Charles Oliveira Discusses Arman Tsarukyan, Past Sparring Session with Alex Pereira

Tsarukyan recently indicated that Oliveira is overly reliant on the rear-naked choke in his fights. In an interview with Diego Ribas from

“People have to be concerned with the way they sell fights. I'm 14 years in the UFC, having 21 submissions and 10 knockouts and 44 MMA fights. If he really believes all I can do is take my opponent’s back and , he better be careful not to get his back taken and submitted. Actually, I don’t care what my opponents say,” a smiling Oliveira said.

Oliveira is expecting a difficult fight against his American Top Team-trained opponent. The lightweight bout will be contested over five rounds and is considered to be a title eliminator. "Of course I had studying my opponent´s game, but my focus has always been what I can take to him not what he can bring to me,” Oliveira said.

"It was a long time ago when he visited Chute Boxe. We did a great sparring, then we went to lunch together and I joked I hope to one day have Poatan’s heavy hands, and he answered that one day he hopes to have Charles’ ground skills. It’s amazing to be able to meet him again on the main card of such a historical UFC.” "I´m living a unique moment,” he said. “I dreamed a lot about having a baby boy, since I already have my daughter Taila. I’m really happy, motivated.

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