Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev
LightweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
Charles Oliveira
BrazilCharles Oliveira
“Do Bronxs”
37-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Islam Makhachev def. Charles Oliveira (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 3:16
WIN
Islam Makhachev
RussiaIslam Makhachev
28-1-0
Saturday, October 22, 2022
Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West, United Arab Emirates

Islam Makhachev defeated Charles Oliveira by Submission in round 2 (3:16) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev, held Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West.

Fight stats

Charles Oliveira
Islam Makhachev
0
Knockdowns
1
19 of 39
Significant strikes
30 of 41
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
73%
25 of 46
Total strikes
72 of 86
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 3
0%
Takedown accuracy
67%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:42
Control time
5:05
Significant strikes by target
7 of 23
Head
25 of 35
12 of 15
Body
5 of 6
0 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
10 of 26
Distance
21 of 31
7 of 8
Clinch
5 of 5
2 of 5
Ground
4 of 5

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 11
Sig. str.
12 of 18
10 of 16
Total str.
51 of 60
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:38
Ctrl
3:48
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
13 of 28
Sig. str.
18 of 23
15 of 30
Total str.
21 of 26
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:04
Ctrl
1:17

Frequently asked questions

Who won Charles Oliveira vs Islam Makhachev?

Islam Makhachev defeated Charles Oliveira by Submission in round 2 (3:16) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev, held Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West.

Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Charles Oliveira 55%45% Islam Makhachev

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

37-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
28-1-0
1738
Elo rating
1706
2
Win Streak
16
36
Age
34
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
Russia

Striking Profile

3.23
SLpM
2.45
55%
Str. Acc.
58%
3.05
SApM
1.45
48%
Str. Def.
61%

Grappling Profile

2.29
TD Avg.
3.10
39%
TD Acc.
56%
54%
TD Def.
91%
2.60
Sub. Avg.
1.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Charles Oliveira · 3-2
  • W
    Max Holloway
    UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2Sat, Mar 7, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Mateusz Gamrot
    UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs GamrotSat, Oct 11, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 2:48 · Lightweight
  • L
    Ilia Topuria
    UFC 317: Topuria vs OliveiraSat, Jun 28, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 2:27 · Lightweight
  • W
    Michael Chandler
    UFC 309: Jones vs MiocicSat, Nov 16, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Arman Tsarukyan
    UFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Islam Makhachev · 5-0
  • W
    Jack Della Maddalena
    VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs MakhachevSat, Nov 15, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Renato Moicano
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 4:05 · Lightweight
  • W
    Dustin Poirier
    UFC 302: Makhachev vs PoirierSat, Jun 1, 2024
    Submission · R5 · 2:42 · Lightweight
  • W
    Alexander Volkanovski
    UFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2Sat, Oct 21, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:06 · Lightweight
  • W
    Alexander Volkanovski
    UFC 284: Makhachev vs VolkanovskiSat, Feb 11, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 36 fights · 18 fights
25.6
Avg sig. strikes
26.9
1.22
Avg takedowns
2.28
2:46
Avg control time
5:38
88
Career high strikes
88
5
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Charles Oliveira
Strike target
Islam Makhachev
59%
Head
71%
26%
Body
24%
15%
Leg
6%
Charles Oliveira
Strike position
Islam Makhachev
59%
Distance
57%
17%
Clinch
18%
23%
Ground
24%