Charles Oliveira MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History
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CHARLES OLIVEIRA
“do Bronxs”
BRAZIL • LIGHTWEIGHT
W-L-D
37-11-0 (1 NC)
(T)KO
10-5
SUB
22-4
BIOGRAPHY
COUNTRY
Brazil
WT CLASS
Lightweight
HT / WT
5′ 10″, 155 lbs
BIRTHDATE
10/17/1989 (36)
STANCE
Orthodox
REACH
74.0″ (188cm)
TEAM / RESIDENCE
Chute Boxe Diego Lima • Guarujá, São Paulo
NICKNAME
“do Bronxs”
CAREER HONOURS & HISTORICAL RECORDS
Charles Oliveira Record
WINS37
KO/TKO
10
SUB
22
DECISION
5
LOSSES11
KO/TKO
5
SUB
4
DECISION
2
DRAWS0
DR
0
NO CONTEST1
NC
1
Percentage Statistics
Calculated from 49 professional bouts (37-11-0, 1 NC).
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
UPCOMING
Diego Lopes
Brazil
Brazil
UFC 335: Oliveira vs. Lopes
Dec / 12 / 2026
Scheduled
5 Rnds
Dec / 12 / 2026
ROUNDS5
STATUSMain Event
METHODScheduled
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 335 Main Event • Oliveira vs. Lopes
Main Event Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Diego Lopes
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Diego Lopes Record at Bout (Opponent)28-8-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout37-11-0 (1 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -125 (Favorite)
vs
Diego Lopes: +105 (Underdog)
🥊 Bout Preview:
High-stakes five-round lightweight headliner featuring former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira colliding with fellow Brazilian submission ace Diego Lopes in Las Vegas.
WIN
Max Holloway
United States
United States
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2
Mar / 07 / 2026
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 5 (5:00)
Mar / 07 / 2026
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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UFC BMF Championship • Holloway vs. Oliveira 2
Captured BMF Title
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Max Holloway
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup156 lbs vs 155½ lbs
Max Holloway Record at Bout (Opponent)26-8-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout36-11-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,500,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Max Holloway: -230 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +175 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Marc Goddard
Mike Bell: 50-45
Derek Cleary: 50-45
Sal D’Amato: 49-46
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira avenged his 2015 freak injury loss with a comprehensive tactical performance, blending punishing body kicks, clinch elbows, and multiple takedowns across five rounds to capture the symbolic UFC BMF Championship.
WIN
Mateusz Gamrot
Poland
Poland
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
Oct / 11 / 2025
Submission
Rnd 2 (2:48)
Oct / 11 / 2025
ROUND2
TIME2:48
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Event • Oliveira vs. Gamrot
Main Event Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot
Fight Location Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Farmasi Arena)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Farmasi Arena)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup156 lbs vs 156 lbs
Mateusz Gamrot Record at Bout (Opponent)25-3-0 (1 NC)
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout35-11-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$850,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -130 (Favorite)
vs
Mateusz Gamrot: +110 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Returning to fight in Brazil, Oliveira countered Gamrot’s wrestling shots, took his back in a scramble, and forced a tap via face crank / rear-naked choke at 2:48 of round two, bagging a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus.
LOSS
Ilia Topuria
Spain
Spain
UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira
Jun / 28 / 2025
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:27)
Jun / 28 / 2025
ROUND1
TIME2:27
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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UFC Lightweight Championship • Topuria vs. Oliveira
Challenged for UFC Title
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Ilia Topuria
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154½ lbs vs 155 lbs
Ilia Topuria Record at Bout (Opponent)16-0-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout35-10-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,000,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Ilia Topuria: -190 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +160 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In their lightweight title clash, Topuria slipped inside Oliveira’s kicks and connected with a blistering right hook counter that knocked Oliveira out cold at 2:27 of the first round.
WIN
Michael Chandler
United States
United States
UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic
Nov / 16 / 2024
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 5 (5:00)
Nov / 16 / 2024
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 309 Co-Main Event Rematch • Oliveira vs. Chandler 2
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Michael Chandler
Fight Location New York City, New York, United States (Madison Square Garden)
New York City, New York, United States (Madison Square Garden)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155.6 lbs vs 155.6 lbs
Michael Chandler Record at Bout (Opponent)23-8-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout34-10-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$800,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -250 (Favorite)
vs
Michael Chandler: +205 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Keith Peterson
Sal D’Amato: 49-46
Chris Lee: 49-46
Dave Tirelli: 49-45
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira dominated the first four rounds on the ground, taking Chandler’s back and landing vicious elbows. After surviving a frantic round-five blitz and body slam from Chandler, Oliveira walked away with a unanimous decision victory.
