Athletistic/ MMA. Ali Abdel-Aziz, manager of Russian mixed martial arts fighter Islam Makhachev, has spoken out about Makhachev’s team’s attitude towards the Russian’s future rival, Brazilian Charles Oliveira.
“We treat Oliveira well. In general, he’s a good guy, but now that he’s our opponent, we’re enemies. But we have to respect the opponent, we mustn’t lose honour. He doesn’t There is no hostility between us. The fight is over, we will collect hands and congratulate each other – that’s for sure. Charles Oliveira is not as ****k as Conor McGregor,” Abdelaziz said.
The fight between Islam Makhachev (22-1-0) and Charles Oliveira (33-8-0 (1)) will take place on October 22 as part of the UFC 280 tournament in Abu Dhabi. The winner will take the vacant UFC lightweight title, which Oliveira lost ahead of his May 7 bout with Justin Gaethje. missed the weigh-in. Charles’ winning streak is 11 fights, Islam has not lost in 10 fights in a row.
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