Charles Oliveira was told he would never walk again due to illness, suffered a life-threatening injury against Max Holloway and lost four UFC fights in six but is now defending lightweight title against Dustin Poirier – ‘I would rather die than stop d

Charles Oliveira was told he would never walk again due to illness, suffered a life-threatening injury against Max Holloway and lost four UFC fights in six but is now defending lightweight title against Dustin Poirier – ‘I would rather die than stop d

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Charles Oliveira’s journey from being told as a child that he would need a wheelchair to becoming UFC lightweight champion is a story of perseverance. And as the man himself said after beating Michale Chandler to win the vacant belt earlier this year: “I’m proving to everybody I’m the lion of lions.” Oliviera has the […]

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