Oliveira vs Brooks

Who won Oliveira vs Brooks?

Charles Oliveira beat Will Brooks by submission in the 1st round during the main card of UFC 210, on Saturday 8th April 2017 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Charles Oliveira.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Oliveira vs Brooks stats

Charles Oliveira stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Will Brooks made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Charles Oliveira's 33rd fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in August 2010.

Charles Oliveira's UFC record stood at 22-10-0, while Will Brooks' came in at 1-3-0.

The stats suggested Brooks had a large advantage in power over Oliveira, boasting a 28% knock out percentage over Oliveira's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Brooks had a large advantage over Oliveira, boasting a 22% submission rate over Oliveira's 0%.

Charles Oliveira was the younger man by 3 years, at 34 years old.

Oliveira had 2-inch reach advantage.

Oliveira was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 20 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 2 years and 10 months earlier than Brooks, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 11 more professional rounds, 79 to Brooks' 68.

Oliveira vs Brooks form

Oliveira had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 opponents and going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Michael Chandler at UFC 262 on 15th May 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at Toyota Center, Houston, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Tony Ferguson at UFC 256 on 12th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Kevin Lee at UFC on ESPN+ 28 on 14th March 2020 by submission in the 3rd round at Ginásio Nilson Nelson, Brasilia, Brazil.

Before that, he was victorious against Jared Gordon at UFC on ESPN+ 22 on 16th November 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo.

He had won against Nik Lentz at UFC on ESPN+ 10 on 18th May 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round at Blue Cross Arena, Rochester, United States.

Activity check

Oliveira's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 11 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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