Charles of the Bronx Behind the scenes at the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
Charles of the Bronx, who just won the symbolic 'BMF' (baddest motherfucker) belt, is always looking for new challenges. The Brazilian, who dethroned Max Holloway No. UFC 326, this past Saturday (7), in Las Vegas (USA), opened up and detailed his interest in fighting in the Ultimate subsidiary organization.
In an Instagram post, 'Leão Embaçado' shared a quote from the fighter himself, making it clear that he wants to participate in UFC BJJ. The current 'BMF' champion said that he likes to stay active even outside of MMA fights and sees the event as a good opportunity to maintain his momentum.
"If I had the opportunity to fight in UFC BJJ, it would be great. I like to stay in competition mode," said 'Do Bronx'.
Charles of the Bronx shared a post expressing interest in fighting in UFC BJJ. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
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Black belt in Jiu-Jitsu, Charles of the Bronx He is the fighter with the most submissions in UFC history, with 21 in total. Furthermore, he also leads the list of submission victories, with 17 wins achieved in this manner.
Despite his interest in participating in UFC BJJ, the former lightweight champion (up to 70,3 kg) and current holder of the 'BMF' title, did not go into details about a possible date for his debut in the event.
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Charles do Bronx's UFC numbers
Charles of the Bronx celebrates victory in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/UFC
In addition to leading the UFC's all-time submission statistics and submission wins, 'Do Bronx' also holds the record for most fight or performance of the night bonuses, with 21 awards received throughout his career in the organization. Furthermore, the Chute Boxe fighter is the second-highest winner in UFC history, with 25 victories, behind only the veteran [name missing]. Jim Miller, which leads the ranking with 27 positive results.
With over a decade in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the 'Blurred Lion' also ranks among the athletes with the most fights in the organization. The Brazilian has a total of 37 fights in the UFC and shares fourth place in the all-time ranking alongside names like... Clay guida e Neil Magny. Jim Miller He leads the list with 46 matches, followed by Andrei Arlovski (42) and Donald Cerrone (38)
Finally, the Chute Boxe athlete also appears tied in another relevant statistic. The former lightweight champion and current 'BMF' title holder shares the title with... Jim Miller He holds the record for submission attempts in the UFC, with 51 attempts each.
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