Charles Oliveira looks ahead to UFC 300 fight vs. Arman Tsarukyan | ESPN MMA

ESPN MMA’s Carlos Contreras Legaspi speaks with Charles Oliveira in Mexico City about his upcoming fight vs. Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 300, the lightweight title picture and pursuing a rematch against Islam Makhachev.
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[@MrAtrfadir]

Fabiano is the GOAT translator 👏👏👏👏

[@nattypatty3667]

Never knew his name. He's always there and sounds enthusiastic when translating

[@strictlybangers]

the translator has a name, his name is cha ... wait

[@OctagonOutcome]

Glad his name is as amazing as his translations 😆 the goat

[@abralvs]

@@strictlybangershahahaa

[@maximus6791]

Idk how he retains so much

[@Ar1AnX1x]

Oliveira isn't a Brazilian fighter, he's pretty much international, he gets cheers and enthusiasm wherever he's fighting, enemy territory or not, no matter where it is they know they're in for a treat

[@TheSkiemo]

because what he deliver brother, the champion has a name and you know it's charles olieveira from the bronx irmao!

[@Theirishcannoli]

Except in Abu Dhabi lol

[@DarkWarrior_1]

Charles is a pullout machine and a fraud scared to fight the guys head on

[@TheeliteMMA-ms4vz]

@@DarkWarrior_1 Malik haven’t you got disease ridden street food to be eating?

[@oldironsides4107]

He’s as Brazilian as it gets. Never left Brazil and helps the people of Brazil.

[@luksfarris]

Bro, as a pt-br speaker, this translator is so impressive, it's insane. He can memorize 5 minutes of trash talk, condense it into concise yet accurate translations, and even deliver with emotion

[@patrick.53]

He's one of the best, if not the best translator to ever step in the UFC... Btw i'm brazilian too.

[@ojoaomotta]

cara ele é bizarro mano pqp

[@luksfarris]

Real velho. Ele de vez em quando erra em Espanhol, mas tipo 95% do que ele traduz é excelente

[@cyruspink6217]

I'm simple I see Charles I sit and watch

[@saifadte1]

Exactly f**k the opinions. This Brazilians are worth watching.

[@beaualoevv]

@@saifadte1pereira got sIept, charles tapped, quitters

[@failnation3472]

Most entertaining fighter in UFC history

[@failnation3472]

​@@beaualoevvIslam fucks his cousin, is an inbred does incest and never touched any other girl besides his cousin stfu retard😂😂

[@knightkiller329362]

@@beaualoevv casual. would love to see you in those fights and see how you would do.

[@healthwithmarcus]

Doesn't matter who he fights. I've doubted this man like four times in a row. Never again.

[@thewritermichaelis200]

@jabrone.destoroyahhe destroyed Dariush tho lol

[@spectre8469]

bro you're in the comments talking like an [e-mail]

[@austinking2959]

​@jabrone.destoroyah Justin gaetche

[@austinking2959]

​@jabrone.destoroyahDustin , Chandler

[@fabriciochaves2247]

@jabrone.destoroyahCala a boca mano, você esta querendo dizer que charles usou drogas para aumento de performance? Baseado em que ?

[@robertmaxwell2596]

Charles is the most entertaining fighter in the ufc

[@WingwingHello]

Most meaningful aura in all of mma

[@ghoul5371]

😭😭😭😭😭

[@jaywalker6464]

Aura mumbo jumbo

[@TelvinKipapa]

The Champion has a name & his name is Charles Oliveira. 2024 he will be Champion again. 💛🏆🇧🇷

[@TheChamp91100]

STFU HIS TIME IS OVER

[@robertalvarado1959]

No he will not

[@ItNeverBeganBuddyBoyo]

Islam owned him, just like khabib owned Poirier, gaethje, barboza, michael johnson, and mcgregor

[@Fitkid7672]

@@robertalvarado1959he could be. He has all the skills. He needs to clean up his defense & he could.

