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Alex Oliveira Discusses His Huge Win Over Carlos Condit

April 15, 2018 | Posted by Jeffrey Harris

Speaking to reporters in a media scrum after UFC on FOX 29 (via MMAjunkie), UFC fighter Alex Oliveira discussed his huge submission win over Carlos Condit. Below are some highlights from the scrum.

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Alex Oliveira on securing the submission: “Yeah, he went to sleep, and I changed grips on him, and he woke up, and I had to finish it, so I went and tightened it again. And then he tapped.”

Oliveira on what was going on before this fight: “One of my aunts died as soon I got here. My uncle’s in the hospital. I don’t even know how he is, but you know, I had to come and fight.”

His thoughts on what’s next: “A week of rest, and then I’ll start training again, and I’ll be … training for the next one.”