Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje
Lightweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Charles Oliveira
BrazilCharles Oliveira
“Do Bronxs”
37-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Charles Oliveira def. Justin Gaethje (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 3:22
Justin Gaethje
United StatesJustin Gaethje
“The Highlight”
28-5-0
Saturday, May 7, 2022
Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States

Charles Oliveira defeated Justin Gaethje by Submission in round 1 (3:22) in the Lightweight main event of UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje, held Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Fight stats

Charles Oliveira
Justin Gaethje
1
Knockdowns
1
30 of 47
Significant strikes
21 of 33
64%
Sig. strike accuracy
64%
33 of 52
Total strikes
21 of 33
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
-
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:39
Control time
0:13
Significant strikes by target
18 of 32
Head
13 of 22
11 of 13
Body
3 of 3
1 of 2
Leg
5 of 8
20 of 34
Distance
15 of 26
8 of 10
Clinch
6 of 7
2 of 3
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
1
30 of 47
Sig. str.
21 of 33
33 of 52
Total str.
21 of 33
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
0:39
Ctrl
0:13

Betting Odds

Charles Oliveira
-143
59% implied win probability
Open: -160Best: -130
Justin Gaethje
+114
47% implied win probability
Open: +131Best: +130

Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.

SportsbookCharles OliveiraJustin Gaethje
BetAnything-135+105
BetOnline-150+130
BetUS-150+120
Betway-143+105
Bovada-145+120
Cloudbet-133+120
DraftKings-130+110
FanDuel-142+120
MyBookie-135+105
Pinnacle-140+110
sportsbetio-169+114
sports-interaction-145+100
unibet-148+118

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje?

Charles Oliveira defeated Justin Gaethje by Submission in round 1 (3:22) in the Lightweight main event of UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje, held Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Charles Oliveira 53%47% Justin Gaethje

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)

Charles Oliveira
Submission Ace
3 edges
Justin Gaethje
Knockout Artist
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

95Power97
95Speed96
93Precision95
92Durability95
94Engine93
89Wrestling86
95Ground87

Biggest edge Charles Oliveira, Submissions +17

Attribute by attribute

Charles Oliveira is on the left of every row, Justin Gaethje on the right.
95Punch power95
95Kick power98
95Punch speed96
95Kick speed95
93Accuracy95
89Takedowns86
90Ground striking92
99Submissions82
92Chin94
91Body strength95
94Cardio93

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

Tale of the Tape

37-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
28-5-0
1964
Power Index rating
1940
2
Win Streak
3
36
Age
37
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

BJJ
vs
Folkstyle Wrestling
Charles Oliveira
  • 2010Black belt · BJJ · Jorge Patino "Macaco" and Ericson Cardoso
  • 2008Champion · Cbjje South American · junior · purple belt
  • 2008Runner-up · Cbjje World Cup · junior · purple belt
  • 2007Champion · Cbjje Worlds · junior · blue belt

Camp Chute Boxe Diego Lima · Sao Paulo, Brazil

Justin Gaethje
  • WSOF Lightweight Championship · World Series of Fighting
  • 2011Qualifier · NCAA D1 · 149 lb
  • 2010All-American · NCAA D1 · 157 lb
  • 20104th Place · NCAA West Regional

Camp Genesis Training Center · Arvada, Colorado, US

Striking Profile

3.23
SLpM
6.29
55%
Str. Acc.
57%
3.05
SApM
6.83
48%
Str. Def.
50%

Grappling Profile

2.29
TD Avg.
0.30
39%
TD Acc.
26%
54%
TD Def.
73%
2.60
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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
Justin Gaethje · 4-1
  • W
    Ilia Topuria
    UFC Freedom 250 · Jun 15, 2026
    TKO · R4 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Paddy Pimblett
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett · Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Lightweight
  • W
    Rafael Fiziev
    UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev · Mar 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Max Holloway
    UFC 300: Pereira vs Hill · Apr 13, 2024
    TKO · R5 · 4:59 · Lightweight
  • W
    Dustin Poirier
    UFC 291: Poirier vs Gaethje 2 · Jul 29, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 1:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 36 fights · 16 fights
25.6
Avg sig. strikes
79.4
1.22
Avg takedowns
0.25
2:46
Avg control time
0:50
88
Career high strikes
144
5
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Charles Oliveira
Strike target
Justin Gaethje
59%
Head
66%
26%
Body
11%
15%
Leg
23%
Charles Oliveira
Strike position
Justin Gaethje
59%
Distance
84%
17%
Clinch
13%
23%
Ground
3%