Oliveira - Gaethji: bookmakers have identified the favorite

UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira - a tangible favorite of the fight with the former owner of the time zone Jatin Gaethje, which is expected to take place in the first half of next year.

According to Best Fight Odds, Oliveira's win is rated at 1.58. Gatji can be bet on a possible success for 2.54.

On December 12, at UFC 269, Oliveira made his first title defense by strangling Dustin Poirier in round three. As for Gaethje, he last appeared in the Octagon on Nov. 6 at UFC 268, beating Michael Chandler by unanimous decision.

We will remind, earlier information that the next rival of Oliveira will be Gaethje, was confirmed by the head of the promotion Dana White.