UFC Fight Night 261: Oliveira vs Gamrot - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Charles Oliveira is set to face Mateusz Gamrot in the main event at UFC Fight Night 261. The fight will take place at the Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Both fighters are top contenders in the lightweight division, looking to establish their superiority.

Oliveira turned professional in 2008. He holds an impressive record with 35 wins and remarkable grappling skills. Though dealing with a recent loss to Ilia Topuria via knockout, he remains a formidable opponent. Mateusz Gamrot started his pro career slightly later and won most of his 25 bouts. Gamrot recently triumphed over Ludovit Klein and seeks to utilize his strong wrestling base against Oliveira's jiu-jitsu expertise.

What time is Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot fight

Live coverage for the Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot main card will start at 04:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025	04:00 PM	08:00 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025	01:00 PM	05:00 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025	08:00 PM	12:00 AM (next day)
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025	07:00 AM	11:00 AM

UFC Fight Night 261 takes place on October 11, 2025, at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The event starts at 08:00 PM EST. The main event features a lightweight bout between Charles Oliveira and Mateusz Gamrot. They will fight for five rounds. Remember that the start time can vary depending on how long the undercard fights last. Check local listings for exact start times in your area.

Fighters Details

Charles Oliveira

Nationality: Brazil
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 70.3 kg
Total Fights: 46
Record: 35 / 11 / 0

Mateusz Gamrot

Nationality: Poland
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 70.3 kg
Total Fights: 28
Record: 25 / 3 / 0

Charles Oliveira faces Mateusz Gamrot in a five-round lightweight bout.

Charles Oliveira, nicknamed "do Bronxs," has a professional record of 35 wins, 11 losses, and 0 draws. He recently suffered a KO loss to Ilia Topuria. Topuria is undefeated, with 17 wins and zero losses by KO. Oliveira's defeat against such a strong opponent indicates challenges ahead against Gamrot, who has yet to be KO'd.

Mateusz Gamrot, known as "Gamer," holds a record of 25 wins and only 3 losses. His recent unanimous decision win over Ludovit Klein, who has 23 wins and only one loss by KO, suggests skillful strategy. Gamrot’s resilience and clean KO record pose a tough fight for Oliveira.

Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot Betting Odds

Favorite: Charles Oliveira : 2.0 (-105)
Underdog: Mateusz Gamrot : 2.0 (-105)

Method of victory	Charles Oliveira	Mateusz Gamrot
By KO/TKO or disqualification	5.5 (+450)	6.1 (+510)
By decision or technical decision	7.5 (+650)	4.3 (+330)

How and where to watch the Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot Fight

You can watch Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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