Coach Diego Lima believes that Charles Oliveira will win the rematch against Islam Makhachev by knockout, stating that there is no fight that makes more sense

Diego Lima, head coach and manager for Charles Oliveira at Chute Boxe, is pushing for a rematch between his fighter and UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev after Oliveira’s recent knockout victory over Beneil Dariush at UFC 289. Lima stated that this is the “logical” fight to make as Makhachev is the top-ranked 155-pound fighter and has beaten the other four fighters in the top five … Continue reading Coach Diego Lima believes that Charles Oliveira will win the rematch against Islam Makhachev by knockout, stating that there is no fight that makes more sense

Charles Oliveira challenges Islam Makhachev to fight in Brazil and welcomes the underdog status in their rematch

Charles Oliveira has expressed his desire to face Islam Makhachev for a rematch, with the Brazilian wanting the bout to take place in his hometown of São Paulo, Brazil. Makhachev is the reigning UFC lightweight champion, having submitted Oliveira last October in Abu Dhabi before defending the title against Alex Volkanovski in February. Oliveira acknowledged that “there are levels” in the sport but that he … Continue reading Charles Oliveira challenges Islam Makhachev to fight in Brazil and welcomes the underdog status in their rematch