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Charles Oliveira as the Ideal Challenger: For purists, a fight between Oliveira and Poirier makes the most sense, especially considering Oliveira’s recent dominance and current standing in the division. This match would be a proper test of skills and could settle lingering questions about who truly deserves the next title shot.
Economic and Promotional Considerations
Rematch Strategy: Rogan discusses the possibility of an Oliveira-Poirier rematch as a lucrative option before Conor McGregor’s next move. If Conor fights Michael Chandler next—a scenario that some see as very likely—then a rematch depending on Oliveira and Poirier could capitalize on existing rivalries and storytelling.