LOSS
Arman Tsarukyan
Armenia
Armenia
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
Apr / 13 / 2024
Decision – Split
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Apr / 13 / 2024
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Split
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 300 Title Eliminator • Oliveira vs. Tsarukyan
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Arman Tsarukyan
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup156 lbs vs 156 lbs
Arman Tsarukyan Record at Bout (Opponent)21-3-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout34-9-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$600,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Arman Tsarukyan: -225 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +185 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Mark Smith
Mike Bell: 28-29
Ron McCarthy: 28-29
Sal D’Amato: 29-28
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira locked in a tight guillotine choke in round one and a D’Arce choke at the final horn, but Tsarukyan survived and controlled top position with ground strikes in rounds two and three to take a split decision.
WIN
Beneil Dariush
United States
United States
UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana
Jun / 10 / 2023
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (4:10)
Jun / 10 / 2023
ROUND1
TIME4:10
METHOD
KO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 289 Co-Main Event • Oliveira vs. Dariush
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Beneil Dariush
Fight Location Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Rogers Arena)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Rogers Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 156 lbs
Beneil Dariush Record at Bout (Opponent)22-4-1
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout33-9-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$500,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Beneil Dariush: -150 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +125 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira hurt Dariush with a high right head kick and swarmed with ferocious punches against the fence, forcing referee Jason Herzog to stop the fight at 4:10 of the opening frame to capture a Performance of the Night bonus.
LOSS
Islam Makhachev
Russia
Russia
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev
Oct / 22 / 2022
Submission
Rnd 2 (3:16)
Oct / 22 / 2022
ROUND2
TIME3:16
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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Vacant UFC Lightweight Championship • Oliveira vs. Makhachev
Vacant UFC Title Bout
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Islam Makhachev
Fight Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Etihad Arena)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Etihad Arena)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154½ lbs vs 154½ lbs
Islam Makhachev Record at Bout (Opponent)22-1-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout33-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$750,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Islam Makhachev: -175 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +150 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
After a high-level grappling exchange in the opening round, Makhachev dropped Oliveira with a check right hook during a jumping knee attempt in round two, quickly locking up an arm-triangle choke to finish the fight at 3:16.
WIN
Justin Gaethje
United States
United States
UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje
May / 07 / 2022
Submission
Rnd 1 (3:22)
May / 07 / 2022
ROUND1
TIME3:22
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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UFC Lightweight Championship • Oliveira vs. Gaethje
Defended Number 1 Contender Spot
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje
Fight Location Phoenix, Arizona, United States (Footprint Center)
Phoenix, Arizona, United States (Footprint Center)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155½ lbs (Weigh-in Issue) vs 155 lbs
Justin Gaethje Record at Bout (Opponent)23-3-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout32-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$700,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -160 (Favorite)
vs
Justin Gaethje: +140 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a wildly chaotic round featuring knockdowns from both men, Oliveira dropped Gaethje with a flush straight right hand, seamlessly advanced to his back, and secured a rear-naked choke finish at 3:22.
WIN
Dustin Poirier
United States
United States
UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
Dec / 11 / 2021
Submission
Rnd 3 (1:02)
Dec / 11 / 2021
ROUND3
TIME1:02
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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UFC Lightweight Championship • Oliveira vs. Poirier
Defended UFC World Title
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 154½ lbs
Dustin Poirier Record at Bout (Opponent)28-6-0 (1 NC)
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout31-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$600,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Dustin Poirier: -135 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +115 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira weathered Poirier’s punches in the opening round, took control with brutal elbows from top position in round two, and jumped to Poirier’s back to lock up a standing rear-naked choke at 1:02 of round three.
WIN
Michael Chandler
United States
United States
UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler
May / 15 / 2021
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (0:19)
May / 15 / 2021
ROUND2
TIME0:19
METHOD
KO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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Vacant UFC Lightweight Championship • Oliveira vs. Chandler
Captured Undisputed UFC Title
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Michael Chandler
Fight Location Houston, Texas, United States (Toyota Center)
Houston, Texas, United States (Toyota Center)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Michael Chandler Record at Bout (Opponent)22-5-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout30-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$450,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -135 (Favorite)
vs
Michael Chandler: +115 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
After being dropped and nearly finished by Chandler in round one, Oliveira mounted a sensational comeback in round two, dropping Chandler with a counter left hook just 19 seconds in and finishing him along the fence to capture the vacant UFC lightweight belt.