[@NewDarkKnight]

He knows he can't beat islam. So he made the smart decision of fighting other fighters. His resume will still look very good if he beat new prospects

[@user-nv2wt4hi8t]

Do Bronx looking ready to take Arman out. Liked the questions but very disappointing that almost none were actually geared at talking about the fight or Arman.

[@bichoobhatti92]

Arman gonna take him out!

[@sda3082]

Not even you believe that

[@spectre8469]

what about justin and dustin P?? you forget those as well [e-mail]

[@bmp83]

⁠@jabrone.destoroyahNice troll. But will still post some FACTS. Chandler KO/TKO, Poirier Sub, Gaethje Sub, then after the loss to Islam a Dariush KO/TKO. Until that loss to Islam had an 11 fight win streak in the UFC. Most finishes in UFC history at 20 currently.

[@jeremiahweaver4677]

@jabrone.destoroyahhe beat up Poirer then submitted him, tossed Ferguson around like a dog, and then finished Gaethje in RD1… fraud where?

[@Dynamo_066]

Wish it could have been Oliveira and Pereira in Brazil at ufc 301

[@nice.6140]

Nah Charles Oliveira and ufc 300 is a necessity, he has been one of the biggest star in the ufc for years now. Periera would've been more suited as the main for 301, but its clear there isn't any other fight the ufc can make for ufc 300 main so it makes sense in that respect.

[@NoSc0pe78yearsago]

Dont tell me Nunes is coming back to headline in Brazil or Pantoja🤦🏼‍♂️

[@Iviolatekidz123]

​@@NoSc0pe78yearsagobro hear me out, I would pay to watch Nunes vs Cyborg in rio

[@jdamsel8212]

@@Iviolatekidz123 Two roided up old "women"

[@ALPHABRAVO487]

Now this is a real translator, NO BS and no FAKE translations or cutting everything the fighters says.

[@sayandeepghosh8538]

Let's go Charles Oliveira 🇧🇷

[@Redwinged]

The champion has a name. And it's this translator but his name escapes me.

[@jayn6943]

Fabiano

[@iamnotdeepu]

..and his name is FABIANO....!!

[@yuriaraujo5417]

AKA the goat translator

[@fernandes883]

O brasileiro Fabiano.

[@anthonypolito9784]

“It can rain stones on me, but those stones are going to come back.” THE CHAMPION HAS A NAME!!! CHARLES DO BRONX!!!!!!

[@khalidsaifullah1321]

"Islam will ride Olivera like a horse and become the Champ" 😎😎

[@anthonypolito9784]

@@khalidsaifullah1321 6749 Six Forks Road, Raleigh 27615, United States

[@dudown_1631]

​@@khalidsaifullah1321 Adriano Martins "Islam my Son"

[@henriqqqqs]

The champion has a name

[@TheSkiemo]

@jabrone.destoroyah get out men that man running fast!

[@sixthpathsage6221]

@jabrone.destoroyahIslam is no champ. He defended his belt to a 145r twice in his 3 title defenses

[@kvk3315]

@jabrone.destoroyah I feel like the only way you can dislike Charles is if you’re actually sexually attracted to Islam or your just a shitty person.. but to call him a fraud is just delusional

[@khalidsaifullah1321]

@sixthpathsage6221 Islam is the Champ Because Islam made a horse out of Olivera 🤣🤣🤣 And the 145 Volk is 10 times the fighter a horse like Olivera can ever be!!

[@khalidsaifullah1321]

@TheSkiemo Horses are suppose to run fast!!

[@markgiomblanco9813]

He looks ready to fight this weekend. I would love to see another win Charles Style

[@t.s.p187]

But who is gonna fight at UFC 301 in Brazil ? If Charles, Alex Pereira, Diegoo Lopes and Deiveson Figueiredo fights at 300, also Gilbert Burns fights at 299. Pantoja wouldn't be enough

[@user-vo1gd5sk8n]

Brazil is a dump they don’t deserve anything more than a flyweight main event

[@gabrielchaves4822]

​@@user-vo1gd5sk8n That says a lot about your principals and how mediocre your family and you judge others. Say that to someone's face to see if you're that tough

[@gabrielchaves4822]

​@@user-vo1gd5sk8n I bet you wouldn't say that to someone's face. Your chin needs some treatment, get off your couch

[@Akakikukaku]

What if... UFC Brazil get better main event than UFC 300 lamoooo

[@rafayg7376]

​@@user-vo1gd5sk8n Flyweight isn't a bad thing and Brazil got hella fine women so who gives af.

