Lightweight #3grappler

Charles Oliveira

Record
25-11 (1 NC)
Rating
2248 ± 132
Since last event
–
Next fight · 12 Dec
vs Diego Lopes 44%
Age
37
Current streak
2 wins
Wins by
4 KO · 17 sub · 4 dec
Next fight
vs Diego Lopes
UFC 335: Oliveira vs. Lopes · 2026-12-12

Key facts

Record
25-11 (1 NC)
Division
Lightweight
Our rank
#3
Rating
2248 ± 132
Style label
grappler
Country
Brazil
Height
70"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Date of birth
1989-10-17

Rating history

Style profile

Percentile within the division · the dashed ring is average · outward is always better
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The numbers behind it

Rates are per 15 minutes of fight time, adjusted for the quality of what the opponent usually allows. Defence and accuracy figures are percentages. A wider ± means fewer rounds of evidence, and on the chart it is the whisker along that axis.
MetricCharles OliveiraDivision
Strikes landed
/15 min
45.6 ± 3.9
5th percentile
47.8
Strike avoidance
absorbed /15 min
52.1 ± 10.8
95th percentile
58.5
Takedown attempts
/15 min
5.31 ± 1.01
88th percentile
4.72
Takedown defence
%
56 ± 5
46th percentile
54
Control time
s /15 min
309 ± 193
98th percentile
193
Striking defence
%
48 ± 7
1st percentile
53
Knockdowns
/15 min
0.65 ± 0.08
32nd percentile
0.67
Submission attempts
/15 min
1.25 ± 1.02
99th percentile
0.64

Style-based strength score

Average predicted win probability against the current top 15 of this division: 48.8%. This never changes the ranking — it shows where the styles help or hurt.

Best matchups

Worst matchups

UFC fight history

W Max Holloway Decision - Unanimous R5
W Mateusz Gamrot Submission R2
L Ilia Topuria KO/TKO R1
W Michael Chandler Decision - Unanimous R5
L Arman Tsarukyan Decision - Split R3
W Beneil Dariush KO/TKO R1
L Islam Makhachev Submission R2
W Justin Gaethje Submission R1
W Dustin Poirier Submission R3
W Michael Chandler KO/TKO R2
W Tony Ferguson Decision - Unanimous R3
W Kevin Lee Submission R3
W Jared Gordon KO/TKO R1
W Nik Lentz KO/TKO R2
W David Teymur Submission R2
W Jim Miller Submission R1
W Christos Giagos Submission R2
W Clay Guida Submission R1
L Paul Felder KO/TKO R2
W Will Brooks Submission R1
L Ricardo Lamas Submission R2
L Anthony Pettis Submission R3
W Myles Jury Submission R1
L Max Holloway KO/TKO R1
W Nik Lentz Submission R3
W Jeremy Stephens Decision - Unanimous R3
W Hatsu Hioki Submission R2
W Andy Ogle Submission R3
L Frankie Edgar Decision - Unanimous R3
L Cub Swanson KO/TKO R1
W Jonathan Brookins Submission R2
W Eric Wisely Submission R1
L Donald Cerrone KO/TKO R1
NC Nik Lentz Overturned R2
L Jim Miller Submission R1
W Efrain Escudero Submission R3
W Darren Elkins Submission R1