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Charles Oliveira Says Ilia Topuria KO Made Him Consider Retirement

The 36-year-old admitted that his KO loss against lightweight champion Topuria in June 2025 shook him. “That s** hurt like hell… I told my wife I think it’s over,”* he said, believing he’d “done everything” in MMA. The former lightweight champ now pivots to a BMF shot vs. Max Holloway at UFC 326 on March 7 in Las Vegas.