Result
Charles OliveiraSubmission
MethodSubmission
RoundR1
Time3:22
Time format(5-5-5-5-5)
RefereeMarc Goddard
DetailsRear-naked choke
Elo swing+15Charles Oliveira (1832 → 1847)-20Justin Gaethje (1848 → 1828)
DateMay 7, 2022
DivisionLightweight Title
StatusCompleted
VenueFootprint Center
BroadcastESPN+
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W
do Bronx | 37-11-0Charles Oliveira
L
The Highlight | 28-5-0Justin Gaethje
Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje
Method :Submission
Round :R1
Time :3:22
Time format :(5-5-5-5-5)
Referee :Marc Goddard
Details :Rear-naked choke
Charles Oliveira
Elo1816Great
3Y trend1824 → 1816
Fight Overview
RoundR1
Time3:22
MethodSubmission
Justin Gaethje
Elo1869Elite
3Y trend1853 → 1869
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Charles Oliveira won this fight by Submission in round R1 at 3:22. Charles Oliveira led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Charles Oliveira and Justin Gaethje across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Charles OliveiraJustin Gaethje
Elo edge
Charles Oliveira1816+13 last move
Justin Gaethje1869+14 last move
Why they are ranked here
Charles Oliveira#6 of 422 active Lightweight fighters · 1816 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Mateusz Gamrot (rated 1836 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Alan Silva (rated 1529 at the time): -24.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +3 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 14 points behind #5 Max Holloway, 2 ahead of #7 Mateusz Gamrot.
Justin Gaethje#1 of 422 active Lightweight fighters · 1869 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Tony Ferguson (rated 1821 at the time): +19.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Charles Oliveira (rated 1832 at the time): -20.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +30 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 20 ahead of #2 Usman Nurmagomedov.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Charles OliveiravsJustin Gaethje
Control time
0:39vs0:13
Total strikes
33vs21
Sig. strikes
30vs21
Sub. attempts
2vs0
Knockdowns
1vs1
Finishing profile
Charles Oliveirasubmission leads 59% of wins
Justin GaethjeKO/TKO leads 75% of wins
Common opponents
Ilia TopuriaCharles Oliveira: loss · KO (punches) · Jun 28, 2025Justin Gaethje: win · TKO (corner stoppage) · Jun 14, 2026
Rafael FizievCharles Oliveira: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Oct 11, 2025Justin Gaethje: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Mar 8, 2025
Round stats
Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje is a completed Lightweight Title fight from UFC 274 : OLIVEIRA VS GAETHJE. Charles Oliveira defeated Justin Gaethje by Submission in round R1 at 3:22. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje quick answers
Who won Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje?
Charles Oliveira won Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje by Submission in round R1 at 3:22.
What event is Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje on?
Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje is listed on UFC 274 : OLIVEIRA VS GAETHJE.
What are the records for Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje?
Charles Oliveira enters with a 37-11-0 record and Justin Gaethje enters with a 28-5-0 record.
What division is Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje?
Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje is listed as a Lightweight Title fight.
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