[@Stew37i]

We need Blonde Do Bronx. He was another level to black haired Charles! Let's go!

[@pacoss4618]

Islam let him remember who he is😂

[@alexpadron1419]

He’s like goku were his base form now is stronger than his og super Saiyan lol

[@Samuraiswae]

He only does blonde on fight week lol

[@TimeGallon]

He dyes it on fight week

[@ufc_card_fiend]

Fight week baby

[@ExoticHooligan]

Let's go Charles and this translator is the best one I've seen ever he does a great job glad he's around

[@Samigriezi]

I love charles olivera i started watching ufc after watching his highlights

[@villalyon7681]

what a sweetheart an a warrior at the same time

[@macgmol159]

Most good mma fighters are like that Gsp khabib islam dc demetrious johnson francis ngannou and so much more

[@beaualoevv]

@@macgmol159no1 gaf

[@macgmol159]

@@beaualoevv ratio

[@macgmol159]

@@beaualoevv "no1" exactly you don't count. You are nobody

[@nashbullet3213]

@@beaualoevvYou sure do

[@oggardner522]

Let’s go Oliveira - I’m excited for this fight! I’d love to see Arman Tsarukyan get a title shot - not going to lie. I love Tsarukyan’s progression and fight style, but we’ll see what happens.

[@caleb__mtz]

Something about this Hague is just super interesting. I won’t miss another one of his fights. I don’t understand it, but I know it’s there

[@jerryotakwu8039]

I miss him so much

[@stephenr80]

This fight is gona be HUGE

[@DarkWarrior_1]

What fight? Charles pulls out a week before the fight 😂

[@CesarRivera22]

Gran entrevista tío Legazpi!!

[@raghavkaushik9985]

Man, I just love this guy ❤❤❤❤❤

[@gamemusicmeltingpot2192]

Arman is very strong. I am rooting for charles

[@Some_beef19]

The goat Fabiano back at it again!

[@airanleon8538]

Lets go Charles!👍💪🎉

[@Onlybadtakes2589]

The GOAT interpreter

[@justinm1721]

straight facts

[@beaualoevv]

nah, topuria owns him.

[@solarbeachbum521]

What a terrible interviewer lol. Dude didn't ask anything about his actual upcoming fight or opponent

[@JOHN-zl5kw]

@solarbeachbum521 He was just happy to have Charles in Mexico 🇲🇽

[@thenazgul844]

I was searching for someone to say something about this interviewer, i thought only i have a problem with him, such bad questions man , i have nothing bad with him , but he is not well prepared... He has also an interview with dana white,that one is worse,unbelievable bad questions,he is not specialised with mma 😮😮

[@Blueicyyy]

@@thenazgul844And he’s way too awkward, guy stares at the floor and stutters during his questions. Nothing wrong with being anxious but not at this level of a business

[@Sameer-mv4qt]

He is Our Main event He Is Inspirational Man

[@jotarokujo7955]

Charles is my fav fighter in the UFC. The most exciting and spectacular fighter

[@jorgerodriguez9140]

Very good translator

[@StaticXtreme444]

I love Charles Oliveira! One of my absolute favorite fighters. This would be a great win for him against a surging top contender. It'll be a tough fight no matter what and Do Bronx is always dangerous!

[@reyansk709]

Oliveira's like "phew, its good that i got a paper cut rather than that brutal career finishing headkick"😂

[@Scamp2x]

This should have way more views why are the ufc superstars getting so little publicity

[@JOHN-zl5kw]

Because of the questions. And Charles isn't fighting his teammates are. This was just a side interview

[@drazegod4481]

grande charles!!

