Charles Oliveira is eagerly anticipating a date for his rematch with Islam Makhachev , but claimed to be surprise at new reports of a January clash at UFC 297. Oliveira (34-9 MMA, 22-9 UFC) was forced to withdraw from his anticipated second encounter with lightweight champ Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) at UFC 294 this past month. He sustained a cut over his eye in one of his final departure training sessions, causing him to pull out and be replaced by Alexander Volkanovski, who was knocked out in the first round
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Charles Oliveira reacts to reports of UFC 297 rematch with Islam Makhachev – MMA Junkie