Fighter Olenichev: ‘I don’t think Oliveira will be a big deal for Makhachev, but don’t relax’

Brazilian Charles Oliveira won’t cause any problems Islam Makhachev and on the other hand, but the Russian champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) should not let up, the ASA fighter tells Oleg Olenishev .

The rematch between Makhachev and Oliveira for the UFC lightweight title will take place on October 21 at UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi and will be the main event of the evening. In October 2022, the Russian defeated the Brazilian via second round choke and became the promotion champion.

– I don’t think Oliveira will become a big problem for Makhachev. But considering how Oliveira destroyed Dariush in the first round…probably, thanks to this, he is fighting against Islam. I’m sure Makhachev will win, but we can’t relax. Oliveira is a seasoned, experienced and uncompromising fighter who can hack himself from a standing position and make a submission from the stalls,” Olenichev told .

Makhachev has 24 wins and one loss in his MMA career, Oliveira has 34 wins and nine losses.

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Source : MatchTV

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