UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev (2022)
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on October 22, 2022, at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. A UFC Lightweight Championship bout for the vacant title between former champion Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev headlined the event. Oliveira was stripped of the title at UFC 274 when he failed to make weight for his attempted title defense against former interim champion (also former WSOF Lightweight Champion) Justin Gaethje.
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Islam Makhachev as Self |
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Charles Oliveira as Self |
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Aljamain Sterling as Self |
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TJ Dillashaw as Self |
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Sean O'Malley as Self |
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Petr Yan as Self |
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Beneil Dariush as Self |
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Mateusz Gamrot as Self |
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Manon Fiorot as Self |
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Katlyn Chookagian as Self |
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Belal Muhammad as Self |
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Sean Brady as Self |
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Caio Borralho as Self |
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Makhmud Muradov as Self |
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Nikita Krylov as Self |
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Volkan Oezdemir as Self |
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Abubakar Nurmagomedov as Self |
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Gadzhi Omargadzhiev as Self |
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Armen Petrosyan as Self |
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A.J. Dobson as Self |
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Muhammad Mokaev as Self |
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Malcolm Gordon as Self |
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Karol Rosa as Self |
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Lina Länsberg as Self |
| Production | Dana White | Executive Producer |