Nathan Oliveira
UFC DebutNickname“Shogun”
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Sorocaba, Sao Paulo
- Born
- Brazil
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
Nathan Oliveira makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
82-32
.719 win rate
Winning-record opponents
5 of 8
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
13
8 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 13 bouts · 13 promotions · wins by 5 KO · 2 subJungle Fight 128 · Jungle Fight 123 · Spartacus MMA · GCF 53 · SBC 27 +8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Modestino Rodrigues | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:32 | Jungle Fight 128 | Jul 20, 2024 |
| W | Edson Silva6-6 | KO/TKO | Leg Kicks | R2 | 4:10 | Jungle Fight 123 | Dec 16, 2023 |
| L | Rafael Tobias14-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Spartacus MMA | Oct 29, 2022 |
| W | Willian Duarte | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:01 | GCF 53 | Oct 24, 2020 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SBC 27 | Mar 14, 2020 | |
| L | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:39 | MF Fighters | Nov 10, 2018 | |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:15 | SFT 4 | Aug 25, 2018 | |
| W | Alberto Antonio6-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:30 | Leoes da Luta Championship | Nov 12, 2017 |
| L | Yaroslav Amosov30-1 | Submission | Anaconda Choke | R1 | 3:20 | Tech-Krep FC | Aug 18, 2017 |
| W | Andre Morais | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:33 | EOF | Apr 8, 2017 |
| W | Felipe Alves5-5 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:34 | Imortal | Dec 10, 2016 |
| W | Vande Meneguetti | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:06 | Costa Combat | Jul 9, 2016 |
| W | Claudio Junior | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:29 | KO | Dec 12, 2015 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-0across 1 amateur bout · 1 promotionECC
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Guilherme Oliveira | Submission | Omoplata | R2 | 0:50 | ECC | Oct 18, 2014 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.
In the news
All news →- Shogun Rua explains why he’s glad to fight Glover Teixeira outside the UFC: ‘It worked out for the best’mmafighting · Jul 1, 2026
- Glover Teixeira learning from Alex Pereira’s ‘incredibly high fight IQ’ for Shogun Rua fight, expects Poatan to knock out Ciryl Ganemmafighting · Jun 13, 2026
- Glover Teixeira vs. ‘Shogun’ Rua set for boxing match in Brazilmmafighting · May 27, 2026
- UFC legends collide! Glover Teixeira vs. Shogun Rua booked for Aug. 29 in Brazilmmamania · May 27, 2026
- Glover Teixeira vs. 'Shogun' Rua to headline Spaten Fight Night 3sherdog · May 27, 2026