Lightweight · Brazil

Charles Oliveira

“Do Bronxs”

UFC record: 25-11-0 (1 NC); 37 UFC bouts, 1 no contest
Pro record, all promotions: 37-11-0; Listed by ESPN, 5 Nov 2026

Last UFC bout: 7 Mar 2026
Born: 17 Oct 1989
Height: 5' 10"
Reach: 74"
Stance: Orthodox
Fighting style: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Team: Chute Boxe

Next booked bout

vs Diego Lopes

UFC 335: Oliveira vs. Lopes · 13 Dec 2026

Fight page

Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.23; 954 landed of 1715 thrown (56%)
Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 3.05; opponents landed 900 of 1763
Takedowns completed of those attempted: 40%; 45 of 113 attempts

UFC career: 37 measured of 37 UFC bouts, 295.0 minutes. Details below.

UFC career figures

Measured UFC figures
Figure	UFC career37 measured of 37 UFC bouts, 295.0 minutes	Last 5 measured5 measured of 5 UFC bouts, 75.3 minutes
Significant strikes landedper minute	3.23954 landed of 1715 thrown (56%)	2.35177 landed of 274 thrown (65%)
Significant strikes absorbedper minute	3.05opponents landed 900 of 1763	2.63opponents landed 198 of 312
Takedowns completedof those attempted	40%45 of 113 attempts	39%11 of 28 attempts
Takedowns defendedof those faced	55%conceded 23 of 51 faced	50%conceded 3 of 6 faced
Knockdownsscored and suffered	8scored, 6 suffered	0scored, 1 suffered

About these figures

Counted by Statwell from ESPN’s per-bout figures over the UFC bouts that have them (“measured”). UFC bouts only: no Contender Series, Road to UFC or other promotion. Read each figure with the number of bouts behind it. Nothing here is adjusted for the level of past opponents.

Fight history

Win
Max Holloway
7 Mar 2026 · UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2
Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00
Win
Mateusz Gamrot
11 Oct 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
Submission · R2 2:48
Loss
Ilia Topuria
28 Jun 2025 · UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira
KO/TKO · R1 2:27Title fight
Win
Michael Chandler
16 Nov 2024 · UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic
Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00
Loss
Arman Tsarukyan
13 Apr 2024 · UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
Win
Beneil Dariush
10 Jun 2023 · UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana
KO/TKO · R1 4:10
Loss
Islam Makhachev
22 Oct 2022 · UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev
Submission · R2 3:16Title fight
Win
Justin Gaethje
7 May 2022 · UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje
Submission · R1 3:22Title fight
Win
Dustin Poirier
11 Dec 2021 · UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
Submission · R3 1:02Title fight
Win
Michael Chandler
15 May 2021 · UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler
KO/TKO · R2 0:19Title fight
Win
Tony Ferguson
13 Dec 2020 · UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Win
Kevin Lee
14 Mar 2020 · UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
Submission · R3 0:28
Win
Jared Gordon
16 Nov 2019 · UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare
KO/TKO · R1 1:26
Win
Nik Lentz
18 May 2019 · UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee
KO/TKO · R2 2:11
Win
David Teymur
2 Feb 2019 · UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2
Submission · R2 0:55
Win
Jim Miller
16 Dec 2018 · UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2
Submission · R1 1:15
Win
Christos Giagos
23 Sept 2018 · UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders
Submission · R2 3:22
Win
Clay Guida
9 Jun 2018 · UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2
Submission · R1 2:18
Loss
Paul Felder
2 Dec 2017 · UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2
KO/TKO · R2 4:06
Win
Will Brooks
9 Apr 2017 · UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2
Submission · R1 2:30
Loss
Ricardo Lamas
6 Nov 2016 · UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
Submission · R2 2:13
Loss
Anthony Pettis
28 Aug 2016 · UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Condit
Submission · R3 1:49
Win
Myles Jury
19 Dec 2015 · UFC on Fox: Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2
Submission · R1 3:05
Loss
Max Holloway
23 Aug 2015 · UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Oliveira
KO/TKO · R1 1:39
Win
Nik Lentz
30 May 2015 · UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Alves
Submission · R3 1:10
Win
Jeremy Stephens
12 Dec 2014 · The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Win
Hatsu Hioki
29 Jun 2014 · UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs. Marquardt
Submission · R2 4:32
Win
Andy Ogle
15 Feb 2014 · UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Mousasi
Submission · R3 2:40
Loss
Frankie Edgar
7 Jul 2013 · UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Loss
Cub Swanson
23 Sept 2012 · UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort
KO/TKO · R1 2:40
Win
Jonathan Brookins
2 Jun 2012 · The Ultimate Fighter LIVE Finale
Submission · R2 2:42
Win
Eric Wisely
28 Jan 2012 · UFC on Fox: Evans vs. Davis
Submission · R1 1:43
Loss
Donald Cerrone
15 Aug 2011 · UFC on Versus: Hardy vs. Lytle
KO/TKO · R1 3:01
No contest
Nik Lentz
27 Jun 2011 · UFC on Versus: Barry vs. Kongo
No Contest · R2 1:48
Loss
Jim Miller
12 Dec 2010 · UFC 124: St-Pierre vs. Koscheck 2
Submission · R1 1:59
Win
Efrain Escudero
16 Sept 2010 · UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs. Palhares
Submission · R3 2:25
Win
Darren Elkins
2 Aug 2010 · UFC on Versus: Jones vs. Matyushenko
Submission · R1 0:41
Win
Diego Bataglia
14 Feb 2010 · WC: Warriors Challenge 5(outside the UFC)
KO (Slam) · R1 -
Win
Rosenildo Rocha
14 Feb 2010 · WC: Warriors Challenge 5(outside the UFC)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · R1 1:21
Win
Eduardo Pachu
26 Sept 2009 · EFC: Eagle Fighting Championship(outside the UFC)
Split Decision · R3 5:00
Win
Alexandre Bezerra
18 Sept 2009 · FCF: First Class Fight 3(outside the UFC)
Submission (Anaconda Choke) · R2 1:11
Win
Dom Stanco
17 Apr 2009 · ROC 24: Ring of Combat 24(outside the UFC)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · R1 3:33
Win
Carlos Soares
21 Mar 2009 · JF 12: Warriors(outside the UFC)
Submission (Triangle Armbar) · R1 2:48
Win
Elieni Silva
29 Dec 2008 · KF 1: Korea Fight 1(outside the UFC)
TKO · R2 -
Win
Daniel Fernandes
29 Dec 2008 · KF 1: Korea Fight 1(outside the UFC)
KO
Win
Mehdi Baghdad
13 Dec 2008 · KA 1: Kawai Arena 1(outside the UFC)
TKO · R1 -
Win
Diego Braga
15 Mar 2008 · Predador FC 9: Welterweight Grand Prix(outside the UFC)
TKO · R1 2:30
Win
Viscardi Andrade
15 Mar 2008 · Predador FC 9: Welterweight Grand Prix(outside the UFC)
TKO · R2 2:47
Win
Jackson Pontes
15 Mar 2008 · Predador FC 9: Welterweight Grand Prix(outside the UFC)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · R1 2:11

Records and statistics from ESPN’s data as stored by Statwell (fight history last read 4 Nov 2026); results of the bouts Statwell covered are confirmed by its own results check. Statwell does not report contract status: a fighter without a booked bout is listed by their last bout only. Independent research, not a betting service.