Khabib Nurmagomedov weighs in on Charles Oliveira’s submission victory over Justin Gaethje at UFC 274

UFC Corridor of Fame inductee Khabib Nurmagomedov needs the world’s top MMA promotion to minimize to the chase with Islam Makhachev.

On May perhaps 7, Charles Oliveira went one particular-on-just one with Justin Gaethje. The bout headlined UFC 274. Oliveira was stripped of the UFC Lightweight Championship thanks to tipping the scales half a pound about the limit. Had Gaethje defeated “do Bronx,” he would’ve been recognized as the 155-pound titleholder.

Oliveira finished up having the submission finish in the opening round. He dropped Gaethje with a suitable hand and at some point worked his way to the back for the rear-naked choke finish.

The UFC light-weight division is now devoid of a champion. Oliveira has been promised a selection a person contender bout subsequent the gain above Gaethje.

UFC President Dana White a short while ago informed reporters that he’s nonetheless interested in booking Islam Makhachev vs. Beneil Dariush. Khabib took to his Twitter account to make it distinct that he feels Islam really should be preventing for gold upcoming.

Неужели есть более интересный поединок в юфс на данный момент чем Ислам против Чарльза.
Просто сведите этих бойцов в Абу-Даби 22 октября.
Пусть определится неоспоримый чемпион.@MAKHACHEVMMA @ufc @danawhite

— khabib nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) May possibly 8, 2022

Why @MAKHACHEVMMA has to do contender combat, if there is no winner in this division🤷‍♂️ @ufc @danawhite

— khabib nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) May perhaps 8, 2022

“Is there actually a far more attention-grabbing duel in the UFC at the instant than Islam vs. Charles? Just deliver these fighters to Abu Dhabi on October 22nd. Allow the undisputed winner be identified.”

“Why @MAKHACHEVMMA has to do contender fight, if there is no champion in this division. @ufc, @danawhite?”

Makhachev is driving a 10-combat winning streak. He has not experienced a reduction considering the fact that staying knocked out by Adriano Martins again in Oct. 2015. It is the only loss in Makhachev’s professional MMA vocation therefore much.

Some are in arrangement with Khabib Nurmagomedov and feel Makhachev vs. Oliveira is the combat to make next. Just one of people folks is Joe Rogan. Dana White explained to media users that Rogan urged him not to e book Makhachev vs. Dariush.

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