Oliveira speaks out about moving up to welterweight

Charles Oliveira, a former UFC lightweight champion, spoke out about a possible move to the welterweight division. The Brazilian noted that he likes this weight, but for now he is comfortable in the lightweight division. He also did not rule out that he would think about transitioning in the future.

“I like the welterweight division, but at the moment I feel quite comfortable in the lightweight division. Therefore, now I’m not thinking about changing the weight category...”

Let us remind you that on October 21, Oliveira will have a rematch with Islam Makhachev. Their fight will take place in Abu Dhabi as part of UFC 294.