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'I didn’t train any Jiu-Jitsu,' Former opponent reveals not grappling before knocking out submission specialist Charles Oliveira

'I didn’t train any Jiu-Jitsu': Former opponent reveals not grappling before knocking out submission specialist Charles Oliveira

Charles Oliveira is one of the best lightweight fighters in the UFC. However, before his storied lightweight run, he was a hit-and-miss fighter at featherweight, suffering losses to Cub Swanson, Max Holloway, Frankie Edgar, and others.

MMA News / Yardbarker / August 7, 2020
Figueiredo-Garbrandt, Shevchenko-Maia championship bouts scheduled for UFC 255

Figueiredo-Garbrandt, Shevchenko-Maia championship bouts scheduled for UFC 255

A pair of flyweight championship fights will headline the UFC 255 show scheduled for Nov. 21.  

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