WIN
Tony Ferguson
United States
United States
UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno
Dec / 12 / 2020
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Dec / 12 / 2020
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 256 Co-Main Event • Ferguson vs. Oliveira
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Tony Ferguson
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154½ lbs vs 155 lbs
Tony Ferguson Record at Bout (Opponent)25-4-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout29-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$250,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Tony Ferguson: -170 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +150 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Mark Smith
Michael Bell: 30-26
Eric Colón: 30-26
Ron McCarthy: 30-26
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Masterclass performance. Oliveira thoroughly controlled Ferguson across 15 minutes, nearly hyperextending his arm in an armbar at the close of round one and earning identical 30-26 scores across the judges’ cards.
WIN
Kevin Lee
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
Mar / 14 / 2020
Submission
Rnd 3 (0:28)
Mar / 14 / 2020
ROUND3
TIME0:28
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Event • Lee vs. Oliveira
Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Kevin Lee
Fight Location Brasília, Brazil (Ginásio Nilson Nelson)
Brasília, Brazil (Ginásio Nilson Nelson)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154½ lbs vs 158½ lbs (Missed Weight)
Kevin Lee Record at Bout (Opponent)18-5-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout28-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$180,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Kevin Lee: -140 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +120 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Mike Beltran
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Lee entered heavy after missing weight, but Oliveira out-struck him and countered an aggressive takedown in round three by locking in a deep guillotine choke that forced the tap at 0:28.
WIN
Jared Gordon
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare
Nov / 16 / 2019
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (1:26)
Nov / 16 / 2019
ROUND1
TIME1:26
METHOD
KO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Card • Oliveira vs. Gordon
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Jared Gordon
Fight Location São Paulo, Brazil (Ginásio do Ibirapuera)
São Paulo, Brazil (Ginásio do Ibirapuera)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 156 lbs
Jared Gordon Record at Bout (Opponent)15-3-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout27-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$140,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -400 (Favorite)
vs
Jared Gordon: +310 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira needed only 86 seconds to close out the show, cracking Gordon with a clean right uppercut and an overhand right to score an emphatic knockout in São Paulo.
WIN
Nik Lentz
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee
May / 18 / 2019
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (2:11)
May / 18 / 2019
ROUND2
TIME2:11
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Trilogy Bout • Oliveira vs. Lentz 3
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Nik Lentz
Fight Location Rochester, New York, United States (Blue Cross Arena)
Rochester, New York, United States (Blue Cross Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154½ lbs vs 155½ lbs
Nik Lentz Record at Bout (Opponent)30-9-2 (1 NC)
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout26-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$120,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -350 (Favorite)
vs
Nik Lentz: +290 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Todd Anderson
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira closed the rivalry in style, weakening Lentz with thunderous knees to the midsection before landing a right hand that dropped Lentz at 2:11 of round two.
WIN
David Teymur
Sweden
Sweden
UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2
Feb / 02 / 2019
Submission
Rnd 2 (0:55)
Feb / 02 / 2019
ROUND2
TIME0:55
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Card • Oliveira vs. Teymur
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs David Teymur
Fight Location Fortaleza, Brazil (Centro de Formação Olímpica)
Fortaleza, Brazil (Centro de Formação Olímpica)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 156 lbs
David Teymur Record at Bout (Opponent)8-1-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout25-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$100,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -130 (Favorite)
vs
David Teymur: +110 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jerin Valel
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
After being poked in the eye in round one, Oliveira wobbled Teymur with a standing elbow early in round two and rolled seamlessly into an anaconda choke to force the tap at 0:55.
WIN
Jim Miller
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2
Dec / 15 / 2018
Submission
Rnd 1 (1:15)
Dec / 15 / 2018
ROUND1
TIME1:15
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Rematch Feature • Oliveira vs. Miller 2
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Jim Miller
Fight Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States (Fiserv Forum)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States (Fiserv Forum)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup152 lbs vs 154 lbs
Jim Miller Record at Bout (Opponent)29-12-0 (1 NC)
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout24-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$90,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -300 (Favorite)
vs
Jim Miller: +250 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira quickly avenged his first career defeat from eight years earlier, taking Miller down, advancing immediately to his back, and cinching a rear-naked choke in only 75 seconds.
