Lightweight · “Do Bronxs”
Charles Oliveira
33-11-0 (1 NC) UFC 25-11-0 (1 NC)
5'10"Height
74"Reach
OrthodoxStance
1989-10-17Born
4KO wins
17Sub wins
84.0%Finish rate
7:58Avg fight
Statistical profile
The shape of their game.
Percentile scores against UFC veterans — volume-aware, and honest about small samples. The rim is reserved for true specialists.
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min3.23
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.05
Striking accuracy55.6%
Striking defense49.0%
Takedowns / 15 min2.29
Takedown accuracy39.8%
Takedown defense54.9%
Sub attempts / 15 min2.59
Control time34.6%
Record vs .500+ opponents19-11
Striking trend
Output, fight by fight.
Significant strikes landed per minute over the last 8 fights — green dots are wins, red are losses.
Fight history
Every walk to the cage.
37 UFC bouts, newest first. Tap a fight for the full stat line — opponent records are shown as of fight night.
W Max Holloway 23-8 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 · 2026-03-07
50/66Sig. strikes
26/45Absorbed
5/13Takedowns
20:49Control
0Knockdowns
4Sub attempts
W Mateusz Gamrot 8-3 walk-in Submission · R2 2:48 — UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot · 2025-10-11
11/33Sig. strikes
18/42Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
3:35Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Ilia Topuria 8-0 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R1 2:27 — UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira · 2025-06-28
9/16Sig. strikes
21/29Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
0:21Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Michael Chandler 2-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic · 2024-11-16
88/122Sig. strikes
84/113Absorbed
5/12Takedowns
14:52Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Arman Tsarukyan 8-2 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill · 2024-04-13
19/37Sig. strikes
49/83Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
2:32Control
0Knockdowns
4Sub attempts
W Beneil Dariush 16-4-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:10 — UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana · 2023-06-10
26/36Sig. strikes
12/28Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:31Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Islam Makhachev 11-1 walk-in TITLE Submission · R2 3:16 — UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev · 2022-10-22
19/39Sig. strikes
30/41Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:42Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Justin Gaethje 6-3 walk-in Submission · R1 3:22 — UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje · 2022-05-07
30/47Sig. strikes
21/33Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:39Control
1Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Dustin Poirier 20-5 walk-in TITLE Submission · R3 1:02 — UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier · 2021-12-11
73/131Sig. strikes
58/94Absorbed
0/6Takedowns
5:41Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
W Michael Chandler 1-0 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R2 0:19 — UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler · 2021-05-15
24/32Sig. strikes
30/55Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
1:42Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Tony Ferguson 15-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno · 2020-12-12
41/63Sig. strikes
19/42Absorbed
3/3Takedowns
11:39Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
W Kevin Lee 11-5 walk-in Submission · R3 0:28 — UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira · 2020-03-14
43/65Sig. strikes
41/80Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:11Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Jared Gordon 3-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:26 — UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare · 2019-11-16
10/16Sig. strikes
7/18Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:02Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Nik Lentz 14-6-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:11 — UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee · 2019-05-18
38/59Sig. strikes
18/49Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:38Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W David Teymur 5-0 walk-in Submission · R2 0:55 — UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 · 2019-02-02
28/58Sig. strikes
26/53Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:12Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Jim Miller 18-11 walk-in Submission · R1 1:15 — UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta · 2018-12-15
0/1Sig. strikes
1/2Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:47Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Christos Giagos 1-2 walk-in Submission · R2 3:22 — UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders · 2018-09-22
28/60Sig. strikes
18/80Absorbed
2/4Takedowns
1:20Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Clay Guida 14-11 walk-in Submission · R1 2:18 — UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 · 2018-06-09
14/29Sig. strikes
