Diego Ferreira

Diego Ferreira

Diego Ferreira#12

  • 17 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

  • Age
    36
  • Height
    69 in 175 cm
  • Last Weigh-In
    160.5 lbs 73 kg
  • Reach
    74 in 188 cm
  • Leg reach
    40.5 in 103 cm
  • Brazil
  • Lightweight Division
  • Style
    BJJ
  • Stance
    Orthodox
  • Born
    Careiro da Várzea, Brazil
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Cezar Ferreira

Cezar
Ferreira
Andre Fili

Andre
Fili

Next Bout

UFC Fight Night

02.10.21

Diego Ferreira

  • Bouts21

  • Wins17

  • Losses4

  • Draws0

Diego Ferreira
Grant Dawson

  • Bouts18

  • Wins17

  • Losses1

  • Draws0

Grant Dawson

Statistics

Wins

  • KO/TKO

    3 (18%)

  • DEC

    7 (41%)

  • SUB

    7 (41%)

Loss

  • KO/TKO

    2 (50%)

  • DEC

    2 (50%)

  • SUB

    0

  • 9:24

    Avg fight time

    4

    First round finishes

  • 9:16

    Average fight time in the UFC

    12

    Number of fights in the UFC

  • 0.50

    Submission attempts per 15 min

    0.50

    Takedowns per bout

  • 6

    Takedowns Landed

    25

    Takedown Attempted

  • 24%

    Successful takedown

    62%

    Takedown Defense

  • 4.70

    Sig. strikes landed (per min)

    6.44

    Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)

  • 523

    Sig. strikes landed

    1379

    Sig. strikes attempted

  • 38%

    Accented punches accuracy

    54%

    Sig. strikes defense

  • 663

    Punches dealt

    1544

    Punches thrown

  • 43%

    Striking Accuracy

    0.20

    Knockdowns avg per fight

  • 0.40

    Coup attempts per fight

Bout statistics by promotion

Promotion Bout
UFC 12
LFC 3
STFC 3
UWFMMA 3

Sig. strikes by position

  • Standing

    390 (75%)

  • Clinch

    43 (8%)

  • Ground

    90 (17%)

Head

380

73%

Body

102

20%

Legs

41

7%

PRO Results

  • Ferreira VS Grant Dawson

    02.10.2021 • UFC Fight Night

    17 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    17 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Gregor Gillespie

    08.05.2021 • UFC Fight Night

    Round
    2

    Time
    9.51

    Method
    KO/TKO

    17 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    13 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Win

      Ground & Pound

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      160.5 lbs (72.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      +120 Near Even

    • Awards

      Fight of the night

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      70

    • Sig. Strikes

      60

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      2

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Beneil Dariush

    06.02.2021 • UFC Fight Night

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    17 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    19 - 4 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Win

      Split

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • Odds

      +110 Near Even

    • Awards

      Fight of the night

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      145

    • Sig. Strikes

      121

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      1

  • Ferreira VS Drew Dober

    07.11.2020 • UFC Fight Night • Status: cancelled

    17 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    23 - 9 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Ferreira VS Drew Dober

    02.05.2020 • UFC on ESPN+ 32 (cancelled) • Status: cancelled

    17 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    22 - 9 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC on ESPN+ 32 (cancelled)

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Anthony Pettis

    18.01.2020 • UFC 246

    Round
    2

    Time
    6.46

    Method
    Submission

    16 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    22 - 9 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 246

    • Win

      Rear Naked Choke

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)

    • Odds

      -235 Moderate Favorite

    • Awards

      Performance of the night

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      74

    • Sig. Strikes

      53

    • Takedowns

      3

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      1

    • Rev.

      0

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Mairbek Taisumov

    07.09.2019 • UFC 242

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    15 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    27 - 5 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 242

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      156.0 lbs (70.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      +200 Moderate Underdog

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      329

    • Sig. Strikes

      326

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      0

  • Ferreira VS Francisco Trinaldo

    11.05.2019 • UFC 237 • Status: cancelled

    15 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    23 - 6 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 237

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Odds

      -165 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Rustam Khabilov

    23.02.2019 • UFC on ESPN+ 3

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    14 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    23 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC on ESPN+ 3

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      157.0 lbs (71.2 kgs)

    • Odds

      +110 Near Even

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      293

    • Sig. Strikes

      284

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      1

    • Rev.

      0

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Kyle Nelson

    08.12.2018 • UFC 231

    Round
    2

    Time
    6.23

    Method
    KO/TKO

    13 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    12 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 231

    • Win

      Ground & Pound

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      155.8 lbs (70.6 kgs)

    • Odds

      -530 Heavy Favorite

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      112

    • Sig. Strikes

      102

    • Takedowns

      2

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      1

    • Rev.

