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Charles Oliveira

“Do Bronxs”
Oliveira bodyshot
37-11-0
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Career statistics

  • 4
    Wins by knockout
  • 17
    Wins by submission
  • 9
    First round finishes
  • 2
    Win streak
  • 7:58
    Average fight time

Accuracy

  • 954 / 1715
    Striking accuracy
  • 45 / 113
    Takedown accuracy

Significant strikes by position

Striking

  • 3.23
    Significant strikes landed (per minute)
  • 3.05
    Significant strikes absorbed (per minute)
  • 49%
    Significant strikes defense
  • 0.41
    Knockdown average

Grappling

  • 2.29
    Takedown average (per 15 minutes)
  • 2.59
    Submission average (per 15 minutes)
  • 55%
    Takedown defense

Fighter details

  • Age
    36 (10/17/1989)
  • Fighting style
    Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
  • Stance
    Orthodox
  • Strengths
    World-Class Grappling, Elite Wrestling, Submission Specialist
  • UFC debut
    Aug. 1, 2010
  • Born
    Brazil
  • Fighting out of
    Brazil
  • Height
    5'10"
  • Weight
    155 lbs
  • Reach
    74"
  • Walkout song
    O Hino Fernandinho

Charles Oliveira's fight history

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    Titles
  • 4 Fight of the Night
    Fight of the night
  • 14 Performance of the Night
    Performance of the night
Opponent Result Method Event Awarded Fight tracker
vs
M. Holloway
Max Holloway
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 326 March 8, 2026
vs
M. Gamrot
Mateusz Gamrot
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night October 11, 2025
vs
I. Topuria
Ilia Topuria
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L
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 317 June 29, 2025
vs
M. Chandler
Michael Chandler
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 309 November 17, 2024
vs
A. Tsarukyan
Arman Tsarukyan
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L
S. DEC S. Decision
UFC 300 April 14, 2024
vs
B. Dariush
Beneil Dariush
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W
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 289 June 11, 2023
vs
I. Makhachev
Islam Makhachev
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L
SUB Submission
UFC 280 October 22, 2022
vs
J. Gaethje
Justin Gaethje
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W
SUB Submission
UFC 274 May 8, 2022
vs
D. Poirier
Dustin Poirier
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W
SUB Submission
UFC 269 December 12, 2021
vs
M. Chandler
Michael Chandler
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W
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 262 May 16, 2021
vs
T. Ferguson
Tony Ferguson
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 256 December 13, 2020
vs
K. Lee
Kevin Lee
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night March 14, 2020
vs
J. Gordon
Jared Gordon
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W
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night November 17, 2019
vs
N. Lentz
Nik Lentz
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W
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night May 19, 2019
vs
D. Teymur
David Teymur
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night February 3, 2019
vs
J. Miller
Jim Miller
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night December 16, 2018
vs
C. Giagos
Christos Giagos
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night September 23, 2018
vs
C. Guida
Clay Guida
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W
SUB Submission
UFC 225 June 9, 2018
vs
P. Felder
Paul Felder
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L
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 218 December 3, 2017
vs
W. Brooks
Will Brooks
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W
SUB Submission
UFC 210 April 9, 2017
vs
R. Lamas
Ricardo Lamas
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L
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night November 6, 2016
vs
A. Pettis
Anthony Pettis
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L
SUB Submission
UFC on FOX August 28, 2016
vs
M. Jury
Myles Jury
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W
SUB Submission
UFC on FOX December 19, 2015
vs
M. Holloway
Max Holloway
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L
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night August 23, 2015
vs
M. Holloway
Max Holloway
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L
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night August 23, 2015
vs
N. Lentz
Nik Lentz
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night May 30, 2015
vs
J. Stephens
Jeremy Stephens
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
The Ultimate Fighter December 12, 2014
vs
H. Hioki
Hatsu Hioki
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night June 28, 2014
vs
A. Ogle
Andy Ogle
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night February 16, 2014
vs
F. Edgar
Frankie Edgar
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L
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 162 July 6, 2013
vs
C. Swanson
Cub Swanson
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L
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 152 September 22, 2012
vs
J. Brookins
Jonathan Brookins
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W
SUB Submission
The Ultimate Fighter June 1, 2012
vs
E. Wisely
Eric Wisely
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W
SUB Submission
UFC on FOX January 28, 2012
vs
D. Cerrone
Donald Cerrone
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L
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC Live August 14, 2011
vs
N. Lentz
Nik Lentz
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NC
NC No Contest
UFC Live June 26, 2011
vs
J. Miller
Jim Miller
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L
SUB Submission
UFC 124 December 12, 2010
vs
E. Escudero
Efrain Escudero
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night September 15, 2010
vs
D. Elkins
Darren Elkins
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Live August 1, 2010
Charles Oliveira Biography
Do Bronx

Oliveira's story is one of UFC's greatest reinventions. Once dismissed as a talented submission artist who crumbled under pressure, Oliveira rebuilt himself into one of the most dangerous all-around threats in the sport. His willingness to walk through fire in pursuit of a finish transformed him from an inconsistent contender into a lightweight champion. He now blends knockout power and elite wrestling into a historically potent submission game, becoming the UFC's all-time finish and bonus leader. The Brazilian fan favorite turned vulnerability into one of his greatest strengths, earning an emotional connection with fans that few champions ever reach.

"I'm illuminated by God."
Chalres "Do Bronx" Oliveira

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