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Charles Oliveira
“Do Bronxs”
Lightweight
Brazil#3 LightweightUFC🔥 2-fight win streak
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37WINS
11LOSSES
0DRAWS
10KO/TKO
22SUB
5DEC
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Tale of the tape
- Age
- 37 · born Oct 17, 1989 UFC.com
- Height
- 5′10″ 178 cm UFC.com
- Reach
- 74″ 188 cm UFC.com
- Leg reach
- 41″ 104 cm UFC.com
- Stance
- Orthodox UFCStats
- Weight class
- Lightweight UFC.com
- UFC ranking
- #3 Lightweight UFC.com
- Fighting style
- Jiu-Jitsu UFC.com
- Team / gym
- Bronx's Gold Team UFC.com
- Born
- State of São Paulo, Brazil UFC.com
- Fights out of / flag
- Brazil UFC.com
- UFC debut
- Aug. 1, 2010 UFC.com
UFC.com: UFC.com athlete profile (official) · checked 2026-10-22 · UFCStats: UFCStats.com fighter page (data via the public ufcstats.com mirror, snapshot 2026-10-18)
UFC career stats
56%Striking accuracy954 of 1715 landed
23%Takedown accuracy26⚑ of 113 landed
3.23Sig. strikes landedper min
3.05Sig. strikes absorbedper min
49%Striking defense
2.29Takedownsper 15 min
55%Takedown defense
2.59Submission attemptsper 15 min
0.41Knockdownsper 15 min
07:58Average fight time
⚑ = UFC.com and UFCStats disagree on this number. We show the official UFC.com figure and have flagged it for review.
Source: UFC.com athlete profile (official) (UFC stats are for UFC bouts only) · checked 2026-10-22
UFC fight history 37 bouts
| Res | Opponent | Method | Rd | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Max Holloway | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | Mar 7, 2026 | ↗ |
| W | Mateusz Gamrot | Submission | 2 | Oct 11, 2025 | ↗ |
| L | Ilia Topuria | KO/TKO | 1 | Jun 28, 2025 | ↗ |
| W | Michael Chandler | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | Nov 16, 2024 | ↗ |
| L | Arman Tsarukyan | Decision - Split | 3 | Apr 13, 2024 | ↗ |
| W | Beneil Dariush | KO/TKO | 1 | Jun 10, 2023 | ↗ |
| L | Islam Makhachev | Submission | 2 | Oct 22, 2022 | ↗ |
| W | Justin Gaethje | Submission | 1 | May 7, 2022 | ↗ |
| W | Dustin Poirier | Submission | 3 | Dec 11, 2021 | ↗ |
| W | Michael Chandler | KO/TKO | 2 | May 15, 2021 | ↗ |
| W | Tony Ferguson | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | Dec 12, 2020 | ↗ |
| W | Kevin Lee | Submission | 3 | Mar 14, 2020 | ↗ |
| W | Jared Gordon | KO/TKO | 1 | Nov 16, 2019 | ↗ |
| W | Nik Lentz | KO/TKO | 2 | May 18, 2019 | ↗ |
| W | David Teymur | Submission | 2 | Feb 2, 2019 | ↗ |
| W | Jim Miller | Submission | 1 | Dec 15, 2018 | ↗ |
| W | Christos Giagos | Submission | 2 | Sep 22, 2018 | ↗ |
| W | Clay Guida | Submission | 1 | Jun 9, 2018 | ↗ |
| L | Paul Felder | KO/TKO | 2 | Dec 2, 2017 | ↗ |
| W | Will Brooks | Submission | 1 | Apr 8, 2017 | ↗ |
| L | Ricardo Lamas | Submission | 2 | Nov 5, 2016 | ↗ |
| L | Anthony Pettis | Submission | 3 | Aug 27, 2016 | ↗ |
| W | Myles Jury | Submission | 1 | Dec 19, 2015 | ↗ |
| L | Max Holloway | KO/TKO | 1 | Aug 23, 2015 | ↗ |
| W | Nik Lentz | Submission | 3 | May 30, 2015 | ↗ |
| W | Jeremy Stephens | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | Dec 12, 2014 | ↗ |
| W | Hatsu Hioki | Submission | 2 | Jun 28, 2014 | ↗ |
| W | Andy Ogle | Submission | 3 | Feb 15, 2014 | ↗ |
| L | Frankie Edgar | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | Jul 6, 2013 | ↗ |
| L | Cub Swanson | KO/TKO | 1 | Sep 22, 2012 | ↗ |
| W | Jonathan Brookins | Submission | 2 | Jun 1, 2012 | ↗ |
| W | Eric Wisely | Submission | 1 | Jan 28, 2012 | ↗ |
| L | Donald Cerrone | KO/TKO | 1 | Aug 14, 2011 | ↗ |
| NC | Nik Lentz | Overturned | 2 | Jun 26, 2011 | ↗ |
| L | Jim Miller | Submission | 1 | Dec 11, 2010 | ↗ |
| W | Efrain Escudero | Submission | 3 | Sep 15, 2010 | ↗ |
| W | Darren Elkins | Submission | 1 | Aug 1, 2010 | ↗ |
UFC bouts only. Source: UFCStats.com bout pages (via the public mirror, snapshot 2026-10-18) · checked 2026-10-22. Bouts outside the UFC aren’t listed because we only republish history we can trace to an official source.