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Islam Makhachev vs Charles Oliveira Height weight and reach comparison

Charles Oliveira (left) Islam Makhachev (right) [Image courtesy @islam_makhachev on Instagram] The UFC's No.4-ranked lightweight and former lightweight champion are all set to lock horns at on October 22nd in Abu Dhabi. Former champion Oliveira stands at 5'10" inches in height and weighed in at 154.5 pounds during the official UFC 280 weigh-ins. is an orthodox fighter with a reach of 74 inches. His pro-MMA record currently stands at 33 wins against 8 losses and 1 no-contest. The Brazilian also holds the UFC record for the highest number of finishes. He currently has 19 finishes in the octagon to his name. Islam Makhachev stands at 5'10" inches like 'do Bronx'. He also weighed in at 154.5 lbs at the official weigh-ins. The southpaw, however, has a significantly lesser reach at 70 inches. The Russian holds a pro-MMA record of 22 wins against 1 loss. He has been undefeated since 2016 and is currently on a 10-fight win streak. LONGEST ACTIVE @UFC WIN STREAKS
15 - Kamaru Usman
11 - Charles Oliveira
11 - Alex Volkanovski
10 - Islam Makhachev
09 - Valentina Shevchenko ()
09 - Arnold Allen

All fight results, recaps, and winner interviews :LONGEST ACTIVE @UFC WIN STREAKS15 - Kamaru Usman11 - Charles Oliveira11 - Alex Volkanovski10 - Islam Makhachev09 - Valentina Shevchenko ()09 - Arnold AllenAll fight results, recaps, and winner interviews : Another small detail that makes this a dream matchup is the fact that both men are extremely proficient grapplers. While the Brazilian is one of the best jiu-jitsu practitioners on the entire UFC roster, Makhachev is a former combat sambo world champion.

Charles Oliveira tells Daniel Cormier that he felt disrespected by Islam Makhachev s team in the lead-up to UFC 280

In a recent interview with Daniel Cormier, former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira stated that he felt disrespected by how Islam Makhachev's team tried to sell the title fight. The Brazilian told the former two-division champion: "I do think it was very disrespectful. I think the way that they sold the fight was a little too much. I mean it's from Islam it's from Khabib [Nurmagomedov] from the team. The way they sold this thing the way they talked about it, it was too much... the tone of voice, the delivery was not good. So yes I feel that they disrespected me." Watch Oliveira's interview with Daniel Cormier below: In a recent interaction with Henry Cejudo and Kamaru Usman at the venue of Eagle FC 47, Khabib Nurmagomedov stated that Oliveira's ground game is nowhere near as polished as Islam Makhachev's. 'The Eagle' added that his protege was going to mount the Brazilian like a horse and put a thorough beating on him when they finally meet in the cage: "You grip him with you leg, like [riding a] horse you know ... and with your arm you punch...This is what Islam [is] going to do to Charles Oliveira, he’s going to ride him... Alot of people underestimate Islam. They think Oliveira has [good] ground game. He doesn't have ground game." Watch Khabib Nurmagomedov explain how Islam Makhachev is going to beat Charles Oliveira below: Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found