Said that Nurmagomedov and Vinicius Oliveira only participated in table tennis for a few hours before they arrived in the Octagon on Saturday evening for a big fight.
The Bantamweight duo shared an intense face-off on the ceremonial weightings for UFC Saudi Arabia, but only a few moments before he enjoyed a friendly competition in the Hunters hotel. Nurmagomedov seems calm despite a year and a half, while Oliveira has remained active over the years.
Their main card fight at UFC Saudi Aarabia tonight is one of the more intriguing fights of the card, with opportunities makers and fans who have difficulty separating the duo.
Said Nurmagomedov and Vinicius Oliveira play Table Tennis hours for Fist Fight
Because the couple comes close yesterday and their hands lifted during a face-off, viewers may be surprised to see that Nurmagomedov and Vinicius Oliveira fascinated in the Fighter Hotel before their fight.
A video shared on Instagram by coach Rafael Sombra showed the rivals who participated in a friendly game table tennis prior to their meeting. In the short images, Nurmagomedov can be seen that he gives up a point while overlooking Oliveira's side.
The surnames of the duo made this a fight of great intrigues, where many fans noted that a Nurmagomedov vs Oliveira fight in another division was perhaps one of the largest in UFC history. Despite their names, however, they are not related to Charles Oliveira or Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Fans respond to the Video Nurmagomedov and Vinicius Oliveira Video
The video collected quite a few views on social media, with fans generally pleased to see such a sportiness between the couple.
“That is laundryup such as seeing sum positive interactions with hunters,” wrote a fan in the commentary section. “These two will certainly put on a good scrap on Saturday.” Another then added: “Good to warm up the reflexes.”
And Brazilian fans wanted to show their support, with one writing: “Only love and respect for our Russian brothers.”
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