Diego Ferreira

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Age 39
Gender Male
Height 5' 8"
Weight Class Lightweight

Diego Ferreira is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 19 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 19-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 3 weeks, 5 days
Rounds Fought 46.6
Avg. Fights/Year 1.8
Longest Layoff 2 years, 0 months, 19 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 4 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 5 7 7
Losses 3 0 2
Finish Rate 63.2%
Finished Rate 60.0%
Win by Decision Rate 36.8%
Loss by Decision Rate 40.0%
Win by KO Rate 26.3%
Loss by KO Rate 60.0%
Win by SUB Rate 36.8%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 38
Fastest KO 01:58
Fastest SUB 38
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.9
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 09:31
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.1
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 10:24
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 05/11/2024 W
(18-5-0)
Mateusz Rebecki
(20-2-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.25 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC FN 159 ON ESPN: LEWIS vs NASCIMENTO
3 04:51
OFF 05/20/2023 W
(17-5-0)
Michael Johnson
(22-19-0)
LW
( 154.5 vs. 155.0 )
KO
UFC FN 130 ON ESPN: DERN vs HILL
2 01:50
OFF 12/18/2021 L
(17-4-0)
Mateusz Gamrot
(24-3-0)
LW
( 156.0 vs. 155.5 )
TKO/RSC
UFC FN 90 ON ESPN: LEWIS vs DAUKAUS
2 03:26
OFF 05/08/2021 L
(17-3-0)
Gregor Gillespie
(14-1-0)
LW
( 160.5 * vs. 156.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC FN 71 ON ESPN: RODRIGUEZ vs WATERSON
2 04:51
OFF 02/06/2021 L
(17-2-0)
Beneil Dariush
(22-6-1)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 156.0 )
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC FN 63 ON ESPN: OVEREEM vs VOLKOV
3 05:00
OFF 01/18/2020 W
(16-2-0)
Anthony Pettis
(25-14-0)
WW
( 155.5 vs. 155.5 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 246
2 01:46
OFF 09/07/2019 W
(15-2-0)
Mairbek Taisumov
(22-6-0)
LW
( 156.0 vs. 156.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 242
3 05:00
OFF 02/23/2019 W
(14-2-0)
Rustam Khabilov
(25-4-0)
LW
( 157.0 * vs. 156.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN+ #3
3 05:00
OFF 12/08/2018 W
(13-2-0)
Kyle Nelson
(16-6-1)
LW
( 155.7 vs. 155.5 )
TKO/RSC
UFC 231
2 01:23
OFF 02/18/2018 W
(12-2-0)
Jared Gordon
(20-7-0)
LW
( 155.5 vs. 156.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros
1 01:58
OFF 01/30/2016 W
(11-2-0)
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
(21-5-0)
LW
( 156.0 vs. 155.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FOX 18: Bader vs. Johnson
3 05:00
OFF 04/04/2015 L
(11-1-0)
Dustin Poirier
(30-9-0)
LW
( 155.5 vs. 155.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night 63: Lamas vs Mendes
1 03:45
OFF 10/25/2014 L
(11-0-0)
Beneil Dariush
(22-6-1)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes II
3 05:00
OFF 08/29/2014 W
(10-0-0)
Ramsey Nijem
(10-9-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 156.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Barao
2 01:53
OFF 06/28/2014 W
(9-0-0)
Colton Smith
(6-5-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 156.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC Fight Night 44: Stephens vs Swanson
1 00:38
OFF 11/15/2013 W
(8-0-0)
Jorge Patino
(31-19-2)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 154.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Legacy Fighting Championship 25
5 05:00
OFF 10/11/2013 W
(7-0-0)
Chris Feist
(8-1-0)
LW
( 159.0 * vs. 156.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Legacy Fighting Championship 24
3 05:00
OFF 05/31/2013 W
(6-0-0)
Carlo Prater
(36-26-1)
LW
( 155.7 vs. 153.5 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Legacy Fighting Championship 20
3 05:00
OFF 02/22/2013 W
(5-0-0)
Danny Salinas
(13-10-0)
WW
( 159.0 vs. 163.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
STFC 24: Bad Blood
2 01:41
OFF 12/07/2012 W
(4-0-0)
Jorge Cortez
(6-14-0)
WW
( 167.0 vs. 162.0 )
Submission (Kimura)
STFC 23
1 00:43
OFF 06/30/2012 W
(3-0-0)
Travonne Hobbs
(4-10-0)
LW
( 156.0 vs. 154.5 )
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Tournament of Warriors - Finals UWF11
2 01:57
OFF 05/04/2012 W
(2-0-0)
Hector Munoz
(10-4-0)
WW
( 168.0 vs. 163.5 )
Submission (Arm Bar)
Tournament of Warriors-Round 1 UWF II
1 03:38
OFF 11/26/2011 W
(1-0-0)
Clinton Roberts
(6-3-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UWF I
2 00:39
OFF 04/15/2011 W
(0-0-0)
Joseph Daily
(5-5-0)
WW
( 171.5 * vs. 171.5* )
Decision (Split Decision)
STFC 15: Nature of the Beast
3 05:00

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class