Charles "Do Bronx" Oliveira has cemented himself as one of the greatest fighters in UFC history. From his humble beginnings in the favelas of Guarujá, São Paulo, to becoming UFC Lightweight Champion, Oliveira's story is one of perseverance, faith, and sheer determination.
Achievements and Records.
- Submission King: Oliveira holds the record for the most submissions (16) and finishes (20) in UFC history.
- Champion: He claimed the lightweight title at UFC 262 with a thrilling TKO of Michael Chandler.
- Elite Victories: With wins over Dustin Poirier, Justin Gaethje, and Tony Ferguson, Oliveira has solidified his place among the sport's elite.
Recent Fight
Charles Oliveira's most recent fight took place on November 16, 2024, at UFC 309 in New York. He faced Michael Chandler, winning by unanimous decision after five rounds of action. The dominant performance re-established him as the top contender in the lightweight division
What’s Next?
Charles Oliveira's next move could involve two key fights. He may target a rematch with Islam Makhachev for the lightweight title, their first meeting ended in a defeat, but Oliveira has made it clear he’s ready to reclaim his title. He might challenge Max Holloway for the BMF title. Both matchups would be exciting: the first for reclaiming his title, and the second for a high-profile, fan-driven bout.
A Champion Beyond the Octagon
At 34, Oliveira’s legacy is already secure, but his journey is far from over. Whether it’s breaking more records, regaining the belt, or inspiring fans with his resilience, the future looks bright for "Do Bronx."
Can Oliveira reclaim the lightweight throne? Fans can’t wait to find out.