[@kckeeplearning]

Wishing you the best in UFC 300. Let’s go champ!!!

[@abudujana13]

Thanks for the video, ESPN MMA

[@brunoillipronti8641]

Que traducao! Poatan merece uma traducao nesse nivel....

[@AmanKumar-ev9zm]

We want Olivei "era" again ❤

[@artur5308]

The best combo in the ufc - Du Bronx and the chad Fabiano

[@Ar1AnX1x]

DuBronx has a name and its Charles Oliveira

[@khalidsaifullah1321]

Islam's Horse sounds better

[@beaualoevv]

@@khalidsaifullah1321adriano martins is his father

[@birdperson2854]

hey its the goat translator.. good for him for getting it

[@josuegomez3972]

The champion has a mf name!!!!!!

[@sstech5410]

Yes, I checked. It’s Islam Mackachev

[@riahkmi6067]

and the name is islam😂

[@DarkWarrior_1]

Charles dck riders are going crazy, getting theirselves embarrassed everywhere

[@TheeliteMMA-ms4vz]

@@DarkWarrior_1Nothing will ever be more embarrassing than Islam fans, you guys suck his nuts dry everywhere you go you cannot let another man have his moment.

[@999titu]

Yes , and it's Islam

[@idaliberatore7456]

Absolutely the champion has a name Charles Oliveira!!!

[@whydopeoplealwayssayuhm]

since they placed alex on ufc300, they should've just moved this to 301 as a co main, with alexandre as the main..

[@Eddie-gx8qb]

Charles Oliviera is the people's CHAMP, no matter whether he looses that fight.

[@kashirnaidoo3909]

Nolan gets me eveytime

[@Ar1AnX1x]

give him some head gear for christ sake

[@meeee214]

The champion has a name!

[@sstech5410]

Yes, it’s Islam Mackachev

[@canalufcfight]

Where are the questions about Arman? 😂

[@ilhdd4548]

translator love his vos

[@ibalep]

I'm rooting for both of em

[@gotmysneaks]

Riiight!

[@mistyhudson5480]

Charles is an incredible fighter. His back story is truly inspiring. He will always be a champion in my book!

[@outlaw._.lazines]

Charles has to be very cautious of Armans explosiveness in his strikes. One hit and your light are sparked. Charles should work the body and stomp the leg to prevent pressure. Go low than up. Easier said than done, but with good drill. It's possible. Edit: Also yes I train and practice Martial arts.

[@Fitkid7672]

Don’t forget Charles got the KO power too..arman has to be careful.

[@MrWolfchamp-xi3cu]

Arman hasn't sparked anyone other than Dariush. Although Charles has been susceptible to getting hurt in all his fights so...who knows

[@friedmotherboards2395]

@@MrWolfchamp-xi3cuNot really, he fought the two hardest hitters, Chandler and Justin. Dustin didn’t hurt him but once. The things that looked like wobbled him were just slips.

[@alienslime8119]

Charles knocked Justin gahithja down duck u mean

[@alienslime8119]

Justin supose to be that bad mofo

[@skippingsimulator7675]

The champion had a name. The Champion will have a name again.

[@babynike9604]

😂😂😂

[@blakegoold6943]

Holloway vs Olivera 2🔥🔥🔥

[@deuelellan2446]

Champ has a name

[@ericmmmedina]

En realidad carlos legaspi habla portugués, ingles y español pero también es un grande Fabiano

[@IWantChangeSoon]

Lets go charles!!!!

[@aramtadevosyan1099]

Arman learned english under 1 year, and this guy lives close to USA and cannot speak a word..

[@MrWolfchamp-xi3cu]

I'm Charles biggest fan. I doubt he wins this. But i also douted him against Gaethje. Hope he proves me wrong.