WIN
Christos Giagos
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders
Sep / 22 / 2018
Submission
Rnd 2 (3:22)
Sep / 22 / 2018
ROUND2
TIME3:22
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Record-Breaking Bout • Oliveira vs. Giagos
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Christos Giagos
Fight Location São Paulo, Brazil (Ginásio do Ibirapuera)
São Paulo, Brazil (Ginásio do Ibirapuera)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 155 lbs
Christos Giagos Record at Bout (Opponent)15-6-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout23-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$80,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -280 (Favorite)
vs
Christos Giagos: +240 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira surpassed Royce Gracie for the most submission wins in UFC history (11), executing a clean takedown and finishing Giagos with a rear-naked choke at 3:22 of round two.
WIN
Clay Guida
United States
United States
UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2
Jun / 09 / 2018
Submission
Rnd 1 (2:18)
Jun / 09 / 2018
ROUND1
TIME2:18
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 225 Feature Bout • Guida vs. Oliveira
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Clay Guida
Fight Location Chicago, Illinois, United States (United Center)
Chicago, Illinois, United States (United Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 154 lbs
Clay Guida Record at Bout (Opponent)34-17-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout22-8-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$70,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -140 (Favorite)
vs
Clay Guida: +120 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Robert Madrigal
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Stepping up on short notice, Oliveira snatched a guillotine choke following a scramble against Guida, locking up the tap at 2:18 of the first round and earning a $50,000 Performance bonus.
LOSS
Paul Felder
United States
United States
UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2
Dec / 02 / 2017
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (4:06)
Dec / 02 / 2017
ROUND2
TIME4:06
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 218 Preliminary Bout • Oliveira vs. Felder
Featured Prelim
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Paul Felder
Fight Location Detroit, Michigan, United States (Little Caesars Arena)
Detroit, Michigan, United States (Little Caesars Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154½ lbs vs 155½ lbs
Paul Felder Record at Bout (Opponent)14-3-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout22-7-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$55,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -130 (Favorite)
vs
Paul Felder: +110 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira threatened with deep submission attempts in round one, but Felder broke free and landed heavy ground-and-pound elbows from the top to force the stoppage at 4:06 of round two.
WIN
Will Brooks
United States
United States
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2
Apr / 08 / 2017
Submission
Rnd 1 (2:30)
Apr / 08 / 2017
ROUND1
TIME2:30
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Return to Lightweight • Oliveira vs. Brooks
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Will Brooks
Fight Location Buffalo, New York, United States (KeyBank Center)
Buffalo, New York, United States (KeyBank Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup152½ lbs vs 155 lbs
Will Brooks Record at Bout (Opponent)19-2-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout21-7-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$50,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Will Brooks: -225 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +185 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Todd Anderson
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his official move back to 155 lbs, Oliveira dragged former Bellator champion Brooks down along the fence, took his back standing, and forced the tap via rear-naked choke at 2:30 of round one.
LOSS
Ricardo Lamas
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
Nov / 05 / 2016
Submission
Rnd 2 (2:13)
Nov / 05 / 2016
ROUND2
TIME2:13
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Catchweight (155 lbs) Bout • Oliveira vs. Lamas
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Ricardo Lamas
Fight Location Mexico City, Mexico (Arena Ciudad de México)
Mexico City, Mexico (Arena Ciudad de México)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs (Missed Weight by 9 lbs) vs 146 lbs
Ricardo Lamas Record at Bout (Opponent)16-5-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout21-6-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$35,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Ricardo Lamas: -110 (Pick’em)
vs
Charles Oliveira: -110 (Pick’em)
Officials
Ref: Jerin Valel
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
After missing the featherweight limit, Oliveira had early ground success before Lamas countered a takedown by locking in a deep guillotine choke to finish the bout at 2:13 of round two.
LOSS
Anthony Pettis
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Condit
Aug / 27 / 2016
Submission
Rnd 3 (1:49)
Aug / 27 / 2016
ROUND3
TIME1:49
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Co-Main Event • Pettis vs. Oliveira
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Anthony Pettis
Fight Location Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Rogers Arena)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Rogers Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup143½ lbs vs 146 lbs
Anthony Pettis Record at Bout (Opponent)18-5-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout21-5-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$45,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Anthony Pettis: -140 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +120 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Yves Lavigne
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-paced clash of former and future champions. Pettis hurt Oliveira with body kicks, but Oliveira answered with heavy top control before Pettis snared a tight guillotine choke during a scramble in round three.
