brazilian fighter Charles Oliveira made a prediction for the fight between the Russians Islam Makhachev and Australian Alexander Volkanovski .
The fight between Makhachev and Volkanovski will take place on October 21 in Abu Dhabi (UAE) and will headline the UFC 294 tournament. The Australian accepted the fight on short notice after Oliveira withdrew due to a injury.
– It will just be a great fight. Many people think that Volkanovski has nothing to lose by stepping into the Octagon on short notice, but that is not the case at all. This is a chance for him to become a double champion.
It seems to me that the fight will be very close, like in February. The winner will be the one who is best prepared, everything will depend on the strategy,” Oliveira said, as quoted by the newspaper. MMA fights .
The first meeting between the fighters took place at UFC 284 in February and ended with Makhachev’s victory by unanimous decision.
Watch the live broadcast of the UFC 294 tournament on October 21 on the channel from 9:00 p.m. Moscow time.
Source : MatchTV
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