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Dustin Poirier Believes Islam Makhachev, Not Charles Oliveira, Likely Toughest Challenge
By FCF Staff
Charles Oliveira is the UFC’s reigning, lightweight champ, and has done nothing but win since 2017. But, Dustin Poirier believes his toughest test right now in the division, would likely be Islam Makhachev.
On account of Poirier’s… Read More
Charles Oliveira Says He’ll “Definitely Cause a Lot of Damage” in Dustin Poirier Bout
By FCF Staff
The expectation is that Dustin Poirier is going to challenge Charles Oliveira later this year, and the new, lightweight champ sounds very confident that he’ll be retaining his title.
Oliveira laid claim to the vacant lightweight crown… Read More
Charles Oliveira is “Happy” to be Underdog For Conor McGregor or Dustin Poirier Fights
By FCF Staff
Following Charles Oliveira’s championship win at UFC 262, oddsmakers have him as an underdog in bouts against Conor McGregor or Dustin Poirier, and ‘do Bronx’ is just fine with that.
Oliveira faced Michael Chandler for the promotion’s… Read More
UFC 262: Charles Oliveira Post-fight Press Conference
Charles Oliveira Fires Back at Conor McGregor, Following Championship Win
By FCF Staff
Following Charles Oliveira’s championship win at UFC 262, Conor McGregor sent a warning the new champ’s way, and the latter was quick to fire back.
Oliveira faced Michael Chandler for the vacant lightweight title on Saturday, and… Read More
UFC 262: Charles Oliveira Puts Away Michael Chandler, Claims LW Crown
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 262, which saw Charles Oliveira lay claim to the vacant lightweight title.
Oliveira came back after losing the opening round to Michael Chandler, by stunning the former Bellator champ with a… Read More
UFC 262 Weigh-in Results: Charles Oliveira – Michael Chandler Title Fight Official
By FCF Staff
The fighters have weighed in for Saturday’s UFC 262 card, and all of the fights are proceeding.
In the main event, Charles Oliveira will take on Michael Chandler for the vacant, lightweight title. In the co-headliner, former… Read More
Beneil Dariush is Picking Charles Oliveira Over Michael Chandler
By FCF Staff
Charles Oliveira has done nothing but win since 2017, and Beneil Dariush doesn’t see that changing at UFC 262 next month.
Oliveira is booked to fight former Bellator champ Michael Chandler at the May 15 card, in… Read More
Charles Oliveira on Why He’ll “Walk Forward The Entire Time” Against Michael Chandler
By FCF Staff
Charles Oliveira understands that Michael Chandler packs a heavy punch as well as top-tier takedowns. But, the lightweight has no intention of abandoning his pressuring style when he battles Chandler at UFC 262.
After winning eight straight… Read More
Dustin Poirier Would “Step Back” For Michael Chandler – Charles Oliveira Fight
By FCF Staff
Following Dustin Poirier’s stoppage win over Conor McGregor last month, the former interim lightweight champ shot down the idea of fighting Michael Chandler next. Now ‘The Diamond’ is reporting that he would step back to face the… Read More
Charles Oliveira Congratulates Dustin Poirier, Calls For Match-up
By FCF Staff
Charles Oliveira has congratulated Dustin Poirier for his memorable win over Conor McGregor at UFC 257, and ‘do Bronx’ has also made it clear he wants to fight the lightweight.
After Poirier stopped McGregor in the second… Read More
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Charles Oliveira’s Manager Says ‘do Bronx’ Should Get Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Following Charles Oliveira’s win over Tony Ferguson, which moved the fighter’s winning streak to eight, his manager says ‘do Bronx’ deserves a title shot.
Oliveira battled Ferguson at UFC 256 last month and dominated the fight with… Read More
UFC Targeting Justin Gaethje – Charles Oliveira Fight
By FCF Staff
Following Justin Gaethje’s loss to lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov, the UFC is hoping to have the former interim champ fight surging contender, Charles Oliveira.
Gaethje (22-3) faced Nurmagmedov at UFC 254 in October and was choked out… Read More
UFC 256: Charles Oliveira Post-fight Interview
Dan Hooker Wants to Fight Tony Ferguson or Charles Oliveira Next
By FCF Staff
Following his thrilling war with Dustin Poirier, and defeat, Dan Hooker is hoping to fight Tony Ferguson or Charles Oliveira next.
Hooker took on Poirer at UFC Vegas 4 last Saturday, and after 25 minutes of relentless… Read More
Charles Oliveira Reports UFC Contract Talks on Hold Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
By FCF Staff
After winning seven straight fights, Charles Oliveira is likely set for a raise. But recently the lightweight contender revealed contract talks with the UFC are on hold, as a result of the coronavirus pademic.
Oliveira (29-8) is… Read More