WIN
Myles Jury
United States
United States
UFC on Fox: Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2
Dec / 19 / 2015
Submission
Rnd 1 (3:05)
Dec / 19 / 2015
ROUND1
TIME3:05
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Catchweight (150.5 lbs) Bout • Oliveira vs. Jury
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Myles Jury
Fight Location Orlando, Florida, United States (Amway Center)
Orlando, Florida, United States (Amway Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup150½ lbs (Missed Weight) vs 146 lbs
Myles Jury Record at Bout (Opponent)15-1-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout20-5-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$40,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Myles Jury: -160 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +140 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Keith Peterson
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira quickly trapped Jury along the fence, clamped down on a standing guillotine choke, and forced the tap in just 3:05 of round one.
LOSS
Max Holloway
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Oliveira
Aug / 23 / 2015
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (1:39)
Aug / 23 / 2015
ROUND1
TIME1:39
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Event • Holloway vs. Oliveira
Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Max Holloway
Fight Location Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada (SaskTel Centre)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada (SaskTel Centre)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145½ lbs vs 145 lbs
Max Holloway Record at Bout (Opponent)13-3-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout20-4-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$35,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Max Holloway: -155 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +135 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
During an early scramble defending a takedown, Oliveira suffered an acute esophagus/neck muscle spasm and clutched his collarbone, prompting referee Herb Dean to stop the bout at 1:39 of round one.
WIN
Nik Lentz
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Alves
May / 30 / 2015
Submission
Rnd 3 (1:10)
May / 30 / 2015
ROUND3
TIME1:10
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Rematch Showcase • Oliveira vs. Lentz 2
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Nik Lentz
Fight Location Goiânia, Brazil (Goiânia Arena)
Goiânia, Brazil (Goiânia Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup144 lbs vs 146 lbs
Nik Lentz Record at Bout (Opponent)25-6-2 (1 NC)
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout19-4-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$32,000 USD (+$100k Bonuses)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -270 (Favorite)
vs
Nik Lentz: +230 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Mario Yamasaki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
An absolute war. Oliveira battering Lentz with brutal body knees and jumping to a tight guillotine choke at 1:10 of round three, collecting both Performance of the Night and Fight of the Night bonuses ($100,000 in total).
WIN
Jeremy Stephens
United States
United States
The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale
Dec / 12 / 2014
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Dec / 12 / 2014
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Catchweight (146.5 lbs) Bout • Oliveira vs. Stephens
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Jeremy Stephens
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Palms Casino Resort)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Palms Casino Resort)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup146½ lbs (Missed Weight) vs 146 lbs
Jeremy Stephens Record at Bout (Opponent)23-10-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout18-4-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$30,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -160 (Favorite)
vs
Jeremy Stephens: +140 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Chris Tognoni
Marcos Rosales: 30-27
Glenn Trowbridge: 29-28
Tony Weeks: 29-28
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Despite missing weight by half a pound, Oliveira controlled the action by utilizing aggressive clinch knees, body kicks, and slick submission entries to sweep the scorecards.
WIN
Hatsu Hioki
Japan
Japan
UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs. Marquardt
Jun / 28 / 2014
Submission
Rnd 2 (4:32)
Jun / 28 / 2014
ROUND2
TIME4:32
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Feature • Oliveira vs. Hioki
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Hatsu Hioki
Fight Location Auckland, New Zealand (Vector Arena)
Auckland, New Zealand (Vector Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 146 lbs
Hatsu Hioki Record at Bout (Opponent)27-7-2
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout17-4-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$24,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -160 (Favorite)
vs
Hatsu Hioki: +140 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Steve Perceval
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira became the first fighter in mixed martial arts history to submit Japanese grappling standout Hatsu Hioki, locking in an anaconda choke with his legs to earn a $50k Performance bonus.
WIN
Andy Ogle
England
England
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Mousasi
Feb / 15 / 2014
Submission
Rnd 3 (2:40)
Feb / 15 / 2014
ROUND3
TIME2:40
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Card • Oliveira vs. Ogle
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Andy Ogle
Fight Location Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil (Arena Jaraguá)
Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil (Arena Jaraguá)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup146 lbs vs 146 lbs
Andy Ogle Record at Bout (Opponent)9-3-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout16-4-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$20,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -500 (Favorite)
vs
Andy Ogle: +385 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira controlled Ogle with fluid ground transitions and locked in a tight triangle choke at 2:40 of the third round to capture a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus.
