Charles Oliveira vs Frankie Edgar
Charles Oliveira is 37-11-0 (1 NC); Frankie Edgar is 23-11-1. Frankie Edgar is 8 years older than Charles Oliveira. Charles Oliveira has a 6" · 15 cm reach advantage over Frankie Edgar. Charles Oliveira is 4" · 10 cm taller than Frankie Edgar. They have met once: Charles Oliveira 0, Frankie Edgar 1.
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Style & credentials
Charles Oliveira
BJJ
- 2010Black belt · BJJJorge Patino "Macaco" and Ericson Cardoso
- 2008Champion · Cbjje South Americanjunior · purple belt
- 2008Runner-up · Cbjje World Cupjunior · purple belt
- 2007Champion · Cbjje Worldsjunior · blue belt
Frankie Edgar
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
- 2013Black belt · BJJRicardo Almeida
- 2005Champion · Ewl
- 20005th Place · State HSyouth
- 2000Runner-up · Nhsca Senior Nationalsyouth
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
59%66%
Head
26%19%
Body
15%15%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Charles Oliveiralast 7 fights
29%16%55%
Frankie Edgarlast 2 fights
89%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Charles Oliveira· from fights outside the UFC Frankie Edgar· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.233.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersFrankie Edgar · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.052.82
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersFrankie Edgar · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.292.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersFrankie Edgar · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
40%31%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersFrankie Edgar · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
55%66%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersFrankie Edgar · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.600.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersFrankie Edgar · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.23
Strikes landed / min3.77
3.05
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.82
2.29 / 5.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.29 / 7.4
40%
Takedown accuracy31%
55%
Takedown defence66%
2:46
Control time / fight3:31
2.60
Submission attempts / 15 min0.30
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Charles Oliveira36 UFC fights · 911 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
31%286/777
14%124/220
14%130/163
Clinch
8%71/117
9%81/91
1%6/6
Ground
20%183/242
3%29/31
0%1/1
Frankie Edgar28 UFC fights · 1698 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%720/2779
16%279/486
13%221/296
Clinch
5%86/154
1%19/28
1%24/24
Ground
18%304/445
2%38/38
0%7/7
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Charles Oliveira41 of 48 ended early · 85%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
10 early stoppages have no logged time
Frankie Edgar16 of 36 ended early · 44%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Charles Oliveira3-2
- WUFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2 · Mar 7, 2026Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs Gamrot · Oct 11, 2025Submission · R2 · 2:48 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- L
Full record · 49 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC 256: Figueiredo vs Moreno · Dec 12, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson · Nov 5, 2016Submission · R2 · 2:13 · Featherweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2 · Dec 19, 2015Submission · R1 · 3:05 · Featherweight
- L
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: A Champion Will Be Crowned · Dec 12, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt · Jun 28, 2014Submission · R2 · 4:32 · Featherweight
- W
- L
- L
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale · Jun 1, 2012Submission · R2 · 2:42 · Featherweight
- W
- L
- NC
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares · Sep 15, 2010Submission · R3 · 2:25 · Lightweight
- W
- WDiego BatagliaWarrior Challenge · Feb 14, 2010TKO
- WRosenildo RochaWarrior Challenge · Feb 14, 2010Submission
- WEduardo PachuSao Paulo Regional · Sep 26, 2009DEC
- W
- WDom StancoRing of Combat 24 · Apr 17, 2009Submission · R1 · 3:33 · Catchweight
- WCarlos SoaresJungle Fight · Mar 21, 2009Submission
- WDaniel FernandesSao Paulo Regional · Dec 29, 2008TKO
- WElieni SilvaSao Paulo Regional · Dec 29, 2008TKO
- W
- WJakson PontesPredador FC · Mar 15, 2008Submission
- W
- WDiego BragaPredador FC · Mar 15, 2008TKO
Frankie Edgar1-4
Full record · 36 fightsShow less
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee · Apr 21, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- W
- WUFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor · Nov 12, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: Team McGregor vs Teab Faber · Dec 11, 2015TKO · R1 · 2:28 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber · May 17, 2015Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale · Jul 6, 2014TKO · R3 · 4:16 · Featherweight
- WUFC 162: Silva vs Weidman · Jul 6, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- LUFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar II · Aug 11, 2012Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson · Feb 26, 2012Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- D
- W
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale · Dec 5, 2009Submission · R2 · 2:20 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon · Apr 2, 2008Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WSteve McCabeRing of Combat 10 · Apr 14, 2006Submission · R1 · 2:37 · Catchweight
- WJerome IsipSportfighting 2 · Dec 10, 2005Submission · R1 · 3:26 · Lightweight
- WMark GettoRing of Combat 9 · Oct 29, 2005TKO · R1 · 4:21 · Lightweight
- WEric UreskNew York Regional · Jul 10, 2005TKO
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Charles OliveiraFrankie Edgar
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sat, Mar 7, 2026LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sat, Jul 27, 2019
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Fri, Dec 12, 2014WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Nov 12, 2016
- LTKO · ROUND 1 · 2:40Sat, Sep 22, 2012WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Apr 21, 2018
Frequently asked questions
Have Charles Oliveira and Frankie Edgar ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman (Sat, Jul 6, 2013), where Frankie Edgar won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Charles Oliveira and Frankie Edgar?
Charles Oliveira is 37-11-0 (1 NC) and Frankie Edgar is 23-11-1.
Who has the longer reach, Charles Oliveira or Frankie Edgar?
Charles Oliveira has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Frankie Edgar, a 6" · 15 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Charles Oliveira or Frankie Edgar?
Charles Oliveira is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Frankie Edgar stands 5'6" · 168 cm.
Who is older, Charles Oliveira or Frankie Edgar?
Frankie Edgar is 44 and Charles Oliveira is 36.
Who has more finishes, Charles Oliveira or Frankie Edgar?
Charles Oliveira has 32 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 22 by submission); Frankie Edgar has 11 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).
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