9/25Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Paul Felder 6-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:06 — UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 · 2017-12-02
6/13Sig. strikes
31/46Absorbed
2/3Takedowns
2:51Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Will Brooks 1-1 walk-in Submission · R1 2:30 — UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 · 2017-04-08
3/7Sig. strikes
4/5Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
1:41Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Ricardo Lamas 7-3 walk-in Submission · R2 2:13 — UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson · 2016-11-05
13/18Sig. strikes
11/20Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
3:37Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Anthony Pettis 5-4 walk-in Submission · R3 1:49 — UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit · 2016-08-27
41/86Sig. strikes
53/87Absorbed
4/11Takedowns
4:56Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Myles Jury 6-1 walk-in Submission · R1 3:05 — UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 · 2015-12-19
5/10Sig. strikes
5/16Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:12Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Max Holloway 9-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:39 — UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira · 2015-08-23
5/17Sig. strikes
14/29Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Nik Lentz 9-3-1 walk-in Submission · R3 1:10 — UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves · 2015-05-30
64/84Sig. strikes
37/69Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
1:58Control
1Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Jeremy Stephens 10-9 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale · 2014-12-12
43/67Sig. strikes
48/79Absorbed
2/7Takedowns
5:23Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
W Hatsu Hioki 3-3 walk-in Submission · R2 4:32 — UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt · 2014-06-28
24/38Sig. strikes
11/27Absorbed
3/5Takedowns
2:23Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Andy Ogle 1-2 walk-in Submission · R3 2:40 — UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi · 2014-02-15
23/43Sig. strikes
21/49Absorbed
3/8Takedowns
6:08Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Frankie Edgar 9-4-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman · 2013-07-06
38/125Sig. strikes
81/146Absorbed
0/4Takedowns
0:01Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Cub Swanson 2-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:40 — UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort · 2012-09-22
6/18Sig. strikes
9/21Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
0:46Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jonathan Brookins 2-1 walk-in Submission · R2 2:42 — The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale · 2012-06-01
42/76Sig. strikes
27/74Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
0:59Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Eric Wisely 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 1:43 — UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis · 2012-01-28
6/12Sig. strikes
2/4Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:35Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Donald Cerrone 2-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:01 — UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle · 2011-08-14
10/29Sig. strikes
30/60Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
NC Nik Lentz 5-0-1 walk-in Overturned · R2 1:48 — UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry · 2011-06-26
31/59Sig. strikes
14/33Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
2:15Control
1Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
L Jim Miller 7-1 walk-in Submission · R1 1:59 — UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 · 2010-12-11
5/8Sig. strikes
1/6Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Efrain Escudero 3-1 walk-in Submission · R3 2:25 — UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares · 2010-09-15
35/91Sig. strikes
13/76Absorbed
2/9Takedowns
1:03Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Darren Elkins 1-0 walk-in Submission · R1 0:41 — UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko · 2010-08-01
3/4Sig. strikes
0/4Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
How the record was built.
Full pro career, from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Charles Oliveira) — results only; UFC bouts carry full stats in the fight history above.
Wins by method
KO/TKO
8
Submission
20
Decision
5
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
5
Submission
4
Decision
2
Other
0
No contests: 1
Fights by organization
UFC
37
Warriors Challenge
1
Eagle FC
1
First Class Fight
1
Ring of Combat
1
Jungle Fight
1
Korea Fight
1
Kawai Arena
1
+ 1 more organizations in the full career list
Full career — 45 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Max Holloway | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 326
2026-03-07 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Mateusz Gamrot | Submission (face crank) | UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
2025-10-11 |
UFC | 2 | 2:48 |
