing to fill in for the lightweight title bout at UFC 280 should something prevent Charles Oliveira or Islam Makhachev from competing. Despite breaking and dislocating his left hand in a hyped trilogy win over Max Holloway at UFC 276 three weeks ago, Australia’s No.1 fighter is already…
Former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov shared his thoughts about the upcoming title fight between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev. First of all, “Eagle” commented on Oliveira’s dissatisfaction with the venue of the tournament, which will be held on October 22 in Abu Dhabi (UAE). The former UFC lightweight champion noted that neither Oliveira nor Makhachev…
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