20 Facts About Charles Rosa

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Charles Rosa was born on August 24,1986 and is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Charles is of Italian descent and, the son of Chucky and Mary Rosa was born and raised in Peabody, Massachusetts.

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Charles Rosa has a sister, Teresa, and two younger brothers, Lucas and Francis.

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Charles Rosa made his promotional debut as a short notice replacement against Dennis Siver on October 4,2014 at UFC Fight Night 53, replacing an injured Robert Whiteford.

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Charles Rosa faced Sean Soriano on January 18,2015 at UFC Fight Night 59.

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Charles Rosa won the bout via submission in the third round.

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Charles Rosa then faced Yair Rodriguez on June 13,2015 at UFC 188.

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Charles Rosa was originally expected to face Jimy Hettes on January 17,2016 at UFC Fight Night 81.

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Charles Rosa faced Shane Burgos on April 8,2017 at UFC 210.

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Charles Rosa lost the fight via TKO in the third round.

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Charles Rosa was expected to face Mizuto Hirota on September 23,2017 at UFC Fight Night 117.

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Charles Rosa was expected to face Dan Ige on January 20,2018 at UFC 220.

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However, on December 22,2017, it was reported that Charles Rosa was pulled from the event due to neck injury.

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Charles Rosa won the fight via a submission in round one.

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Charles Rosa was scheduled to face Bryce Mitchell on May 2,2020 at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Weidman.

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Charles Rosa faced Kevin Aguilar on June 13,2020 at UFC on ESPN: Eye vs Calvillo.

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Charles Rosa faced Darrick Minner on February 20,2021 at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Lewis.

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Charles Rosa faced Justin Jaynes on June 26,2021 at UFC Fight Night 190.

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In conjunction with the bout, Charles Rosa signed a new four-fight contract with the UFC.

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Charles Rosa faced Nathaniel Wood on July 23,2022 at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Aspinall.