“Let's go.

I'm going to meet Islam Makhachev at UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi on October 22, ”Oliveira wrote on his social networks.

Recall that Oliveira lost the status of the reigning UFC lightweight champion due to a failed weigh-in.

Despite his victory, the title remained vacant.

On February 26, Makhachev defeated American Bobby Green at UFC Fight Night.

The 30-year-old fighter won by TKO in the first round.

The Russian has 22 wins and one loss in MMA.

Earlier it was reported that Oliveira and Makhachev will fight at UFC 280.