      0

  • Ferreira VS Jesse Ronson

    08.12.2018 • UFC 231 • Status: cancelled

    13 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    20 - 8 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 231

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Odds

      -355 Moderate Favorite

  • Ferreira VS John Makdessi

    08.12.2018 • UFC 231 • Status: cancelled

    13 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    16 - 6 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 231

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Jared Gordon

    18.02.2018 • UFC Fight Night 126

    Round
    1

    Time
    1.58

    Method
    KO/TKO

    12 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    14 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 126

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)

    • Odds

      +160 Slight Underdog

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      60

    • Sig. Strikes

      60

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      1

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      0

  • Ferreira VS Abel Trujillo

    29.05.2016 • UFC Fight Night 88 • Status: cancelled

    12 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    14 - 6 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 88

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Olivier Aubin-Mercier

    30.01.2016 • UFC on FOX 18

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    11 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    7 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC on FOX 18

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      156.0 lbs (70.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      +225 Moderate Underdog

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      226

    • Sig. Strikes

      152

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      1

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Dustin Poirier

    04.04.2015 • UFC Fight Night 63

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.45

    Method
    KO/TKO

    11 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    16 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 63

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)

    • Odds

      +125 Slight Underdog

    • Awards

      Performance of the night

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      56

    • Sig. Strikes

      56

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      0

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Beneil Dariush

    25.10.2014 • UFC 179

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    11 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    8 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 179

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      156.0 lbs (70.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      -220 Moderate Favorite

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      90

    • Sig. Strikes

      85

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      0

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Ramsey Nijem

    30.08.2014 • UFC 177

    Round
    2

    Time
    6.53

    Method
    KO/TKO

    10 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    9 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 177

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)

    • Odds

      -185 Slight Favorite

    • Awards

      Fight of the night

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      79

    • Sig. Strikes

      70

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      1

    • Submission

      2

    • Rev.

      1

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Colton Smith

    28.06.2014 • UFC Fight Night 44

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.38

    Method
    Submission

    9 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    3 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 44

    • Win

      Rear Naked Choke

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • Odds

      -215 Moderate Favorite

    • Awards

      Performance of the night

    Statistics Diego Ferreira

    • Total Strikes

      10

    • Sig. Strikes

      10

    • Takedowns

      1

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      1

    • Rev.

      0

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Jorge Patino

    15.11.2013 • Legacy FC 25

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    8 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    34 - 13 - 2

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Legacy FC 25

    • Title bout

      Challenger — Legacy FC Lightweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • Odds

      -230 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Chris Feist

    11.10.2013 • Legacy FC 24

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    7 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    8 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Legacy FC 24

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      159.0 lbs (72.1 kgs)

    • Odds

      -170 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Carlo Prater

    31.05.2013 • Legacy FC 20

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    6 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    31 - 13 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Legacy FC 20

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      155.8 lbs (70.6 kgs)

    • Odds

      +165 Slight Underdog

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Danny Salinas

    22.02.2013 • STFC 24

    Round
    2

    Time
    6.41

    Method
    Submission

    5 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    10 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      STFC 24

    • Title bout

      Challenger — STFC Lightweight Championship

    • Win

      Rear Naked Choke

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      159.0 lbs (72.1 kgs)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Jorge Cortez

    07.12.2012 • STFC 23

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.43

    Method
    Submission

    4 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    3 - 8 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      STFC 23

    • Win

      Kimura

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      167.0 lbs (75.7 kgs)

  • Ferreira VS Ray Blodgett

    16.11.2012 • Legacy FC 15 • Status: cancelled

    4 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    7 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Legacy FC 15

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Travonne Hobbs

    30.06.2012 • UWF 4

    Round
    2

    Time
    4.57

    Method
    Submission

    3 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UWF 4

    • Win

      Arm Triangle Choke

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3-3-3

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      156.0 lbs (70.8 kgs)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Hector Munoz

    04.05.2012 • UWF 2

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.38

    Method
    Submission

    2 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    8 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UWF 2

    • Win

      Armbar

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      168.0 lbs (76.2 kgs)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Clint Roberts

    26.11.2011 • UWF 1

    Round
    2

    Time
    5.39

    Method
    Submission

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    2 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UWF 1

    • Win

      Rear Naked Choke

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      185 lbs (83.9 kg)

  • Ferreira VS Sean Spencer

    26.11.2011 • UWF 1 • Status: cancelled

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    6 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UWF 1

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Ferreira VS Joseph Daily

    15.04.2011

    Round
    3

    Method
    Decision

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    3 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

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