Brazilian MMA fighter Charles Oliveira in a conversation with he did not rule out the possibility of a trilogy against the Russian Islam Makhacheva noting that the UFC will make the final decision.
Currently, Brazilian Oliveira is completing preparations for a rematch against Makhachev at the UFC 294 tournament in Abu Dhabi. The fighters will challenge for the lightweight championship title. Previously, the Russian defeated the Brazilian by choke in the second round of UFC 280 on October 22, 2022. Before the loss to the Russian, Oliveira was on an 11-fight winning streak.
– Do you understand that if you win now, a third fight between you is inevitable?
– I don’t know, it’s not us who make the decision, but the UFC. Why not.
— The only one to have defeated Islam Makhachev is the Brazilian Adriano Martins. Did you watch this fight? Do you know Adriano Martins and has he given you any advice?
– I know, I looked, but Adriano Martins didn’t tell me anything.
—Last time, about 11 people came with you to fight, how many will come this time? Are there any members of your family among those who have arrived?
“I can’t say exactly how many people will come. » Many people want it: family, friends, coaches. Lots of people,” Oliveira told .
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