[@DarkWarrior_1]

I am 100% sure charles wouldn't lose because.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . He pulls out a week before the fight. 😂

[@Manzoor99]

Charlie Oliver is onethe best Islam vs olivera 2 in oct 2024 let see😮

[@khalidsaifullah1321]

Olivera will always refuse to fight Islam

[@DarkWarrior_1]

Charles pulls out again 😂

[@Manzoor99]

Yes i agree but charlies has so my wars in his life struggle to champion 🏆 He will come back Also Islam is good fighter Charlie get drop in every fight but comes back and wons

[@Manzoor99]

@@khalidsaifullah1321 remember Charlie will won in 2024 Islam will never fight against Charlie he know 🤣 he is too dangerous

[@khalidsaifullah1321]

@@Manzoor99 Is this why charles refused to fight 3 times already 🤣🤣🤣 Charles fears Islam to death because Ilsam made Charlie his horse 😁🐴

[@exuuuuuuu]

PLEASE hire this translator for Pereira also. His coach is TERRIBLE at translating to say the least..

[@js6618]

Badass fight ! Whoever wins deserves the next title shot

[@icecube4521]

Use the same translator for Poatan. His translator/trainer sucka at conveying Alex's thoughts in every way possible.

[@manoharyadav9121]

Lets go Charles Live from INDIA 🇮🇳❤

[@andrewrios2295]

No matter what, he always throws the kitchen sink. Lose or not, I like his style.

[@LuckSMTS]

Lesgo Charlinho ❤

[@gpetrolli]

Luta duríssima pro Charles. Risco de ser nocauteado existe. Mas acredito que vai conseguir finalizar com estrangulamento das costas no início do segundo round.

[@marshapelo9830]

His name is over the hill.

[@anasshahid224]

Charles Oliveira’s championship reign was one of the most exciting in recent memory, masterclass performance after masterclass performance, good times. Hope to see him win the belt back. 👏👏👏🇧🇷

[@edoardosanna8724]

Do Bronx People’s Champ ❤

[@Erick-kg3nw]

"Escutar da mão do patrão é melhor ainda" 🤣🤣

[@tebohobodibe5876]

I’m a huge Charles Oliveira fan, goodness I’m nervous for him in his upcoming fight. I want him to win and recapture that title again, but Arman is no joke and I don’t know how Do Bronx is gonna put him out

[@Joshua-fo7ql]

10/10 translator🙏

[@Estudante_da_luta]

Lenda 🥋 OSS!

[@residentofproximacentauri7309]

Charles is awesome but Arman can be a big problem for him imo. Armaan's wrestling + Strength can caught charles off guard...!

[@canalufcfight]

Arman doesn't have any submissions in the UFC, what will he do to take down Charles? And after this? The guys think that Charles is like those bums that Arman beat, Do you think that Arman can easily dominate Charles on the ground or Islam who is the best grappler in the UFC and the best grappler that Arman managed to dominate Charles on the ground, Islam was on top of Charles but he was more defending himself than attacking, He managed to submit Charles due to a mistake in his striking and not in his grappling, While the fight was just grappling, not even Islam managed to do great things and in your mind, is Arman the one who will do it? 😂😂😂

[@thenazgul844]

​@@canalufcfightyes man, Arman will ground and pound him, why do you think Arman is a clear favourite in this one ? The analysts know what will happen ... Arman will put Oliveira down easyyyyyy,and he's not afraid to go to ground like Gaethje and Poirier , don't worry, your guy will be demolished by Arman ,hear you after the fight 🤝🙏

[@canalufcfight]

@@thenazgul844 "Ground and pound" 😂😂😂😂 Dude, I'm not even going to do much text, I just want to know where you're going to be and what you're going to say after Charles beats Arman, and even if he loses I guarantee you that Arman can't dominate Charles o the ground, He may even win the decision but I guarantee you with 100% certainty that he won't be able to do anything on the ground, But anyway, I'd really like to know what you're going to say after that 😂😂😂💅

[@thenazgul844]

@@canalufcfight yeah,let's see 😁, this is just my opinion based on my understanding of this game... I am pretty sure Oliveira has 0% chance winning. You know, I felt the same with Oliveira vs Islam, Islam was not afraid to go to the ground and you saw what happened, Tsarukian is strong man,very strong, he's very very good wrestler,but let's see after the game,i respect your opinion, but you will come back here and give me apologize 😅😅🙏

[@canalufcfight]

@@thenazgul844 I saved the video after the fight, I'll come back here, there's no point in not replying to the comments as I know you will because as long as your email account is active the comments will continue Being sent to you

[@illbrizzil]

My dream scenario is that Charles and Max regains their titles and Max moves up to challenge for the double strap.