LOSS
Frankie Edgar
United States
United States
UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman
Jul / 06 / 2013
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Jul / 06 / 2013
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHOD
Decision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 162 Feature Bout • Edgar vs. Oliveira
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Frankie Edgar
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Mandalay Bay Events Center)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Mandalay Bay Events Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup144 lbs vs 146 lbs
Frankie Edgar Record at Bout (Opponent)15-4-1
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout16-3-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$18,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Frankie Edgar: -575 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +440 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Marc Goddard
Sal D’Amato: 27-30
Adelaide Byrd: 27-30
Junichiro Kamijo: 28-29
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-octane back-and-forth thriller. Edgar dropped Oliveira in round two, but Oliveira pushed the pace and threatened with leg locks and front kicks, earning both men $50k Fight of the Night bonuses.
LOSS
Cub Swanson
United States
United States
UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort
Sep / 22 / 2012
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:40)
Sep / 22 / 2012
ROUND1
TIME2:40
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Catchweight (146.2 lbs) Bout • Oliveira vs. Swanson
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Cub Swanson
Fight Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Air Canada Centre)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Air Canada Centre)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup146.2 lbs (Missed Weight) vs 146 lbs
Cub Swanson Record at Bout (Opponent)17-5-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout16-2-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$16,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -155 (Favorite)
vs
Cub Swanson: +135 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Yves Lavigne
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Swanson landed an overhand right to the temple that briefly disoriented Oliveira, followed by a punch to the body that sent him to the canvas at 2:40 of the first round.
WIN
Jonathan Brookins
United States
United States
The Ultimate Fighter LIVE Finale
Jun / 01 / 2012
Submission
Rnd 2 (2:42)
Jun / 01 / 2012
ROUND2
TIME2:42
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 TUF Finale Feature • Oliveira vs. Brookins
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Jonathan Brookins
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Palms Casino Resort)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Palms Casino Resort)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup146 lbs vs 146 lbs
Jonathan Brookins Record at Bout (Opponent)13-4-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout15-2-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$16,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -160 (Favorite)
vs
Jonathan Brookins: +140 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira hurt Brookins with a knee to the body and snapped on a tight anaconda choke to force the tap at 2:42 of round two.
WIN
Eric Wisely
United States
United States
UFC on Fox: Evans vs. Davis
Jan / 28 / 2012
Submission
Rnd 1 (1:43)
Jan / 28 / 2012
ROUND1
TIME1:43
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Featherweight Debut • Oliveira vs. Wisely
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Eric Wisely
Fight Location Chicago, Illinois, United States (United Center)
Chicago, Illinois, United States (United Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup144 lbs vs 145 lbs
Eric Wisely Record at Bout (Opponent)19-6-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout14-2-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$14,000 USD (+$65k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -400 (Favorite)
vs
Eric Wisely: +310 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Historic finish. In his featherweight debut, Oliveira executed the first calf slicer submission in UFC history, forcing Wisely to tap out at 1:43 of round one to claim a $65,000 Submission of the Night bonus.
LOSS
Donald Cerrone
United States
United States
UFC on Versus: Hardy vs. Lytle
Aug / 14 / 2011
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (3:01)
Aug / 14 / 2011
ROUND1
TIME3:01
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC on Versus Co-Main Event • Cerrone vs. Oliveira
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Donald Cerrone
Fight Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States (Bradley Center)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States (Bradley Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup153¾ lbs vs 156 lbs
Donald Cerrone Record at Bout (Opponent)15-3-0 (1 NC)
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout14-1-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$12,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Donald Cerrone: -175 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +155 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Cerrone landed a clean left hook to the liver that folded Oliveira, following up with hammerfists to secure a TKO stoppage at 3:01 of round one.
NC
Nik Lentz
United States
United States
UFC on Versus: Barry vs. Kongo
Jun / 26 / 2011
No Contest
Rnd 2 (1:48)
Jun / 26 / 2011
ROUND2
TIME1:48
METHOD
No Contest
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC on Versus Feature • Oliveira vs. Lentz 1
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Nik Lentz
Fight Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (Consol Energy Center)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (Consol Energy Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup156 lbs vs 155 lbs
Nik Lentz Record at Bout (Opponent)21-3-2
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout14-1-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$12,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -160 (Favorite)
vs
Nik Lentz: +135 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Chip Snider
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira initially submitted Lentz with a rear-naked choke, but the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission overturned the outcome to a No Contest after review revealed an illegal knee preceded the finishing sequence. Both fighters still received their $50k Fight of the Night bonuses.
LOSS
Jim Miller
United States
United States
UFC 124: St-Pierre vs. Koscheck 2
Dec / 11 / 2010
Submission
Rnd 1 (1:59)
Dec / 11 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME1:59
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 124 Main Card • Miller vs. Oliveira
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Jim Miller
Fight Location Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Bell Centre)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Bell Centre)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 155 lbs
Jim Miller Record at Bout (Opponent)18-2-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout14-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$10,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira: -185 (Favorite)
vs
Jim Miller: +160 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Yves Lavigne
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Miller attacked Oliveira’s leg during a scramble and locked up a tight kneebar to hand the Brazilian his first career defeat at 1:59 of round one.
