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Charles Oliveira calls for rematch with Justin Gaethje in UFC

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 12:06 AM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Charles Oliveira calls for rematch with Justin Gaethje in UFC

Summary

Charles Oliveira has publicly called for a rematch against Justin Gaethje, seeking to compete for both the BMF and lightweight titles. Oliveira, the UFC BMF champion, previously defeated Gaethje at UFC 274 in May 2022. He indicated he wants to fight Gaethje again, emphasizing that he was robbed in their first encounter and stating he is ready to face him anywhere. Oliveira's desire for this rematch comes amid discussions of potential title shots, with Gaethje now holding the lightweight championship. No official match date has been set.

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By the Numbers

•Oliveira wants to fight Gaethje for BMF and lightweight titles.
•He previously defeated Gaethje at UFC 274 in May 2022.
•Oliveira claims he was robbed in their first fight.
•No official date for the proposed rematch has been announced.
•Oliveira was slated to fight Arman Tsarukyan before withdrawing.

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12:06 AMYahoo Sports — Charles Oliveira Calls for UFC Rematch With Justin Gaethje

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UFC BMF champion Charles Oliveira called for a rematch against Justin Gaethje, with both the BMF and lightweight titles on the line. Oliveira defeated Gaethje in the main event of UFC 274 in May 2022 in a fight in which Oliveira, who was the UFC lightweight champion at the time, missed weight on the scale. […] The post Charles Oliveira Calls for UFC Rematch With Justin Gaethje appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports

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