[@DublinSoulja]

Do Bronx 👊 🤜

[@honorylealtad5596]

Do beta

[@semtur8824]

goat charles with goat fabiano i love it

[@cavaleirosemcavalo69]

The true champion

[@yeyo1990]

True champs don't lose their belt to the scale, he quit during his weight cut like he quits during fights, Arman is going to smoke him.

[@nightowl7620]

@@yeyo1990if only he had a towel that day.

[@kazuyalv32]

Charles oliveira junto con dustin, justin y shamdler son los mas entretenidos

[@heuz8431]

Nothing will beat 229

[@blakegillan1903]

WE LOVE YOU CHARLES

[@mauricecardinalgrowing1014]

Charles will be back in the drivers seat on the 13th. He has been my all time favourite over the past few years and he's just getting started. Submission 1st round.

[@mr.bigdick7692]

he is already 34, this is a must win, 35 years+ of age in UFC fighting a good opponent is a curse.

[@beetlejuice3925]

2024 the year of legends getting slayed 😢

[@mr.bigdick7692]

@jabrone.destoroyah I have more confidence on Charles beating Arman than Dustin beating Benoit due to age. Age is huge factor. I bet Ilia to beat Volk due to age as well.

[@nutmegriot209]

@jabrone.destoroyah they lied about his weight to strip his belt vs american boy gaethje. Wasn’t cringe at all

[@honorylealtad5596]

​@@nutmegriot209sure buddy

[@hamiltonborah2021]

Who is he fighting next

[@gabrielclaros-ey9kx]

What is Charles doing in Mexico ?

[@nutmegriot209]

2 of his teammates are fighting this week. Felipe Dos Santos & Mateus Mendonca

[@cristophernaranjo6534]

El campeón tiene nombre y de llama Charles Oliveira 🧐.

[@xaviertate655]

I am tired of the dagestanie. The champ has a name

[@JACK_DANIELS9]

My favorite fighters are Topuria,gaethje,Oliveira

[@mropossum0076]

I have volk instead of topuria, but I might join the illia club if volk loses the rematch

[@OctagonOutcome]

​@@mropossum0076if you're a fight fan you should definitely be a Volk AND an Ilia fan 💪

[@OoLiiMiiT3D]

@@mropossum0076I dont understand people who are fans of fighters as long as they win, and when they lose they become fan of the other guy. I always just like the same guys, and sometimes it switches based on personality. I like Bryce Mitchell even though he got smoked, I still like Masvidal even though he got smoked towards the end, I always liked Paulo Costa even when people made "pull out" comments, I always liked Yoel Romero 😂 I'm not a typical fan though, I just like these guys for their style and personality. I dont become a fan of Makhachev and Tuporia for example just because they win every fight 😂 probably just me though, because I'm more interested in fighting itself, and if a person seems to be cool

[@Krisso889]

You will soon be an Arman fan

[@oliwer1]

❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥

[@LegBreakMMA]

The champion has a name and his name is Arman Tsarukyan.

[@geoko8066]

Agree

[@beaualoevv]

the only champion is a brand on a tshirt. maybe he can get a fake ufc belt in albania too

[@Krisso889]

@@beaualoevvYou will still regret your words

[@CR-lk7gd]

Pelo amor de Deus, Charles não aprendeu Inglês ainda? Por isso que ele vive sendo passado pra trás. Eu sabia que aquele discurso lá no Canadá tinha sido ensaiado

[@DarkWarrior_1]

Charles singlehandedly ruined Volk's entire career and his legacy. 😅😂

[@tomascortes4698]

Ojo que Carlos habla portugués también 😅 pero lo ayudaron con Fabiano

[@canalufcfight]

*Charles