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UFC Vegas 110 star says Charles Oliveira taught him fight-winning choke in locker room

Charles Oliveira’s teammate took out a last-minute replacement at UFC Vegas 110. Tonight’s fights wrapped up with a first-round knockout in the main event as Steve Garcia quickly ran through David Onama with punches.

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Charles Oliveira confronts Max Holloway after being told he ‘quit’ in their first clash

Tensions are seemingly rising between Charles Oliveira and Max Holloway ahead of a potential rematch, but this time, with the ‘BMF’ title on the line. After being knocked out against Ilia Topuria earlier this year in the UFC 317 main event, Charles Oliveira‘s career at the top seemed to be teetering on the edge.

Charles Oliveira News / Field Level Media / October 30

Max Holloway: Charles Oliveira rematch 'the fight I want'

Charles Oliveira issued the challenge after his latest UFC victory, and Max Holloway accepted. A rematch 10 years in the making could be on the horizon, following Holloway's expressed interest in an interview with Uncrowned, published on Thursday.

MMA News / FirstSportz / October 23

'Islam is Light Work' – Conor McGregor Advises Jack Della Maddalena Ahead of Islam Makhachev Fight at UFC 322

The buildup to the UFC 322 fight between Islam Makhachev and Jack Della Maddalena has drawn attention. It is not only because of the competitive implications but also due to the involvement of Conor McGregor, who has publicly inserted himself into the conversation ahead of the bout.

MMA News / HITC / October 20

Charles Oliveira reaches dream goal by claiming a title in a different sport

Charles Oliveira’s October was a good one, with the back-to-back wins putting him right back into the thick of things. He made his long-awaited return to Brazil last weekend, where he picked up another career highlight after defeating Mateusz Gamrot by submission.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 19

Charles Oliveira accomplishes his ‘dream’ by becoming a champion in a second sport

October has been a big month for Charles Oliveira following back-to-back wins. Last weekend, Oliveira defeated Mateusz Gamrot to make his long overdue return to Brazil with another career highlight.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 19

Fighter Often Mistaken for Charles Oliveira’s Brother Vows to Avenge Jose Aldo in Public Message to Dana White After UFC Vancouver

UFC Vancouver may have ended, but one post-fight tweet has already sparked new storylines in the bantamweight division. As Aiemann Zahabi celebrated his razor-thin split decision win over Marlon Vera, another Brazilian stepped forward: Vinicius Oliveira, the high-energy prospect who is often mistaken for Charles Oliveira‘s brother.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / October 17

Paddy Pimblett – Out in the Cold and Being Passed By

The Baddy, Paddy Pimblett, was scheduled to end 2025 with a huge fight. Entering the year, he was riding a six fight winning run and was beginning to silence the doubters.

MMA News / HITC / October 15

Dana White hints at Charles Oliveira vs Max Holloway BMF title rematch plans

It looks like Dana White is fully backing a rematch between Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira. Charles Oliveira, fresh off a home-soil victory, has set his sights on a BMF title bout against Max Holloway after returning to form with an impressive win.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 15

Dana White Ready to Grant Charles Oliveira’s Wish to Face Max Holloway for BMF Title

Charles Oliveira‘s return to the octagon at UFC Rio was more than a fight; it was a statement. With last-minute opponent changes and a ten-year feud simmering, the night promised fireworks.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 14

UFC Rankings Update: Charles Oliveira Breaks Into P4P List Amid Massive Multi-Divisional Shakeup

With another UFC event in the books, the rankings have seen a dramatic shake-up. The changes didn’t just happen in one division but across multiple divisions.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 14

Why Charles Oliveira vs Max Holloway at UFC White House Card Makes the Most Sense

At UFC Rio, Charles Oliveira silenced all the doubters! In the main event, ‘Do Bronxs,’ now calling himself ‘Predador,’ absolutely dominated Mateusz Gamrot, securing a rear-naked choke victory in the second round.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 13

Charles Oliveira Just Kept Ilia Topuria’s Wildest Stat Alive With UFC Rio Win

How good is Ilia Topuria, really? That’s the question fans have been asking since ‘El Matador’ rose to the pinnacle of this sport. At first, he defeated two legends—Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway—back-to-back in the featherweight division.