WIN
Efrain Escudero
Mexico
Mexico
UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs. Palhares
Sep / 15 / 2010
Submission
Rnd 3 (2:25)
Sep / 15 / 2010
ROUND3
TIME2:25
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Catchweight (159 lbs) Bout • Escudero vs. Oliveira
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Efrain Escudero
Fight Location Austin, Texas, United States (Frank Erwin Center)
Austin, Texas, United States (Frank Erwin Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 159 lbs (Missed Weight)
Efrain Escudero Record at Bout (Opponent)13-1-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout13-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$10,000 USD (+$40k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Efrain Escudero: -150 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +130 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira used slick takedowns and jumping guard pulls against TUF winner Escudero, locking up a standing rear-naked choke at 2:25 of round three to win his second consecutive Submission of the Night award.
WIN
Darren Elkins
United States
United States
UFC on Versus: Jones vs. Matyushenko
Aug / 01 / 2010
Submission
Rnd 1 (0:41)
Aug / 01 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME0:41
METHOD
Submission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Octagon Debut • Oliveira vs. Elkins
UFC Debut
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Darren Elkins
Fight Location San Diego, California, United States (San Diego Sports Arena)
San Diego, California, United States (San Diego Sports Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Darren Elkins Record at Bout (Opponent)11-1-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout12-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$10,000 USD (+$40k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Darren Elkins: -155 (Favorite)
vs
Charles Oliveira: +135 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Sensational promotional debut. Oliveira pulled guard on Elkins, threw up a triangle choke, and transitioned into an armbar to secure the submission in just 41 seconds, claiming a $40,000 Submission of the Night bonus.
WIN
Diego Bataglia
Brazil
Brazil
WC: Warriors Challenge 5
Feb / 14 / 2010
KO
Rnd 1
Feb / 14 / 2010
ROUND1
METHODKO (Slam)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Warriors Challenge 5 Tournament • Oliveira vs. Bataglia
Tournament Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Diego Bataglia
Fight Location Porto Belo, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Porto Belo, Santa Catarina, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Diego Bataglia Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout11-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira lifted and violently slammed Bataglia to the canvas in the opening round, earning a highlight-reel knockout win.
WIN
Rosenildo Rocha
Brazil
Brazil
WC: Warriors Challenge 5
Feb / 14 / 2010
Submission
Rnd 1 (1:21)
Feb / 14 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME1:21
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Warriors Challenge 5 Tournament • Oliveira vs. Rocha
Tournament Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Rosenildo Rocha
Fight Location Porto Belo, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Porto Belo, Santa Catarina, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Rosenildo Rocha Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout10-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Fighting on the same night in tournament action, Oliveira dragged Rocha to the mat and secured a rear-naked choke in just 81 seconds.
WIN
Eduardo Pachu
Brazil
Brazil
EFC: Eagle Fighting Championship
Sep / 26 / 2009
Decision – Split
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Sep / 26 / 2009
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Split
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Eagle Fighting Championship Feature • Oliveira vs. Pachu
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Eduardo Pachu
Fight Location São Paulo, Brazil
São Paulo, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Eduardo Pachu Record at Bout (Opponent)7-1-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout9-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Gritty three-round battle against experienced veteran Pachu; Oliveira used his grappling control and positional transitions to edge out a split decision.
WIN
Alexandre Bezerra
Brazil
Brazil
FCF: First Class Fight 3
Sep / 18 / 2009
Submission
Rnd 2 (1:11)
Sep / 18 / 2009
ROUND2
TIME1:11
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 First Class Fight 3 • Oliveira vs. Bezerra
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Alexandre Bezerra
Fight Location São Paulo, Brazil
São Paulo, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Alexandre Bezerra Record at Bout (Opponent)5-0-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout8-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a matchup of undefeated prospects, Oliveira caught future Bellator standout “Popo” Bezerra in a deep anaconda choke at 1:11 of round two.
