Down-the-line.com/MMA. Russian fighter Islam Makhachev has become the UFC lightweight champion. The Russian in the title fight at the UFC 280 tournament in Abu Dhabi scored a convincing victory over Brazilian Charles Oliveira. The fight has already been stopped in the second round. Makhachev first hit a aimed blow, shaking the opponent, then held a painful hold. As a result, Oliveira surrendered.

Makhachev defeated Oliveira with a painful hold and won the UFC belt

Makhachev won the championship belt. The Russian fighter’s next opponent is expected to be Australian Alex Volkanovski. He is the UFC featherweight champion.

Volkanovski stepped into the octagon after the fight between Makhachev and Oliveira. The Aussie announced he was ready to fight.

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