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UFC 280 Oliveira vs Makhachev extended preview

 UFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev  Fight Island Preview By Michael Jones - @keepingitrealmma &  Dave Manley - @mmabobblehead               We've done it boys and girls, we've made it to the promise land of mixed martial arts, no not the U.A.E.,  I'm talking about the octagon specifically being built for the imminently historic title fight that is Charles Oliveira vs. Khabib's protege' Islam Makhachev. Maybe this card was designed to showcase the second coming of a Dagestan King, but we won't let that business bias kick our mood. Noted combat sports writers are calling this the MMA card of the year. So Let's get right into it!           1. Charles Oliveira (33-8-1NC) vs. Islam Makhachev (22-1)                                     If I were looking at these guys on paper for...