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Danny Segura

Twitter reacts to Islam Makhachev’s submission win over Charles Oliveira to win title at UFC 280

Islam Makhachev claimed the vacant lightweight title Saturday when he beat Charles Oliveira in the UFC 280 headliner.

Makhachev (23-1 MMA, 12-1 UFC) became the 155-pound champion and extended his winning streak to 11 fights with a submission victory over Oliveira (33-9 MMA, 21-9 UFC) at Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.

Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Makhachev’s title-winning performance over Oliveira at UFC 280.

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Nick Kalikas

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