No Bets Barred: Can Charles Oliveira Keep The Magic Alive At UFC Rio?

MMA Fighting

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Sports News, Sports, News

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🗓️ 8 October 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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The UFC is heading back to Brazil! This Saturday, UFC Rio goes down in the first nation of fighting, headlined by a lightweight main event matchup between former champion Charles Oliveira, and top-10 contender Mateusz Gamrot, and No Bets Barred is here to break it all down. This week, host Jed Meshew flies solo, taking a look at all things UFC Rio. Topics discussed include Oliveira's quick turnaround, Gamrot's chances while stepping on on short notice to replace Rafael Fiziev, whether Deiveson Figueiredo is done, Joel Alvarez's move to welterweight, the next step of The Climb, and more. Tune in for episode 139 of No Bets Barred. Follow Jed Meshew: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JedKMeshew⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to MMA Fighting⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our full video catalog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Like MMA Fighting on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Read More: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.mmafighting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:59.8	Thank you. What is up, everybody?
1:02.6	We are back for another edition of No Betts.
1:03.1	Bard.
1:04.1	My name is Jed Mishu.
1:10.5	I am your host and a writer, podcaster, content creator, at mhmapyting.com, a terrific website.
1:12.4	Thank you for joining me.
1:13.3	I'm flying solo this week, fresh off the heels of UFC 320.
1:18.5	Obviously, a big shout out to Long Island Luke, aka Luke Nocita, who joined me last week
1:24.6	as we broke down the pay-per-view.
1:30.6	But no guess this week as we touch on UFC Rio and touch upon is what I mean. We will not be here for very long because I don't
1:37.2	have that many bets, but I do have a few. Fight card's not, it's frankly not great, but it's not
1:43.6	terrible either, especially if you're
1:46.5	Brazilian, you've got a lot of things to root for.
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