| L | Ilia Topuria | KO (punches) | UFC 317
2025-06-28 |
UFC | 1 | 2:27 |
| W | Michael Chandler | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 309
2024-11-16 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| L | Arman Tsarukyan | Decision (split) | UFC 300
2024-04-13 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Beneil Dariush | TKO (punches) | UFC 289
2023-06-10 |
UFC | 1 | 4:10 |
| L | Islam Makhachev | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | UFC 280
2022-10-22 |
UFC | 2 | 3:16 |
| W | Justin Gaethje | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 274
2022-05-07 |
UFC | 1 | 3:22 |
| W | Dustin Poirier | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 269
2021-12-11 |
UFC | 3 | 1:02 |
| W | Michael Chandler | TKO (punches) | UFC 262
2021-05-15 |
UFC | 2 | 0:19 |
| W | Tony Ferguson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 256
2020-12-12 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Kevin Lee | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
2020-03-14 |
UFC | 3 | 0:28 |
| W | Jared Gordon | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Jacaré
2019-11-16 |
UFC | 1 | 1:26 |
| W | Nik Lentz | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Lee
2019-05-18 |
UFC | 2 | 2:11 |
| W | David Teymur | Submission (anaconda choke) | UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2
2019-02-02 |
UFC | 2 | 0:55 |
| W | Jim Miller | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC on Fox: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2
2018-12-15 |
UFC | 1 | 1:15 |
| W | Christos Giagos | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Anders
2018-09-22 |
UFC | 2 | 3:22 |
| W | Clay Guida | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC 225
2018-06-09 |
UFC | 1 | 2:18 |
| L | Paul Felder | TKO (elbows) | UFC 218
2017-12-02 |
UFC | 2 | 4:06 |
| W | Will Brooks | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 210
2017-04-08 |
UFC | 1 | 2:30 |
| L | Ricardo Lamas | Submission (guillotine choke) | The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
2016-11-05 |
UFC | 2 | 2:13 |
| L | Anthony Pettis | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC on Fox: Maia vs. Condit
2016-08-27 |
UFC | 3 | 1:49 |
| W | Myles Jury | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2
2015-12-19 |
UFC | 1 | 3:05 |
| L | Max Holloway | TKO (neck injury) | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Oliveira
2015-08-23 |
UFC | 1 | 1:39 |
| W | Nik Lentz | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Alves
2015-05-30 |
UFC | 3 | 1:10 |
| W | Jeremy Stephens | Decision (unanimous) | The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale
2014-12-12 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Hatsu Hioki | Submission (anaconda choke) | UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs. Marquardt
2014-06-28 |
UFC | 2 | 4:32 |
| W | Andy Ogle | Submission (triangle choke) | UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Mousasi
2014-02-15 |
UFC | 3 | 2:40 |
| L | Frankie Edgar | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 162
2013-07-06 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Cub Swanson | KO (punch) | UFC 152
2012-09-22 |
UFC | 1 | 2:40 |
| W | Jonathan Brookins | Submission (anaconda choke) | The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale
2012-06-01 |
UFC | 2 | 2:42 |
| W | Eric Wisely | Submission (calf slicer) | UFC on Fox: Evans vs. Davis
2012-01-28 |
UFC | 1 | 1:43 |
| L | Donald Cerrone | TKO (punches) | UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle
2011-08-14 |
UFC | 1 | 3:01 |
| NC | Nik Lentz | NC (illegal knee) | UFC Live: Kongo vs. Barry
2011-06-26 |
UFC | 2 | 1:48 |
| L | Jim Miller | Submission (kneebar) | UFC 124
2010-12-11 |
UFC | 1 | 1:59 |
| W | Efraín Escudero | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs. Palhares
2010-09-15 |
UFC | 3 | 2:25 |
| W | Darren Elkins | Submission (triangle armbar) | UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko
2010-08-01 |
UFC | 1 | 0:41 |
| W | Diego Battaglia | KO (slam) | Warriors Challenge 5
2010-02-14 |
Warriors Challenge | 1 | — |
| W | Eduardo Pachu | Decision (split) | Eagle FC 1
2009-09-26 |
Eagle FC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Alexandre Bezerra | Submission (anaconda choke) | First Class Fight 3
2009-09-18 |
First Class Fight | 2 | 1:11 |
| W | Dom Stanco | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Ring of Combat 24
2009-04-17 |
Ring of Combat | 1 | 3:33 |
| W | Carlos Soares | Submission (triangle armbar) | Jungle Fight 12
2009-03-21 |
Jungle Fight | 1 | 2:48 |
| W | Elieni Silva | TKO (knee and punches) | Korea Fight 1
2008-12-29 |
Korea Fight | 2 | — |
| W | Mehdi Baghdad | TKO (punches) | Kawai Arena 1
2008-12-13 |
Kawai Arena | 1 | 1:01 |
| W | Diego Braga | TKO (punches) | Predador FC 9
2008-03-15 |
Predador FC | 1 | 2:30 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Charles Oliveira) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.
Division context
Measured against the division.
Versus the Lightweight average, over 191 qualified fighters (5+ UFC fights, 30+ minutes of cage time). Green = better than average, red = worse; the tick mark is the division mean. "Strikes absorbed" counts lower as better.