Athletistic/ MMA. Former UFC flyweight champion, American fighter Demetrius Johnson has admitted he is looking forward to the fight between Russian Islam Makhachev and Brazilian Charles Oliveira.

“Islam’s fight with Charles is one of the most anticipated fights. I can’t wait for this to happen. I’ve seen Charles progress because he fought on the same card with me. Now, he’s the best lightweight in the world. The fight against Islam is going to be crazy,” Johnson noted.

Islam Makhachev last entered the octagon on February 26, 2022: in a fight with American Bobby Green, Makhachev won by technical knockout in the first round. Islam’s MMA stats are 22 wins, 1 loss, 0 draw.

Charles Oliveira last fought on May 7, 2022: he defeated American Justin Gaethje by rear naked choke in the first round, but failed to defend the UFC lightweight title. did not gain weight on the eve of the fight. Oliveira has 33 wins, 8 losses, 0 draw, 1 miss in professional mixed martial arts.