Charles Oliveira
10 stories covering Charles Oliveira — news, results and analysis.
Oliveira Says a Lopes Win Makes Him Next — With or Without Gaethje
Charles Oliveira defends the BMF title against Diego Lopes at UFC 335 on Dec. 12, and he's already calling himself the No. 1 contender at 155.
Oct 14, 2026
Oliveira Puts BMF Belt on the Line vs Diego Lopes at UFC 335
Charles Oliveira defends the BMF title against a lightweight debutant in Vegas on Dec 12, with Alex Pereira's heavyweight experiment headlining the co-main.
Oct 4, 2026
Gaethje Says Topuria's Too Small for 155 — and Tsarukyan Is Next in Line
The new champ handed Topuria the first loss of his career, then said 'El Matador' belongs at 145 and can't beat #2-ranked Arman Tsarukyan.
Sep 23, 2026
Oliveira's Coach Explains Why Arman Doesn't Fit a BMF Title Fight
Diego Lima says Charles Oliveira wants Justin Gaethje next, but the BMF belt has one non-negotiable requirement — and Arman Tsarukyan doesn't check it.
Aug 28, 2026
Paddy Pimblett Draws a Line: Respect for Topuria, None for Tsarukyan
The Liverpudlian says he'd 'terrorize' Ilia Topuria and Arman Tsarukyan if they fought, but he's picking his targets carefully at 155.
Aug 20, 2026
UFC Launches Ultimate Gym Upgrade in Brazil: BRL 25,000 Up for Grabs
A single Brazilian martial arts project will win BRL 25,000 in official UFC gear, with fans casting the deciding votes across two rounds through November.
Aug 11, 2026
Usman Nurmagomedov Is a Free Agent — And the UFC Feels Inevitable
At 28 and unbeaten, Nurmagomedov's next move looks pre-written. The only real question is who gets fed to him first — a top-five name or a slow burn.
Aug 7, 2026
Charles Oliveira Vows to Carry Allan Nascimento's Memory Into the Cage
Oliveira, the UFC's No. 3 lightweight at 37-11, promised his late Chute Boxe teammate will be with him every walk to the Octagon.
Aug 6, 2026
Oliveira Backs Ian Machado Garry to End Makhachev's Reign at UFC 330
Charles Oliveira says his Chute Boxe teammate has a 'very good chance' of derailing Islam Makhachev's 16-fight streak in Philadelphia on Aug. 15.
Aug 3, 2026
Makhachev's Plan for Ian Garry at UFC 330: Chase Him, Then Choke Him
The No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter says he's been running in camp to prep for Garry's movement — and he's not buying the Oliveira connection.
Jul 27, 2026