On his personal Instagram page, Allan “Puro Osso” Nascimento – a compatriot with Charles Oliveira shared a trial clip of a 33 -year -old Brazilian boxer before the match against Islam Makhachev. Oliveira's compatriot and personal coach – Diego Lima are happy to congratulate him for pressing the weight of 155 pound (70.3kg), the perfect weight for Lightweight.
“This is our energy when achieving our goals …. The week of completion is proficient, congratulations to Charles Oliveira. He has been reduced weight even more perfect !!! Our war today has been completed, and Saturday will be our joy,” Nascimento wrote.
Earlier, Oliveira was deprived of the UFC 274 Lightweight championship belt because it was heavier than the standard 0.5 pound (about 230 grams) in the official weight test. Oliveira's opponent, Justi Gaethje, won the Lightweight of Brazilian boxers despite being defeated in the first half.
This time, coach Diego Lima guarantees no similar incidents to Oliveira before the match at UFC 280. “We will go to bed when we learned that the mission has been completed, the weight is excellently controlled. This is one of our best weight loss scenes so far,” Lima said.
The match between Oliveira and Makhachev is the key to the main event of UFC 280. The match is expected to take place at 3:00 am on October 23 (Vietnam time) and was broadcast on K+Sport1 channel of K+Television Station.
Despite being the nearest person holding the UFC Championship Lightweight, Charles Oliveira was underestimated than Islam Makhachev before the match took place. ESPN said the winning rate of Islam Makhachev was -190 (set 190 for 100), much lower than the win rate of Charles Oliveira as +160 (ordered 100 food 160).