Charles Oliveira arrived at the Press conference of the UFC 317 confident, sure of his victory. Although the thinness of his face was noted due to the weight cut, he remained firm in his convictions. «I’m going to be champion again»It was what he predicted. To do so, you must overcome Ilia Topuria, which is unbeatized and with the aim of conquering its second category of weight. This June 28, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the clash between the two athletes will take place, which promises to be one of the best combats of mixed martial arts (MMA) of the year.
As usual, the main protagonists of this evening attended the press in the well -known media Day. During this week, Ilia Topuria has been the one who has sent the most messages to the Brazilian. Now, Oliveira has had the opportunity to respond. «Actually everyone knows what is going to happen. Is Another guy who speaks and will give himself before me»I replied confident. Although the bets give as a clear favorite the Hispanogeorgiano, we must not forget the excellent experience that Oliveira has.
«Ilia is very young, comes hungry, but You have much to demonstrate»He answered another question. And if demonstrating, Sao Paulo has already done more than enough. It is the maximum ending in the history of the company, which makes it a great danger to Topuria. Even so, for a matter of styles, it seems that the matador has the advantage over the paper. «He is young, unbeaten, but he has done more than me. I don’t feel pressure. I will be champion again. I don’t care what people think, I am not afraid of anything», He said.
And Oliveira knows what it is to be on top. He was already champion, defeating legends like Dustin Poirier or Justin Gaethje. However, it was Islam Makhachev who ended his reign. «I am not thinking of Islam. I am focused on Ilyia and being champion. A victory against Ilia Topuria It would be the best of my career. You have to live in the present, ”he said, demonstrating that his attention does not deviate in the future, but focuses on his most immediate challenge, Ilia ‘El Matador’ Topuria.
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