Makhachev named his next goal after beating Oliveira

Islam Makhachev after the victory over the Brazilian Charles Oliveira during a title fight at the UFC 280 tournament in Abu Dhabi, he noted that he expects to top the promotion’s overall standings in the future.

“It’s the moment I’ve trained my whole life. The plan was to press it and press it, that’s what I did in a fight. I controlled it throughout the fight, yes there were a few elbows but i was ready for it everything was under control i know my level of grappling now i have a new goal to become #1 in p4p ranking i am ready to m ‘fly to Australia and beat this guy (Alex Volkanovski),’ reports correspondent Makhachev’s words.

Makhachev defeated Oliveira via second-round submission on Saturday. Islam managed to win the title on the first try. In total, the 31-year-old Russian has 23 wins and one loss in MMA.

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