"Charles Oliveira is set to fight Rafael Fiziev at UFC Rio on October 11, aiming to make a title run after his loss to Ilia Topuria."
"Charles Oliveira, ranked #4 in lightweight, seeks to bounce back after his defeat in a title contest, having last fought in his home country five years ago."
"Rafael Fiziev, currently #10 in the lightweight rankings, won his latest fight against Ignacio Bahamondes and looks for a top 5 ranking with a win."
"UFC Rio will showcase Oliveira vs Fiziev, highlighting new title challengers in the lightweight division after Topuria claimed the championship."
Charles Oliveira will compete against Rafael Fiziev at UFC Rio in Brazil on October 11. Oliveira, ranked #4, is attempting to make another title run following a recent loss to Ilia Topuria. He has not fought in his home country for five years, with his last fight in Brazil resulting in a victory over Kevin Lee. Fiziev, currently ranked #10, recently ended a losing streak with a win over Ignacio Bahamondes. A victory for Fiziev would push him into the top 5 of the lightweight division.
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