{"id":156524,"date":"2025-09-20T06:41:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T06:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/156524\/"},"modified":"2025-09-20T06:41:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T06:41:12","slug":"report-fiziev-out-of-main-event-vs-oliveira-at-ufc-rio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/156524\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Fiziev out of main event vs. Oliveira at UFC Rio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rafael Fiziev will not fight Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC Rio on Oct. 11 due to an undisclosed injury, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/ufc\/404929\/rafael-fiziev-out-ufc-rio-main-event-fight-with-charles-oliveira\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no word on whether Oliveira will get a new opponent, Cruz adds.<\/p>\n<p>The October event in Rio de Janeiro was promoted as Oliveira&#8217;s first fight in his home country since March 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old Brazilian is trying to get back in the win column after suffering a first-round knockout loss to Ilia Topuria for the vacant lightweight title at UFC 317 in June. Oliveira is 2-3 over his last five fights.<\/p>\n<p>Fiziev most recently defeated Ignacio Bahamondes in June to snap a three-fight losing streak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rafael Fiziev will not fight Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC Rio on Oct. 11 due&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":156525,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,641,638,82],"class_list":["post-156524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fighting","tag-mma","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}