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The Daniel Cormier Show - DC REACTS to Charles Oliveira beating Max Holloway for BMF title, CRAZY White House card

Mar 8, 2026
A breakdown of Charles Oliveira’s dominant win over Max Holloway and what the BMF belt now represents. A look at Oliveira’s comeback arc and how it affects the division. Recaps of standout undercard finishes, including a wild knockout and an inspiring submission. Early reactions to a stacked upcoming White House fight card.
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Oliveira's Ground Control Turned The Fight

  • Charles Oliveira dominated Max Holloway by repeatedly taking him down and controlling him for virtually the entire fight.
  • Oliveira held Holloway on the mat for nearly 24 minutes, only letting him stand once briefly in the final round before landing heavy shots.
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What The BMF Title Really Represents

  • The meaning of the BMF title is debated between a spectacle of brawls and a recognition of top competitors who keep winning.
  • Cormier contrasts past BMF fights (Diaz vs Masvidal, Poirier vs Gaethje) with Oliveira's tactical ground win and asks what fans should expect.
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Rapid Comeback After Topuria Knockout

  • Oliveira's win shows a rapid comeback after his knockout loss to Ilia Topuria less than a year ago.
  • Cormier highlights that Oliveira's two post-Topuria fights prove he rebuilt himself quickly into championship form.
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