Charles Oliveira

"Do Bronxs"

MMA Record: 36-11-0 (1 NC)
UFC Record: 24-11-0
Weight Class: Lightweight (Ranked #2)
Fighting Style: Jiu-Jitsu
Hometown: State of São Paulo, Brazil
Trains at: Bronx's Gold Team

Charles Oliveira "Do Bronxs" - UFC Fighter Profile

Charles Oliveira is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Lightweight division and is ranked #2. Born in State of São Paulo, Brazil, Charles Oliveira has compiled an MMA record of 36-11-0 (1 NC) with a UFC record of 24-11-0. Known for their Jiu-Jitsu fighting style, Charles Oliveira trains at Bronx's Gold Team in State of São Paulo, Brazil. With an ELO rating of 1266, Charles Oliveira ranks #3 out of 2638 UFC fighters.

Career Highlights: Charles Oliveira has 24 wins in the UFC. Charles Oliveira lands an average of 3.35 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.22 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

36
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Charles Oliveira, a Brazilian mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 36-11-0 (1 NC) throughout his career, with a notable UFC record of 24-11-0. Competing in the lightweight division at 155 lbs., Oliveira demonstrated a striking accuracy of 54% and averaged 3.35 significant strikes per minute during his UFC tenure. His reach extends to 74", and he adopts an orthodox stance. Known for his proficiency in Jiu-Jitsu, Oliveira has showcased a takedown accuracy of 40% and averaged 2.22 takedowns per 15 minutes during his UFC career. Additionally, he attempted an average of 2.6 submissions per 15 minutes in the octagon. Throughout his career, Oliveira has achieved notable victories, including a significant win against Dustin Poirier, who held an ELO rating of 1235 at the time. In recent years, he demonstrated a resilient performance, competing in five fights. His most recent victory came on October 11, 2025, where he defeated Mateusz Gamrot via rear naked choke. However, Oliveira also faced setbacks, such as a loss against Arman Tsarukyan in April 2024 and a knockout defeat by Ilia Topuria in June 2025.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1235

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
74'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Oct 17 1989
Age
36
Peak ELO
1271
ELO Rank
3 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
892-348-11
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1080.4
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1048.2

