Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 256: Figueiredo vs Moreno
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Tony Ferguson
United StatesTony Ferguson
“El Cucuy”
26-11-0
RESULT

Charles Oliveira def. Tony Ferguson (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Charles Oliveira
BrazilCharles Oliveira
“Do Bronxs”
37-11-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, December 13, 2020
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Charles Oliveira defeated Tony Ferguson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 256: Figueiredo vs Moreno, held Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Charles Oliveira won the decision.

Fight stats

Tony Ferguson
Charles Oliveira
0
Knockdowns
0
19 of 42
Significant strikes
41 of 63
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
65%
26 of 49
Total strikes
86 of 112
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 3
-
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
3
0
Reversals
0
0:05
Control time
11:39
Significant strikes by target
14 of 29
Head
26 of 43
3 of 10
Body
7 of 11
2 of 3
Leg
8 of 9
15 of 38
Distance
17 of 34
1 of 1
Clinch
0 of 0
3 of 3
Ground
24 of 29

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 29
Sig. str.
16 of 28
11 of 29
Total str.
28 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
2
0:00
Ctrl
3:35
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
6 of 7
Sig. str.
12 of 16
11 of 12
Total str.
34 of 38
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:05
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
2 of 6
Sig. str.
13 of 19
4 of 8
Total str.
24 of 31
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:05
Ctrl
3:59

Judges' Scorecards

Michael Bell
#FergusonOliveira
1810
2910
3910
Total2630
Eric Colón
#FergusonOliveira
1810
2910
3910
Total2630
Ron McCarthy
#FergusonOliveira
1810
2910
3910
Total2630

Media Scores

0
Ferguson
-
25
Oliveira
●30-26 Oliveira×15●30-25 Oliveira×7●30-24 Oliveira×3
All 25 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

3%
Ferguson
1%
Draw
97%
Oliveira
386 fan scorecards submitted
●30-26 Oliveira38.1%●30-25 Oliveira28.2%●30-24 Oliveira16.3%●30-23 Oliveira6.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
75%
Oliveira
R2
64%
Oliveira
R3
58%
Oliveira

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Tony Ferguson
+204
33% implied win probability
Open: -128Best: +821
Charles Oliveira
+107
48% implied win probability
Open: +118Best: +161

Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Tony FergusonCharles Oliveira
30%40%50%60%70%Nov 21Feb 12May 7Jul 29Nov 21, 3:35 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -180 (64%)Nov 21, 6:00 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -153 (60%)Nov 22, 6:06 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -163 (62%)Nov 22, 5:00 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -147 (60%)Nov 22, 8:00 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -143 (59%)Nov 23, 1:00 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -143 (59%)Nov 23, 1:53 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -144 (59%)Nov 24, 1:14 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -144 (59%)Nov 24, 4:29 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -144 (59%)Nov 24, 6:52 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -144 (59%)Nov 24, 7:03 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -149 (60%)Nov 24, 8:13 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -152 (60%)Nov 24, 8:36 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -155 (61%)Nov 24, 11:57 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -157 (61%)Nov 25, 12:33 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -158 (61%)Nov 25, 6:37 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -158 (61%)Nov 26, 5:41 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -157 (61%)Nov 28, 11:40 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -158 (61%)Nov 29, 7:55 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -162 (62%)Nov 30, 8:30 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -158 (61%)Dec 1, 4:32 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -162 (62%)Dec 1, 2:50 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -166 (62%)Dec 1, 8:50 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -167 (63%)Dec 1, 9:25 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -164 (62%)Dec 1, 9:35 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -159 (61%)Dec 2, 5:25 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -161 (62%)Dec 2, 4:00 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -164 (62%)Dec 3, 7:40 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -170 (63%)Dec 4, 4:20 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -172 (63%)Dec 5, 5:15 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 6, 1:19 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -175 (64%)Dec 6, 1:36 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -176 (64%)Dec 6, 1:55 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -175 (64%)Dec 6, 2:16 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -176 (64%)Dec 6, 2:38 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 6, 2:55 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 6, 3:16 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 6, 3:42 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 6, 4:14 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 6, 4:27 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 6, 4:44 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 6, 5:09 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 6, 5:28 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 6, 5:46 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -175 (64%)Dec 7, 12:40 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -175 (64%)Dec 7, 4:16 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 7, 8:21 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -176 (64%)Dec 7, 11:59 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -179 (64%)Dec 8, 2:50 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -179 (64%)Dec 9, 5:30 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -179 (64%)Dec 9, 2:51 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -179 (64%)Dec 9, 7:35 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -180 (64%)Dec 11, 6:31 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -175 (64%)Dec 11, 6:32 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -172 (63%)Dec 11, 8:50 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -173 (63%)Dec 11, 5:05 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 11, 7:30 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -175 (64%)Dec 12, 12:45 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -177 (64%)Dec 12, 12:31 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -178 (64%)Dec 12, 1:00 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -179 (64%)Dec 12, 5:01 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -179 (64%)Dec 12, 7:22 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -176 (64%)Dec 12, 8:35 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -174 (64%)Dec 12, 8:52 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -172 (63%)Dec 12, 9:00 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -171 (63%)Dec 12, 9:35 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -170 (63%)Dec 12, 9:50 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -169 (63%)Dec 12, 10:20 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -167 (63%)Dec 12, 11:05 PM UTC · Tony Ferguson -165 (62%)Dec 13, 12:20 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -163 (62%)Dec 13, 1:11 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -165 (62%)Dec 13, 2:10 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -166 (62%)Dec 13, 3:41 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -168 (63%)Dec 13, 4:31 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -169 (63%)Dec 13, 4:40 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -175 (64%)Dec 13, 5:00 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson -178 (64%)Dec 13, 5:01 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson +107 (48%)Jul 29, 5:42 AM UTC · Tony Ferguson +204 (33%)Nov 21, 3:35 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +155 (39%)Nov 21, 6:00 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +133 (43%)Nov 22, 6:06 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +138 (42%)Nov 22, 5:00 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +125 (44%)Nov 22, 8:00 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +120 (45%)Nov 23, 1:00 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +120 (45%)Nov 23, 1:53 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +120 (45%)Nov 24, 1:14 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +121 (45%)Nov 24, 4:29 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +117 (46%)Nov 24, 6:52 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +118 (46%)Nov 24, 7:03 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +123 (45%)Nov 24, 8:13 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +127 (44%)Nov 24, 8:36 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +129 (44%)Nov 24, 11:57 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +131 (43%)Nov 25, 12:33 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +131 (43%)Nov 25, 6:37 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +129 (44%)Nov 26, 5:41 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +128 (44%)Nov 28, 11:40 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +129 (44%)Nov 29, 7:55 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +132 (43%)Nov 30, 8:30 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +129 (44%)Dec 1, 4:32 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +133 (43%)Dec 1, 2:50 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +135 (43%)Dec 1, 8:50 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +136 (42%)Dec 1, 9:25 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +134 (43%)Dec 1, 9:35 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +129 (44%)Dec 2, 5:25 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +127 (44%)Dec 2, 4:00 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +131 (43%)Dec 3, 7:40 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +133 (43%)Dec 4, 4:20 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +137 (42%)Dec 5, 5:15 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +139 (42%)Dec 6, 1:19 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +137 (42%)Dec 6, 1:36 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +139 (42%)Dec 6, 1:55 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +137 (42%)Dec 6, 2:16 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +139 (42%)Dec 6, 2:38 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +139 (42%)Dec 6, 2:55 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +139 (42%)Dec 6, 3:16 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +139 (42%)Dec 6, 3:42 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +139 (42%)Dec 6, 4:14 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +138 (42%)Dec 6, 4:27 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +138 (42%)Dec 6, 4:44 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +138 (42%)Dec 6, 5:09 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +138 (42%)Dec 6, 5:28 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +138 (42%)Dec 6, 5:46 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +137 (42%)Dec 7, 12:40 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +137 (42%)Dec 7, 4:16 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +136 (42%)Dec 7, 8:21 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +137 (42%)Dec 7, 11:59 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +140 (42%)Dec 8, 2:50 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +140 (42%)Dec 9, 5:30 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +140 (42%)Dec 9, 2:51 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +138 (42%)Dec 9, 7:35 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +139 (42%)Dec 11, 6:31 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +136 (42%)Dec 11, 6:32 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +135 (43%)Dec 11, 8:50 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +135 (43%)Dec 11, 5:05 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +136 (42%)Dec 11, 7:30 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +137 (42%)Dec 12, 12:45 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +137 (42%)Dec 12, 12:31 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +140 (42%)Dec 12, 1:00 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +141 (41%)Dec 12, 5:01 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +141 (41%)Dec 12, 7:22 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +139 (42%)Dec 12, 8:35 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +139 (42%)Dec 12, 8:52 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +137 (42%)Dec 12, 9:00 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +136 (42%)Dec 12, 9:35 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +135 (43%)Dec 12, 9:50 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +134 (43%)Dec 12, 10:20 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +132 (43%)Dec 12, 11:05 PM UTC · Charles Oliveira +132 (43%)Dec 13, 12:20 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +128 (44%)Dec 13, 1:11 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +131 (43%)Dec 13, 2:10 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +132 (43%)Dec 13, 3:41 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +134 (43%)Dec 13, 4:31 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +136 (42%)Dec 13, 4:40 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +140 (42%)Dec 13, 5:00 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +128 (44%)Dec 13, 5:01 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +112 (47%)Jul 29, 5:42 AM UTC · Charles Oliveira +107 (48%)+204+107
SportsbookTony FergusonCharles Oliveira
BetOnline-186+161
Bookmaker-190+153
Bovada-185+150
Cloudbet-165+142
DraftKings+650-1115
FanDuel+330-480
MyBookie-160+130
Pinnacle+821-2479
sportsbetio-189+129
sports-interaction-205+160
unibet-167+135

