Title Belt Eligibility
Charles Oliveira was ineligible to defend the belt.
Reason: Oliveira Missed Weight
Fighter Comparison
32-8-0
Climbed to 33-8 |
Pro
Record |
23-3-0
Fell to 23-4 |
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Climbed to 33-8 | Record After Fight | Fell to 23-4 | ||
-170
(Slight Favorite) |
Betting Odds |
+145
(Slight Underdog) |
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Champion
Lightweight Ineligible to Win Belt |
Title |
Challenger
Lightweight |
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Nation
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Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo |
Fights out of
|
Greeley
Colorado |
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32
+6 mos, 2 wks, 6 days |
Age at Fight |
33
+5 mos, 3 wks, 2 days |
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155.5 lbs
(70.5 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs) |
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5'10"
(178cm) |
Height |
5'11"
(181cm) |
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74.0"
(188cm) |
Reach |
70.0"
(178cm) |
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Chute Boxe Diego Lima
Gold Team Texas |
Gym | Elevation Fight Team |
Oliveira vs. Gaethje Fight Predictions
Fight Predictions
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Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje
- Date: Saturday 05.07.2022 at 05:30 PM ET
- Referee: Marc Goddard
- Venue: Footprint Center
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 14 of 14)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
- Oliveira Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Gaethje Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Title on Line: UFC Lightweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Oliveira
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Originally a Lightweight title defense for Champion Charles Oliveira, this fight was changed to a Vacant title bout when Oliveira missed weight. Gaethje was still eligible to win the title with a victory.