UFC Oliveira vs. Gamrot Delivers Fireworks in Rio – Results
Oliveira Submits Gamrot in Vintage Performance
On October 11, 2025, UFC Fight Night returned to Rio de Janeiro’s Farmasi Arena with a stacked card headlined by former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira and Polish contender Mateusz Gamrot. In front of a roaring Brazilian crowd, Oliveira reminded the world why he’s one of the most dangerous finishers in MMA, submitting Gamrot via rear-naked choke in Round 2 at 2:48.
Oliveira’s striking looked sharp early, but it was his grappling that sealed the deal. After a scramble on the mat, “Do Bronx” took the back and locked in the choke with surgical precision, forcing Gamrot to tap and reigniting talk of another title run.
Co-Main Event: Figueiredo Edges Jackson in Split Decision
Former flyweight king Deiveson Figueiredo moved up in weight and earned a gritty split decision win over Montel Jackson. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28 in favor of Figueiredo, who used pressure and power shots to offset Jackson’s reach and volume.
Full Main Card Results
- Charles Oliveira def. Mateusz Gamrot — Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), Round 2, 2:48
- Deiveson Figueiredo def. Montel Jackson — Split Decision
- Joel Alvarez def. Vicente Luque — Unanimous Decision (30-26 x3)
- Mario Pinto def. Jhonata Diniz — TKO (Punches), Round 2, 4:10
- Kaan Ofli def. Ricardo Ramos — Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), Round 1, 3:02
Preliminary Card Highlights
The prelims featured a mix of rising talent and veteran grit. Bia Mesquita, a multiple-time BJJ world champion, made a successful transition to MMA with a rear-naked choke win over Irina Alekseeva. Julia Polastri stunned Karolina Kowalkiewicz with a head kick TKO, and Vitor Petrino added another knockout to his resume.
- Luan Lacerda def. Saimon Oliveira — Submission (Armbar), Round 2, 3:55
- Julia Polastri def. Karolina Kowalkiewicz — TKO (Head Kick & Punches), Round 3, 2:56
- Lucas Rocha def. Stewart Nicoll — Unanimous Decision
- Bia Mesquita def. Irina Alekseeva — Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), Round 2, 2:14
- Vitor Petrino def. Thomas Petersen — KO (Punch), Round 3, 0:26
- Jafel Filho def. Clayton Carpenter — Submission (Kimura), Round 1, 4:42
- Michael Aswell def. Lucas Almeida — TKO (Punches), Round 1, 1:42
Brazil Reigns Supreme
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot was a showcase of Brazilian dominance, with local fighters winning 9 of 13 bouts. Oliveira’s resurgence, Figueiredo’s successful move up, and Mesquita’s debut all point to a new wave of Brazilian contenders ready to shake up their divisions.
