Watch: Charles Oliveira’s Gruesome Injury That Forced Brazilian to Pull Out of UFC 294 Islam Makhachev Fight

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The fans were eagerly waiting for Islam Makhachev to face Charles Oliveira at the main event of UFC 294. The two were going to face each other at Eithad Arena in Abu Dhabi on October 21. But the cut near the eyebrow forced Oliveira to withdraw from the tournament. Let’s have a look at the injury that forced him out of the bout.

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Charles Oliveira’s nasty wound

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Oliveira sustained an injury during the sparring session as the star was training for the Abu Dhabi event.

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How did the fans react?

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Many fans tried to downplay the injury. “That is going to need at least one stitch”, “Should have glued it, be alright”, “wow that is so bad” were some of the reactions.

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Watch: Charles Oliveira’s Gruesome Injury That Forced Brazilian to Pull Out of UFC 294 Islam Makhachev Fight

Charles Oliveira’s nasty wound

Oliveira sustained an injury during the sparring session as the star was training for the Abu Dhabi event.

How did the fans react?

Many fans tried to downplay the injury. “That is going to need at least one stitch”, “Should have glued it, be alright”, “wow that is so bad” were some of the reactions.

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