Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev have set themselves so far ahead of the rest of the lightweight division, that the best comparison for their showdown has to come from outside the realm of mixed martial arts. Imagine if Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao had faced off in 2008, when they were both in their primes, …
While the event as a whole did not necessarily live up to the hype UFC 274 was an exciting night for the company’s lightweight division, Charles Oliveira who was stripped of his lightweight title a day before submitted the number 1 contender at the time Justin Gaethje to improve his win streak to 11 while …
On Friday, reigning UFC undisputed champion, Charles Oliveira, missed weight by one half pound. He was given an hour to come back light enough to qualify for the fight and failed to do so. He was then stripped of his belt and the lightweight title was declared vacant. Thus, the only man with a chance …
Charles Oliveira and Justin Gaethje are two of the most popular fighters in the UFC. Oliveira’s recent documentary about his life growing up in poverty in his homeland of Brazil has been received with rave reviews. Gaethje’s commercial for margarita brand Jose Cuevrvo, has become an online sensation. These two gladiator’s are enjoying amazing financial …