MMA News / MMA on SI / October 13

Brazilian soccer legend asks for photo with UFC star Charles Oliveira after UFC Rio

Charles Oliveira got to celebrate a stunning win with one of his country’s most iconic soccer legends immediately after the conclusion of UFC Rio. Taking

MMA News / MMA Weekly / October 13

Charles Oliveira calls for rematch with 'BMF' Max Holloway, Holloway responds

Former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira got back in the win column in the UFC Rio main event this past Saturday. "Do Bronxs" added another submission win to his record holding resume by tapping out Mateusz Gamrot.

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MMA News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Max Holloway Calls Out Legend, But Wants to Fight on His Terms

In Rio de Janeiro's Farmasi Arena, former UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira further cemented his legacy with a masterful performance against Mateusz Gamrot.

MMA News / Yardbarker / October 12

Potential lightweight matchups for Charles Oliveira, Mateusz Gamrot after bout

UFC fight night in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ended in stunning fashion with Charles Oliveira submitting Mateusz Gamrot with a rear naked choke in the second round of their bout. Here are some potential next matchups for each fighter.

MMA News / MMA on SI / October 12

Charles Oliveira targets huge UFC rematch in plea to UFC brass to 'make that happen'

Former UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira was visibly emotional following a second round rear-naked-choke submission win over Mateusz Gamrot Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro to cap off another edition of UFC Fight Night.

MMA News / Field Level Media / October 11

UFC Fight Night: Charles Oliveira chokes out Mateusz Gamrot in main event

Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira bounced back in a big way with a second-round rear-naked-choke submission win (2:48) over Mateusz Gamrot on Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the main event of UFC Fight Night.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / October 11

Charles Oliveira Submits Mateusz Gamrot in Round 2, Extends Records in Rio Clinic

RIO DE JANEIRO — In a matchup the betting markets priced as a coin flip, Charles “Do Bronx” Oliveira made it look one-sided. The former lightweight champion dominated early grappling exchanges and finished Mateusz Gamrot with a rear-naked choke at 2:48 of Round 2 in the UFC Fight Night 261 main event at Farmasi Arena.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / October 11

How UFC Icon Became An Astonishing Lightweight Legend

The UFC lightweight division has produced many electrifying fighters, but none have captivated audiences quite like UFC icon Charles Oliveira. While a

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / October 10

UFC Fight Night – Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot: Preview & Betting Tips

The UFC returns with a fascinating lightweight main event as former champion Charles Oliveira looks to bounce back against surging contender Mateusz Gamrot.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / October 9

Charles Oliveira Shoots Down Retirement Talk Ahead of UFC Fight Night 261 Main Event in Brazil

Just days away from turning 38, Charles “Do Bronx” Oliveira is ready to step into the Octagon for the 48th fight of his storied professional career and he’s doing it on home soil.

MMA News / FirstSportz / October 9

UFC’s Notorious Brazil Fans Welcome Charles Oliveira’s Rival with Intimidating Chant

The atmosphere at UFC events often transcends the confines of the Octagon, with the crowd’s energy playing a pivotal role in shaping the experience. In Rio de Janeiro, this dynamic is particularly pronounced, where fans are known for their passionate support of Brazilian fighters.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 7

Why Is Charles Oliveira Called ‘Do Bronxs’? The Underdog’s Nickname Explained

In sports, especially combat sports, people love to see the underdog. And there have been few underdogs in the UFC that earned more love than Charles Oliveira.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / September 21

Charles Oliveira Calls Out Lightweights for Ducking UFC Rio

Former UFC lightweight champion Charles “do Bronx” Oliveira is fed up. After Rafael Fiziev withdrew from their scheduled Oct. 11 headliner in Rio de Janeiro due to injury, Oliveira says several fighters who claimed they’d step up on short notice are refusing when the UFC actually calls.