Charles Oliveira

LightweightSubmission Artist
25 - 111 NC

37 UFC Fights | 68% Win Rate | 21 Finishes (84%)

Height
5' 10"
Reach
74"
Weight
155 lbs.
Age
36
Orthodox

Charles Oliveira UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Charles Oliveira is 25-11 in the UFC across 37 fights (1 no contest), with 4 wins by knockout, 17 by submission and 4 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 37-11 (1 NC), 12-0 of it outside the UFC. Oliveira competes at lightweight as an orthodox submission artist, standing 5'10" with a 74" reach at 36 years old. The last bout was a win over Max Holloway by unanimous decision in Mar 2026.

Best attribute: striking accuracy (share of significant strikes that land) — 92nd percentile among 300 lightweight fighters (55%).

Charles Oliveira's UFC win rate is 68% (25 of 37 fights), and 84% of those wins came by finish. Oliveira averages 1.1 takedowns per fight at 40% accuracy and stops 52% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
37-11 (1 NC)
UFC Record
25-11 (1 NC)
Height
5'10"
Reach
74"
Age
36
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
W vs Max Holloway · Decision - Unanimous · Mar 2026

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Charles Oliveira's Last 5 Fights

Oliveira is 3-2 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Win vs Max Holloway · Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 · UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 · Mar 2026
  2. Win vs Mateusz Gamrot · Submission · R2 2:48 · UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot · Oct 2025
  3. Loss vs Ilia Topuria · KO/TKO · R1 2:27 · UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira · Jun 2025
  4. Win vs Michael Chandler · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic · Nov 2024
  5. Loss vs Arman Tsarukyan · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill · Apr 2024

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
3.3
Accuracy
55%
above avg
Knockdowns / Fight
0.20

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
3.3
0.9x avg
Strike Differential
+0.1
Opp. Accuracy Against
51%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
1.1
Takedown Accuracy
40%
Takedown Defense
52%
Control Time / Fight
2:15
Sub Attempts / Fight
1.3

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
6% KO
20% Sub
R2
6% KO
14% Sub
R3+
0% KO
14% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Charles Oliveira vs Average

Charles Oliveira's UFC Fight History

37 UFC fights on record (25-11 (1 NC)), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
WMax HollowayDecision - UnanimousR5 · 5:00UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 22026-03-07
WMateusz GamrotSubmissionR2 · 2:48UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot2025-10-11
L★Ilia TopuriaKO/TKOR1 · 2:27UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira2025-06-28
WMichael ChandlerDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic2024-11-16
LArman TsarukyanDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill2024-04-13
WBeneil DariushKO/TKOR1 · 4:10UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana2023-06-10
L★Islam MakhachevSubmissionR2 · 3:16UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev2022-10-22
WJustin GaethjeSubmissionR1 · 3:22UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje2022-05-07
W★Dustin PoirierSubmissionR3 · 1:02UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier2021-12-11
W★Michael ChandlerKO/TKOR2 · 0:19UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler2021-05-15
WTony FergusonDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno2020-12-12
WKevin LeeSubmissionR3 · 0:28UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira2020-03-14
WJared GordonKO/TKOR1 · 1:26UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare2019-11-16
WNik LentzKO/TKOR2 · 2:11UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee2019-05-18
WDavid TeymurSubmissionR2 · 0:55UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 22019-02-02
WJim MillerSubmissionR1 · 1:15UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta2018-12-15
WChristos GiagosSubmissionR2 · 3:22UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders2018-09-22
WClay GuidaSubmissionR1 · 2:18UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 22018-06-09
LPaul FelderKO/TKOR2 · 4:06UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 22017-12-02
WWill BrooksSubmissionR1 · 2:30UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 22017-04-08
LRicardo LamasSubmissionR2 · 2:13UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson2016-11-05
LAnthony PettisSubmissionR3 · 1:49UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit2016-08-27
WMyles JurySubmissionR1 · 3:05UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 22015-12-19
LMax HollowayKO/TKOR1 · 1:39UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira2015-08-23
WNik LentzSubmissionR3 · 1:10UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves2015-05-30
WJeremy StephensDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale2014-12-12
WHatsu HiokiSubmissionR2 · 4:32UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt2014-06-28
WAndy OgleSubmissionR3 · 2:40UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi2014-02-15
LFrankie EdgarDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman2013-07-06
LCub SwansonKO/TKOR1 · 2:40UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort2012-09-22
WJonathan BrookinsSubmissionR2 · 2:42The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale2012-06-01
WEric WiselySubmissionR1 · 1:43UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis2012-01-28
LDonald CerroneKO/TKOR1 · 3:01UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle2011-08-14
D/NCNik LentzOtherR2 · 1:48UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry2011-06-26
LJim MillerSubmissionR1 · 1:59UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 22010-12-11
WEfrain EscuderoSubmissionR3 · 2:25UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares2010-09-15
WDarren ElkinsSubmissionR1 · 0:41UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko2010-08-01

How Oliveira Ranks at Lightweight

Percentile among the 300 lightweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume3.3 sig. strikes/min
55th percentile
Striking accuracy55%
92nd percentile
Strikes absorbed3.3/min
52nd percentile
Takedowns1.1/fight
59th percentile
Takedown defense52%
34th percentile
Knockdown power0.20/fight
56th percentile

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