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Oliveira Submits Gamrot in Second Round Stunner
12 Oct
Summary
- Oliveira extends UFC record for most stoppage wins and submissions
- Oliveira remains undefeated in his home country of Brazil
- Oliveira calls out Max Holloway for "BMF" title fight
On October 10, 2025, former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira delivered a dominant performance against Mateusz Gamrot in the main event of UFC Fight Night 261 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Oliveira (36-11 MMA, 24-11 UFC) controlled the fight from the start, taking Gamrot (25-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) to the canvas in the first round and eventually forcing him to tap out to a rear-naked choke in the second round.
Oliveira's victory extended his UFC records for most stoppage wins (21) and most submissions (17). The Brazilian fighter also remained undefeated in his home country, improving his record to 18-0 in Brazil. In his post-fight interview, Oliveira called out Max Holloway and expressed his desire to fight for the symbolic "BMF" title.
The fight was a one-sided affair, with Oliveira dominating Gamrot on the ground throughout the contest. After a fast-paced start, Oliveira quickly took the fight to the canvas and threatened Gamrot with various submission attempts. In the second round, Oliveira once again took Gamrot down and secured the rear-naked choke, forcing his opponent to tap out at the 2:48 mark.
