

The stored numbers are close enough that this is a fight about execution and adjustments rather than one obvious mismatch.
Lopes wants a firefight at UFC 335, but Oliveira’s takedown volume and submission depth make the five-round main event more complicated than its violent billing.

Lopes bypassed a proposed Dan Hooker fight for a five-round UFC 335 assignment that will test whether his durability and takedown defense survive at 155 pounds.