Charles Oliveira signs new eight-fight UFC contract through age 40

Charles Oliveira's coach Diego Lima has confirmed that the Brazilian lightweight has signed a new eight-fight contract with the UFC. Lima stated that the deal includes fights planned until Oliveira turns 40 years old, representing a significant long-term commitment. This announcement dispels speculation about Oliveira's potential retirement. The coach noted that those who thought Oliveira was finishing his career will have to wait a while longer. The deal is described as excellent for the former lightweight champion.