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15 Fun Facts You Should Know About Charles Oliveira
Charles Oliveira is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight and featherweight divisions. He made his UFC debut in 2010 and has quickly become one of the most exciting fighters in the promotion. “Do Bronx” is known for his submission skills, having earned 13 of his 19 career victories by way of submission. Here are 15 things you should know about Charles Oliveira.
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1. Charles Oliveira started his Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) training at just 13 years old.
2. He made his professional MMA debut when he was just 18 years old.
3. He has fought in some of the biggest MMA organizations in the world, including the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Bellator MMA, and World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC).
4. He holds the record for most Submission of the Night bonuses in UFC history with eight.
5. His favorite submission move is the rear-naked choke.
6. Oliveira is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo.
7. He is also a skilled striker, with seven of his wins coming by way of knockout.
8. He is ranked as the #12 lightweight fighter in the world by UFC.
9. He has been involved in some controversial moments inside and outside of the cage.
10. In 2012, he was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and spent two days in jail.
11. In 2014, he was suspended from the UFC for nine months after testing positive for a banned substance.
12. Oliveira is a devout Christian and has said that his faith is very important to him.
13. He is married to his wife, Fernanda, and they have two children together.
14. His hobbies include Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, surfing, and playing the guitar.
15. He has a tattoo of a cross on his chest which he says represents his faith.
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