What does du Bronx mean in Portuguese?

Charles Oliveira has been one of the most phenomenal contenders to ever compete in one of the most celebrated weight classes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Starting his professional career in 2008, the Brazilian fighter currently boasts a record of 34 wins, 9 losses, and 1 no-contest. Moreover, he holds the record for most finishes(20) and most submissions (16) wins in the history of the UFC.

Adding on, Oliveira made his octagon return against Arman Tsarukyan on April 13, 2024, at the monumental UFC 300. Unfortunately, 'Do Bronx' lost the bout via a split decision.

Do Bronx Meaning

Portuguese is the first language used by the majority of settlements in Brazil. And the word Bronx refers to a poor neighborhood or favelas being called using local slang. And thus, 'do Bronx' literally means 'from the favelas.'

Charles' Do Bronx' Oliveira is a 34-year-old former UFC lightweight champion and the current No.1 ranked contender with a professional mixed martial arts record of 34 wins, 9 losses, and 1 no-contest.

Oliveira initially used his nickname 'Do Bronx' for the jiu-jitsu tournaments in his career and later stuck to it as he became famous.

Charles' Do Bronx' Oliveira Last Fight

For his last fight, the 34-year-old former UFC champion faced Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 300 on April 15, 2024. Oliveira lost the bout via a split decision after 3 rounds.

*Last updated on April 15, 2024.