AKA

Charles
"Do Bronxs"
Oliveira

Stats

Fighting style: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Stance: Orthodox
Division: Lightweight
Height: 5' 10"
Reach: 74"
Leg reach: 41.00
Weight: 155 lbs.
Team: Chute Boxe Diego Lima (2018–present)
Nationality: Brazil
Age: 35

Accolades

Recent win streak: 11
Wins by KO: 9
Wins by submission: 21

ATHLETE METRICS

STRIKING ACCURACY

Significant Strikes Attempted: 1478
Significant Strikes Landed: 796

TAKEDOWN ACCURACY

Takedowns Attempted: 85
Takedowns Landed: 26

BIOGRAPHY

Charles Oliveira is a professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner who competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Born on October 17, 1989 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Oliveira has been involved with MMA since his teens and began competing professionally at just 16 years old.

Oliveira made his UFC debut in 2010 against Darren Elkins. Although he lost this fight by unanimous decision, it marked the beginning of a successful career for Oliveira that spanned over six years and dozens of fights. During this time period, he earned eight post-fight bonuses from the UFC for his exciting performances inside the Octagon. He also won multiple titles including Jungle Fight Lightweight Champion and Shooto Welterweight Champion before joining the UFC roster full-time in 2016.

Since then, Oliveira established himself as one of the top lightweights in MMA today by compiling an impressive 14–4 record fighting for both Bellator MMA and UFC events. In total, he has 18 submission victories to date which rank him third all-time behind Royce Gracie (19) and Frank Mir (20). His most notable wins include those over Clay Guida at UFC 225 (2018), Jim Miller at UFN 135: Shevchenko vs Carmouche 2 (2019), Kevin Lee at UFN 164: Blaydes vs Dos Santos (2020) ,and two wins over Anthony Pettis – firstly during TUF 26 Finale: Eubanks vs Modafferi (2017) and secondly during UFN 95: Blachowicz vs Jacare 2(2020).

In addition to his many accomplishments inside the cage, Charles Oliveira was recently awarded “Submission Artist of The Decade” honor by FloCombat after going 10–0 between 2011-2016 while winning seven submissions out of ten fights overall within that timespan . Outside or competition ,he is also very active on social media where fans can follow along with him as he shares anecdotes about life outside of training camps or posts pictures from various travels around world .

At 30 years old , Oliveirahas already established himself as oneof the premier lightweights fightersin mixed martial arts historyand looks poisedto makesome morenoise inthe divisionforyears to come .

Fight History

Michael Chandler
Charles Oliveira: Winner
by Unanimous Decision in Round 5
Sat. Nov 16, 2024
UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic
309
Arman Tsarukyan
Charles Oliveira: Defeated
by Split Decision in Round 3
Sat. Apr 13, 2024
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
300
Beneil Dariush
Charles Oliveira: Winner
by KO/TKO in Round 1 @ 4:10
Sat. Jun 10, 2023
UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana
289
Islam Makhachev
Charles Oliveira: Defeated
by Submission in Round 2 @ 3:16
Sat. Oct 22, 2022
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev
280
Dustin Poirier
Charles Oliveira: Winner
by Submission in Round 3 @ 1:02
Sat. Dec 11, 2021
UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
269
Michael Chandler
Charles Oliveira: Winner
by KO/TKO in Round 2
Sat. May 15, 2021
UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler
262
Tony Ferguson
Charles Oliveira: Winner
by Decision in Round 3
Sat. Dec 12, 2020
UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno
256
Jared Gordon
Charles Oliveira: Winner
by KO/TKO in Round 1
Sat. Nov 16, 2019
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Will There Be A Second Fight Between Charles Oliveira And Islam Makhachev?
No, there won't be a second fight between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev headlining UFC 297.

What Is Charles Oliveira's Record?
Charles Oliveira's record stands at 34 wins, 9 losses, and 1 no contest.

Did Charles Oliveira Sustain An Injury?
Yes, Charles Oliveira sustained an injury, specifically a cut to his eyebrow during a sparring session.

Who Would Win In A Fight Between Charles Oliveira And Islam Makhachev?
Based on historical records, Islam Makhachev would win in a fight against Charles Oliveira as he defeated him before at UFC 280 in Oct. 2022.

What Is The Latest News About Charles Oliveira?
As a UFC journalist, without more specific recent information or context, I can't provide the latest news about Charles Oliveira.

What Is The Height Of Charles Oliveira?
Charles Oliveira stands at a height of 5′ 10″.

What Is Charles Oliveira's Net Worth?
As of 2023, Charles Oliveira's net worth is estimated to be $2 million, which includes his UFC salary and endorsements.

Did Charles Oliveira Get A Cut?
Yes, Charles Oliveira suffered a severe cut which led to his withdrawal from the UFC 294 bout with Islam Makhachev.

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