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Charles Oliveira: Ilia Topuria 'is going to fold in front of me' at UFC 317
Former titleholder Oliveira (35-10 MMA, 23-10 UFC) has the chance to become the first two-time lightweight titleholder in company history when he meets Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) for the vacant belt left behind by Islam Makhachev in Saturday's headliner at T-Mobile Arena ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+).
Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira share touching moment in first face-to-face meeting of UFC 317 fight week
Topuria vs. Oliveira headlines UFC 317, with Islam Makhachev’s vacated lightweight title on the line at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena. In the lead-up, ‘El Matador’ has displayed his usual high self-belief. Topuria vows to make quick work of Oliveira despite his Brazilian foe’s size and experience advantage in the division.
Exclusive: UFC 317 Headliner Charles Oliveira Nearly Saw His MMA Dream Die in Slums originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
UFC 317's Beneil Dariush admits he had to do a mental reset after Islam Makhachev announced his move to welterweight.
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