Charles Oliveira Submits Mateusz Gamrot - UFC Rio Highlights
Charles Oliveira scored his 17th career submission inside the Octagon in the UFC Rio headliner on Saturday night.
Oliveira came out swinging early, connecting with a one-two, prompting Gamrot to shoot for a takedown, dragging ‘Do Bronx’ to the mat with ease.
With his back to the mat, Oliveira immediately went to work fishing for submissions, nearly locking in an omopata, prompting Gamrot to scramble and give up his back.
In the second round, Oliveira scored his own takedown, putting Gamrot on the mat two minutes into the round, quickly taking Gamrot’s back and forcing him to tap out with an arm over the chin.
Oliveira attempted to lock in a rear-naked choke, but Gamrot did a good job of defending throughout the remainder of the first round.
Author’s summary: Oliveira wins with 17th career submission.