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.35
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
54%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.24
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
49%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.22
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
40%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
2.6
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Charles Oliveira Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-10-11 UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot Mateusz Gamrot SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 2:48 Win
2025-06-28 UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira Ilia Topuria KO/TKO Punch 1 2:27 Loss
2024-11-16 UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic Michael Chandler U-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2024-04-13 UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill Arman Tsarukyan S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2023-06-10 UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana Beneil Dariush KO/TKO Punches 1 4:10 Win
2022-10-22 UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev Islam Makhachev SUB Arm Triangle 2 3:16 Loss
2022-05-07 UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje Justin Gaethje SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 3:22 Win
2021-12-11 UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier Dustin Poirier SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 1:02 Win
2021-05-15 UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler Michael Chandler KO/TKO Punch 2 0:19 Win
2020-12-12 UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno Tony Ferguson U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2020-03-14 UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira Kevin Lee SUB Guillotine Choke 3 0:28 Win
2019-11-16 UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare Jared Gordon KO/TKO Punch 1 1:26 Win
2019-05-18 UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee Nik Lentz KO/TKO Punch 2 2:11 Win
2019-02-02 UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 David Teymur SUB Anaconda Choke 2 0:55 Win
2018-12-15 UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta Jim Miller SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 1:15 Win
2018-09-22 UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders Christos Giagos SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 3:22 Win
2018-06-09 UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 Clay Guida SUB Guillotine Choke 1 2:18 Win
2017-12-02 UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 Paul Felder KO/TKO Elbows 2 4:06 Loss
2017-04-08 UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 Will Brooks SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 2:30 Win
2016-11-05 UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson Ricardo Lamas SUB Guillotine Choke 2 2:13 Loss
2016-08-27 UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit Anthony Pettis SUB Guillotine Choke 3 1:49 Loss
2015-12-19 UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 Myles Jury SUB Guillotine Choke 1 3:05 Win
2015-08-23 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira Max Holloway KO/TKO 1 1:39 Loss
2015-05-30 UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves Nik Lentz SUB Guillotine Choke 3 1:10 Win
2014-12-12 The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale Jeremy Stephens U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2014-06-28 UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt Hatsu Hioki SUB Anaconda Choke 2 4:32 Win
2014-02-15 UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi Andy Ogle SUB Triangle Choke 3 2:40 Win
2013-07-06 UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman Frankie Edgar U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2012-09-22 UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort Cub Swanson KO/TKO Punch 1 2:40 Loss
2012-06-01 The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale Jonathan Brookins SUB Anaconda Choke 2 2:42 Win
2012-01-28 UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis Eric Wisely SUB Calf Slicer 1 1:43 Win
2011-08-14 UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle Donald Cerrone KO/TKO Punches 1 3:01 Loss
2011-06-26 UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry Nik Lentz Overturned 2 1:48 Loss
2010-12-11 UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 Jim Miller SUB Kneebar 1 1:59 Loss
2010-09-15 UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares Efrain Escudero SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 2:25 Win
2010-08-01 UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko Darren Elkins SUB Triangle Armbar 1 0:41 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Charles Oliveira ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
36 2025-10-11 Mateusz Gamrot 1129 Win +16 1266
35 2025-06-28 Ilia Topuria 1166 Loss -21 1250
34 2024-11-16 Michael Chandler 1025 Win +6 1271
33 2024-04-13 Arman Tsarukyan 1123 Loss 0 1265
32 2023-06-10 Beneil Dariush 1183 Win +18 1265
31 2022-10-22 Islam Makhachev 1184 Loss -20 1247
30 2022-05-07 Justin Gaethje 1108 Win +15 1267
29 2021-12-11 Dustin Poirier 1235 Win +21 1252
28 2021-05-15 Michael Chandler 1026 Win +13 1231
27 2020-12-12 Tony Ferguson 1213 Win +17 1218
26 2020-03-14 Kevin Lee 1123 Win +18 1201
25 2019-11-16 Jared Gordon 1017 Win +14 1183
24 2019-05-18 Nik Lentz 1098 Win +19 1169
23 2019-02-02 David Teymur 1086 Win +19 1150
22 2018-12-15 Jim Miller 1090 Win +20 1131
21 2018-09-22 Christos Giagos 991 Win +16 1111
20 2018-06-09 Clay Guida 1076 Win +21 1095
19 2017-12-02 Paul Felder 1072 Loss -17 1074
18 2017-04-08 Will Brooks 1004 Win +18 1091
17 2016-11-05 Ricardo Lamas 1080 Loss -16 1073
16 2016-08-27 Anthony Pettis 1053 Loss -18 1089
15 2015-12-19 Myles Jury 1083 Win +21 1107
14 2015-08-23 Max Holloway 1124 Loss -15 1086
13 2015-05-30 Nik Lentz 1078 Win +21 1101
12 2014-12-12 Jeremy Stephens 1067 Win +16 1080
11 2014-06-28 Hatsu Hioki 1006 Win +19 1064
10 2014-02-15 Andy Ogle 1000 Win +20 1045
9 2013-07-06 Frankie Edgar 1111 Loss -13 1025
8 2012-09-22 Cub Swanson 1030 Loss -17 1038
7 2012-06-01 Jonathan Brookins 1021 Win +20 1055
6 2012-01-28 Eric Wisely 1000 Win +20 1035
5 2011-08-14 Donald Cerrone 1038 Loss -16 1015
4 2011-06-26 Nik Lentz 1066 Loss 0 1031
3 2010-12-11 Jim Miller 1108 Loss -13 1031
2 2010-09-15 Efrain Escudero 1036 Win +22 1044
1 2010-08-01 Darren Elkins 1022 Win +22 1022

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