#3Charles OliveiraGrappler

Lightweight · 37-11 (1 NC) · orthodox

Last 5
WWLWL
Height
5'10"
177.8 cm
Reach
6'2"
187.96 cm
Age
37
Elo Rating
1790.7

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 201 Lightweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Attempts 2.60 submissions per 15 minutes — better than 97% of Lightweight fighters
  • Lands 55% of the significant strikes they throw — better than 94% of Lightweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Avoids only 48% of opponents' significant strikes — worse than 89% of Lightweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.23
    Bottom 45%
  • Striking accuracy
    55%
    Top 6%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    3.05
    Top 39%
  • Striking defense
    48%
    Bottom 11%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    2.29
    Top 28%
  • Takedown accuracy
    39%
    Top 43%
  • Takedown defense
    54%
    Bottom 31%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    2.60
    Top 3%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1669, higher than 97% of Lightweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1791).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Tsarukyan25:00Chandler2:27Topuria7:48Gamrot25:00Holloway
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

WMax Holloway
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2
2026-03-07 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
WMateusz Gamrot
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
2025-10-11 · Submission, R2 2:48
LIlia TopuriaTitle
UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira
2025-06-28 · KO/TKO, R1 2:27
WMichael Chandler
UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic
2024-11-16 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
LArman Tsarukyan
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
2024-04-13 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
WBeneil Dariush
UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana
2023-06-10 · KO/TKO, R1 4:10
LIslam MakhachevTitle
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev
2022-10-22 · Submission, R2 3:16
WJustin Gaethje
UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje
2022-05-07 · Submission, R1 3:22
WDustin PoirierTitle
UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
2021-12-11 · Submission, R3 1:02
WMichael ChandlerTitle
UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler
2021-05-15 · KO/TKO, R2 0:19
WTony Ferguson
UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno
2020-12-12 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WKevin Lee
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
2020-03-14 · Submission, R3 0:28
WJared Gordon
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare
2019-11-16 · KO/TKO, R1 1:26
WNik Lentz
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee
2019-05-18 · KO/TKO, R2 2:11
WDavid Teymur
UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2
2019-02-02 · Submission, R2 0:55
WJim Miller
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta
2018-12-15 · Submission, R1 1:15
WChristos Giagos
UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders
2018-09-22 · Submission, R2 3:22
WClay Guida
UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2
2018-06-09 · Submission, R1 2:18
LPaul Felder
UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2
2017-12-02 · KO/TKO, R2 4:06
WWill Brooks
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2
2017-04-08 · Submission, R1 2:30
LRicardo Lamas
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
2016-11-05 · Submission, R2 2:13
LAnthony Pettis
UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit
2016-08-27 · Submission, R3 1:49
WMyles Jury
UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2
2015-12-19 · Submission, R1 3:05
LMax Holloway
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira
2015-08-23 · KO/TKO, R1 1:39
WNik Lentz
UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves
2015-05-30 · Submission, R3 1:10
WJeremy Stephens
The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale
2014-12-12 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WHatsu Hioki
UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt
2014-06-28 · Submission, R2 4:32
WAndy Ogle
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi
2014-02-15 · Submission, R3 2:40
LFrankie Edgar
UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman
2013-07-06 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LCub Swanson
UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort
2012-09-22 · KO/TKO, R1 2:40
WJonathan Brookins
The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale
2012-06-01 · Submission, R2 2:42
WEric Wisely
UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis
2012-01-28 · Submission, R1 1:43
LDonald Cerrone
UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle
2011-08-14 · KO/TKO, R1 3:01
NCNik Lentz
UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry
2011-06-26
LJim Miller
UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2
2010-12-11 · Submission, R1 1:59
WEfrain Escudero
UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares
2010-09-15 · Submission, R3 2:25
WDarren Elkins
UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko
2010-08-01 · Submission, R1 0:41