Russia's Makhachev dethrones MMA lightweight king Oliveira

ABU DHABI: Islam Makhachev has always moved like a champion and on Saturday at UFC 280 the Russian became one, dethroning the man who had previously been considered the lightweight king, Charles Oliveira, via second-round submission. Makhachev poured the pressure on from the bell, landing a huge straight left in the first and working his way into control once the fight went to

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