Brief
Dana White hypes Oliveira‑Lopes BMF title fight for UFC 335
White expects the main event to excite fans, adding a heavyweight co‑main event with Alex Pereira.
By Felo News Desk · Published
UFC president Dana White said the Charles Oliveira versus Diego Lopes BMF title fight will generate a "huge pop in the arena" and excite fans, according to Sportskeeda’s coverage of the post‑UFC 332 press conference.
Oliveira, the current BMF champion, earned the belt by defeating Max Holloway and boasts 32 finishes in 37 wins. Lopes, a former featherweight title challenger who lost twice to Alexander Volkanovski, will move up to lightweight for the bout at UFC 335.
White also highlighted the card’s co‑main event, where Alex Pereira will face Sergei Pavlovich in a five‑round heavyweight clash, noting the depth of the lineup.
Key facts
- Dana White said the Oliveira‑Lopes fight will create a huge pop in the arena. (sportskeeda.com)
- Charles Oliveira is the BMF champion, having beaten Max Holloway. (sportskeeda.com)
- Diego Lopes will move up to lightweight for the UFC 335 BMF title fight. (sportskeeda.com)
- Alex Pereira will fight Sergei Pavlovich in the UFC 335 co‑main event. (sportskeeda.com)
Sources
- [1] sportskeeda.com — originally reported as “"Got a huge pop in the arena" - Dana White has huge expectations from Charles Oliveira vs. Diego Lopes BMF fight”