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Tony Ferguson vs Charles Oliveira?

Charles Oliveira defeated Tony Ferguson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 256: Figueiredo vs Moreno, held Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Charles Oliveira won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Tony Ferguson vs Charles Oliveira?

The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Charles Oliveira won the decision.

Was Tony Ferguson vs Charles Oliveira a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 97% of 386 fan cards scored it for Charles Oliveira; 100% of 25 media scores picked Charles Oliveira.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Tony Ferguson 52%48% Charles Oliveira

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (24 fighters)

Tony Ferguson
Submission Ace
4 edges
Charles Oliveira
Submission Ace
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

90Power95
93Speed95
93Precision93
96Durability92
100Engine94
88Wrestling89
95Ground95

Biggest edge Charles Oliveira, Kick power +6

Attribute by attribute

Tony Ferguson is on the left of every row, Charles Oliveira on the right.
91Punch power95
89Kick power95
93Punch speed95
92Kick speed95
93Accuracy93
88Takedowns89
94Ground striking90
96Submissions99
98Chin92
94Body strength91
100Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

26-11-0
Record
37-11-0 (1 NC)
1923
Power Index rating
1912
0
Win Streak
2
42
Age
36
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

4.91
SLpM
3.23
45%
Str. Acc.
55%
4.37
SApM
3.05
55%
Str. Def.
48%

Grappling Profile

0.39
TD Avg.
2.29
35%
TD Acc.
39%
66%
TD Def.
54%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
2.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Tony Ferguson · 2-3
  • W
    Warren Spencer
    Misfits Mania · Dec 20, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • W
    Nathaniel Bustamante
    MF & DAZN X Series 22 · Aug 30, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 2:43 · Middleweight
  • L
    Michael Chiesa
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov · Aug 3, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:44 · Welterweight
  • L
    Paddy Pimblett
    UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington · Dec 16, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    King Green
    UFC 291: Poirier vs Gaethje 2 · Jul 29, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 4:54 · Lightweight
Charles Oliveira · 3-2
  • W
    Max Holloway
    UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2 · Mar 7, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Mateusz Gamrot
    UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs Gamrot · Oct 11, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 2:48 · Lightweight
  • L
    Ilia Topuria
    UFC 317: Topuria vs Oliveira · Jun 28, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 2:27 · Lightweight
  • W
    Michael Chandler
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Arman Tsarukyan
    UFC 300: Pereira vs Hill · Apr 13, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 24 fights · 36 fights
55.5
Avg sig. strikes
25.6
0.29
Avg takedowns
1.22
0:20
Avg control time
2:46
199
Career high strikes
88
2
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Tony Ferguson
Strike target
Charles Oliveira
60%
Head
59%
19%
Body
26%
20%
Leg
15%
Tony Ferguson
Strike position
Charles Oliveira
91%
Distance
59%
2%
Clinch
17%
7%
Ground
23%