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Charles Oliveira says Khabib has ‘been talking too much’, wants to fight him after beating Makhachev

Forget Conor McGregor. Charles Oliveira wants to fight Islam Makhachev in Brazil. And after that, he’s coming for Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Oliveira has had just about enough of Khabib running his mouth from the sidelines and has vowed to drag the undefeated Dagestani out of retirement after he beats the latter’s teammate on home soil.

‘Do Bronx’ has finally agreed to fight Makhachev for the vacant UFC lightweight championship after the Brazilian was previously stripped of the belt after missing weight ahead of his submission victory over Justin Gaethje in May.

He hopes to fight the No.