“I was born to fight”- Charles Oliveira disputes claims of giving up on himself in the fights
Charles Oliveira
UFC 274 is just around the corner and things are getting exciting. As fighters get ready to fight on Saturday, the press conference is still keeping everyone warmed up.
The main event of UFC 274 features Justin Gaethje going against Charles Oliveira for the lightweight championship. Both fighters are in a dominant form recently and have shown impressive skills in their recent fights.
Justin Gaethje is one of the most explosive guys in the UFC and fighting him can be a nightmare if you are not prepared to give everything you have into the octagon. Charles Oliveira, on the other hand, is also an exceptional fighter and has shown why he is the lightweight champion. Charles has the record of most wins by submission in the UFC history.
In the recent media day interview, Justin Gaethje talked about fighting with Charles Oliveira at UFC 274. According to Justin, he believes he will win against Charles on Saturday and claim the lightweight title. Justin also said that he believes Charles Oliveira has the “quit” inside him and he will make Charles quit again.
Justin said: “You know, all my criticism of Charles is from a kid that we were talking about, that we all watched grow, and now we’re talking about a man with confidence. It’s a different person, but ultimately the same Charles is still there.”
He added, “The same Charles that fought Cub Swanson, the same Charles that fought Donald Cerrone, the same Charles that fought RDA, Pettis. Choices were made in that by him and the choice to quit was made, and I’m going to give him that choice on Saturday night, I guarantee that.”
Watch the interview:
Charles Oliveira responds to being called “quitter”
As UFC 274 is not very far away, UFC stars sat down for the UFC 274 Pre-Fight Press Conference. The fighters for the Press conference were UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira, Justin Gaethje, Michael Chandler, Tony Ferguson, Strawweight Champ Rose Namajunas, and Carla Esparza.
Every fighter talked answered various questions asked by the media and even made many statements about themself.
Talking about Justin’s statement, Charles said that he is not the same guy anymore, and he has improved a lot. Charles said: “Did you guys not watch my last fight, I’m blessed I’m made to do this, I’m born to the war and I’m chosen by God to do this, I was born in the fire and I’m not gonna quit anywhere ever.”
UFC 274 happens on May 7, 2022, and it is guaranteed to bring an action to the octagon on Saturday night.
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