Watch Islam Makhachev tap out Charles Oliveira to win UFC gold
Look back at Islam Makhachev submitting Charles Oliveira at UFC 280 to win the vacant lightweight championship.
Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev won the UFC 155-pound title at UFC 280 in October 2022 by submitting Charles Oliveira. 13,400 spectators filled Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi to see Makhachev become a champion.
Makhachev puts his title on the line for the third time on June 1 in the UFC 302 main event against Dustin Poirier.
Islam Makhachev vs. Charles Oliveira Fight Video
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