My nickname comes from the gym. People would see me and say, 'Here's the kid from Do Bronx.' In Portuguese that means 'the ghetto.'
Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from all fights.
| Total Fights: | 7 |
| Record: | 15-2-0, 1NC |
| Summary: | Heart |
Fighter Info
| Nickname: | Do Bronx |
| From: | Sao Paulo Brazil |
| Fights Out Of: | Houston , Texas USA |
| Age: | 22 |
| Height: | 5' 10" ( 177 cm ) |
| Weight: | 145 lb ( 65 kg ) |
Media
Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
0
203
Types of Successful Strikes
0
90
Striking Defense
67
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
13
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
60
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win
|
Charles Oliveira |
Jan 28, 2012
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Eric Wisely | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Donald Cerrone |
Aug 14, 2011
|
30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Charles Oliveira | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Nik Lentz |
Jun 26, 2011
|
14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | R2 Overturned |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Charles Oliveira | 31 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Jim Miller |
Dec 11, 2010
|
1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Charles Oliveira | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Efrain Escudero |
Sep 15, 2010
|
13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | R3 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Charles Oliveira | 35 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
|
Win
|
Darren Elkins |
Aug 1, 2010
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Charles Oliveira | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
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Biography
TRAINING: In the morning I train Jiu-Jitsu in the gi. At night I train striking, wrestling, and spar MMA.
When and why did you start training for fighting? Nine years old
What ranks and titles have you held? Brown belt in BJJ
Do you have any heroes? Macaco
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s a dream come true
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I just got out of high school; I want to go to college in the future.
What was your job before you started fighting? I just got out of high school.
Favorite grappling technique: The mount
Favorite Striking technique: left hook
When and why did you start training for fighting? Nine years old
What ranks and titles have you held? Brown belt in BJJ
Do you have any heroes? Macaco
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s a dream come true
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I just got out of high school; I want to go to college in the future.
What was your job before you started fighting? I just got out of high school.
Favorite grappling technique: The mount
Favorite Striking technique: left hook
• Featherweight debut
• Six wins by KO, eight by submission
• Wins over Elkins and Escudero earned Submission of the Night honors
• 4-1 in 2010; 0-1, 1 NC in 2011
• Pro since 2008
• Trains with UFC / PRIDE vet Jorge “Macaco” Patino
• Nickname came from when he would walk into the gym and people would say, here’s the “kid from Do Bronx”, which in Portuguese means, “the ghetto”.
• Bout with Lentz was Fight of the Night
Career
Trained With
Key Opponents
Key Fights
Result |
Opponent |
Event |
Replay |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Win
|
Darren Elkins | UFC® LIVE JONES vs MATYUSHENKO |
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