Top Russian lightweight UFC Islam Makhachev - a tangible favorite of a potential fight for an interim belt against a former champion Charles Oliveira.
Top Swedish UFC welterweight Khamzat Chimaev expressed words of support to the victim of a crushing defeat to the former lightweight champion of the promotion Tony Ferguson.
Former UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira stated that he intends to hold his next performance in December at home.
Former UFC champion in two weight divisions Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz continue to stir up interest in their third fight.
Former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion Tony Ferguson made his first statement since losing by knockout to Michael Chandler at UFC 274.
Former UFC champion in two weight divisions Conor McGregor commented on desire Charles Oliveira have a duel with him.
Former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov reacted to defeat Tony Ferguson at UFC 274. The American was knocked out by Michael Chandler in the second round.
Former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov urged the matchmakers of the promotion to organize a title match between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev.
Former UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira shared his emotions after the victory over Justin Gaethje in the main event of UFC 274.
In Phoenix, Arizona, in the main event of the UFC 274 tournament at the Footprint Arena, the lightweight Brazilian Charles Oliveira (33-8, 21-8 UFC) won by choke submission in the first round at 3:22 over Justin Gaethje (23-4, 6-4 UFC). Oliveira lost the championship before the fight at the weigh-in and only Gaethje had the opportunity to win the belt. Thus, the lightweight title remained vacant, but Oliveira apparently booked his place in the fight for the belt with a victory.