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Charles Oliveira to defend BMF title against Diego Lopes at UFC 335
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Former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira is set to make the first defense of his BMF title on December 12 at the T-Mobile Arena. Oliveira secured the ceremonial belt earlier this year at UFC 326 by defeating Max Holloway.
His opponent, Diego Lopes, is moving up to lightweight for the contest. Lopes enters the bout as a two-time title challenger at 145 pounds. The card also features Alex Pereira in a heavyweight clash against Sergei Pavlovich and a matchup between rivals Bo Nickal and Joe Pyfer.
AI-assisted brief by the Octagon Edge News Desk, based on reporting from MMA Fighting.