WIN
Dom Stanco
United States
United States
ROC 24: Ring of Combat 24
Apr / 17 / 2009
Submission
Rnd 1 (3:33)
Apr / 17 / 2009
ROUND1
TIME3:33
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Ring of Combat 24 • Oliveira vs. Stanco
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Dom Stanco
Fight Location Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (Tropicana Casino and Resort)
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (Tropicana Casino and Resort)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Dom Stanco Record at Bout (Opponent)4-2-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout7-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,500 USD
Officials
Ref: Kevin Mulhall
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Making his United States debut, Oliveira smoothly maneuvered to Stanco’s back and elicited the tap from a rear-naked choke at 3:33 of the first round.
WIN
Carlos Soares
Brazil
Brazil
JF 12: Warriors
Mar / 21 / 2009
Submission
Rnd 1 (2:48)
Mar / 21 / 2009
ROUND1
TIME2:48
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Jungle Fight 12 • Oliveira vs. Soares
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Carlos Soares
Fight Location Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Carlos Soares Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout6-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$800 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira used his active guard to transition seamlessly from a triangle choke to a triangle armbar, forcing Soares to submit at 2:48 of round one.
WIN
Daniel Fernandes
Brazil
Brazil
KF 1: Korea Fight 1
Dec / 29 / 2008
KO
Rnd 1
Dec / 29 / 2008
ROUND1
METHODKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Korea Fight 1 Tournament • Oliveira vs. Fernandes
Tournament Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Daniel Fernandes
Fight Location São Paulo, Brazil
São Paulo, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Daniel Fernandes Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout5-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira scored a fast and decisive knockout against Fernandes in the opening round of the tournament.
WIN
Elieni Silva
Brazil
Brazil
KF 1: Korea Fight 1
Dec / 29 / 2008
TKO
Rnd 2
Dec / 29 / 2008
ROUND2
METHODTKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Korea Fight 1 Tournament • Oliveira vs. Silva
Tournament Feature
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Elieni Silva
Fight Location São Paulo, Brazil
São Paulo, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Elieni Silva Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout4-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira wore Silva down with accurate clinch strikes and finished the bout via TKO early in round two.
WIN
Mehdi Baghdad
France
France
KA 1: Kawai Arena 1
Dec / 13 / 2008
TKO
Rnd 1 (1:01)
Dec / 13 / 2008
ROUND1
TIME1:01
METHODTKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Kawai Arena 1 • Oliveira vs. Baghdad
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Mehdi Baghdad
Fight Location São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil
São José dos Campos, São Paulo, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Mehdi Baghdad Record at Bout (Opponent)1-0-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout3-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira overwhelmed future UFC fighter Baghdad with a barrage of punches against the ropes, stopping him in just 61 seconds.
WIN
Jackson Pontes
Brazil
Brazil
Predador FC 9: Welterweight Grand Prix
Mar / 15 / 2008
Submission
Rnd 1 (2:11)
Mar / 15 / 2008
ROUND1
TIME2:11
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Predador FC 9 Grand Prix Final • Oliveira vs. Pontes
Tournament Final
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Jackson Pontes
Fight Location São Paulo, Brazil
São Paulo, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Jackson Pontes Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout2-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his third fight of a grueling single-night tournament, Oliveira submitted Pontes with a rear-naked choke at 2:11 of round one to win the Predador FC 9 Welterweight Grand Prix championship.
WIN
Viscardi Andrade
Brazil
Brazil
Predador FC 9: Welterweight Grand Prix
Mar / 15 / 2008
TKO
Rnd 2 (2:47)
Mar / 15 / 2008
ROUND2
TIME2:47
METHODTKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Predador FC 9 Semifinal • Oliveira vs. Andrade
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Viscardi Andrade
Fight Location São Paulo, Brazil
São Paulo, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Viscardi Andrade Record at Bout (Opponent)2-0-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout1-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Oliveira dismantled future UFC welterweight Viscardi Andrade with punishing striking combinations, forcing a TKO stoppage at 2:47 of round two to advance to the tournament final.
WIN
Diego Braga
Brazil
Brazil
Predador FC 9: Welterweight Grand Prix
Mar / 15 / 2008
TKO
Rnd 1 (2:30)
Mar / 15 / 2008
ROUND1
TIME2:30
METHODTKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Professional MMA Debut • Oliveira vs. Braga
Pro Debut
Fighter MatchupCharles Oliveira vs Diego Braga
Fight Location São Paulo, Brazil
São Paulo, BrazilDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Diego Braga Record at Bout (Opponent)2-1-0
Charles Oliveira Record at Bout0-0-0 (Debut)
Est. Fighter Purse~$500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his professional debut, an 18-year-old Oliveira upset experienced muay thai veteran Diego Braga, swarming him with aggressive strikes to secure a TKO victory at 2:30 of round one.
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