Oliveira on the UFC 162 tournament was given chance to start talking about itself, but it missed it, having lost "without questions" to the ex-champion of UFC Frankie Edgar. Oliveira also couldn't come out in the previous fight the winner from fight, having lost to Kab Svonson a knockout in the 1st round.

Payan also failed the last performance, having lost to the devastating decision to Jeremi Stevens.