Diego Ferreira

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Rank State: Nevada

Age: 39

Last 5: L L L W W

Association: Fortis MMA

Pro Debut Date: 2011-04-15

Pro Record: 19-5-0

Current Ranking:

#15 Lightweight

'Big League' Record: 13-5-0

Last 3 Years: 2-1-0

Win Finish %: 63.2%

Combat Age: 44

Quality Perf. %: 70.8%

Last Quality Perf.: 2024-05-11

540 Metric: .800

Rating Points: 403

Highest Quarterly Ranking: 1/01/2021

#6 Lightweight

Last Fight Date: 5/11/2024 [UFC]
Last Opponent: [#45 LW] Mateusz Rebecki
Opponent's Last 5: W W W W L

Last Loss Date: 12/18/2021
Last Loss: [#7 LW] Mateusz Gamrot
Opponent's Last 5: L W W W L

UFC Record: 10-5-0

Octagon Time: 2:21:21

Longest Win Streak: 6 (2016-2020)
Next Best Win Streak: 2 (2023-2024)

UFC Debut: 2014-06-28

Last UFC Fight: 2024-05-11

Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight

	Opponent	Outcome
W	Mateusz Rebecki #28 Lightweight	TKO (Punches) Round 3
	UFC on ESPN 56 - Lewis vs. Nascimento Saturday, May 11th 2024
W	Michael Johnson #77 Lightweight	KO (Punch) Round 2
	UFC Fight Night 223 - Dern vs. Hill Saturday, May 20th 2023
L	Mateusz Gamrot #12 Lightweight	TKO (Submission to Knee to the Body) Round 2
	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus Saturday, December 18th 2021
L	Gregor Gillespie	TKO (Elbows and Punches) Round 2
	UFC on ESPN 24 - Rodriguez vs. Waterson Saturday, May 8th 2021
L	Beneil Dariush #10 Lightweight	Decision (Split) Round 3
	UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov Saturday, February 6th 2021
W	Anthony Pettis #12 Welterweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
	UFC 246 - McGregor vs. Cerrone Saturday, January 18th 2020
W	Mairbek Taisumov #29 Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
	UFC 242 - Khabib vs. Poirier Saturday, September 7th 2019
W	Rustam Khabilov #17 Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
	UFC Fight Night 145 - Blachowicz vs. Santos Saturday, February 23rd 2019
W	Kyle Nelson	TKO (Punches) Round 2
	UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega Saturday, December 8th 2018
W	Jared Gordon #53 Lightweight	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	UFC Fight Night 126 - Cerrone vs. Medeiros Sunday, February 18th 2018
W	Olivier Aubin-Mercier #65 Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
	UFC on FOX 18: Johnson vs. Bader Saturday, January 30th 2016
L	Dustin Poirier #17 Featherweight	KO (Punches) Round 1
	UFC Fight Night - Mendes vs. Lamas Saturday, April 4th 2015
L	Beneil Dariush #59 Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
	UFC 179 - Aldo vs. Mendes 2 Saturday, October 25th 2014
W	Ramsey Nijem #33 Lightweight	TKO Round 2
	UFC 177: Dillashaw vs. Soto Saturday, August 30th 2014
W	Colton Smith #174 Lightweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
	UFC Fight Night 44 - Swanson vs. Stephens Saturday, June 28th 2014
W	Jorge Patino #71 Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous) Round 5
	LFC 25 - Legacy Fighting Championship 25 Friday, November 15th 2013
W	Chris Feist #170 Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
	Legacy FC 24: Feist vs. Diego Ferreira Friday, October 11th 2013
W	Carlo Prater #80 Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
	LFC 20 - Legacy Fighting Championship 20 Friday, May 31st 2013
W	Danny Salinas #310 Lightweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
	STFC 23 - Trevino vs. Dailey Friday, February 22nd 2013
W	Jorge Cortez	Submission (Kimura) Round 1
	Triple A - Promotions Friday, December 7th 2012
W	Travonne Hobbs	Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) Round 2
	UWF - Tournament of Warriors Finale Saturday, June 30th 2012
W	Hector Munoz #262 Lightweight	Submission (Armbar) Round 1
	UWF - Tournament of Warriors Round 1 Friday, May 4th 2012
W	Clint Roberts	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
	UWF 1 - Huerta vs. War Machine Saturday, November 26th 2011
W	Joseph Daily #444 Welterweight	Decision (Split) Round 3
	STFC 15 - Nature of the Beast Friday, April 15th 2011

	Opponent	Event	Outcome
W	Mateusz Rebecki #28 Lightweight	UFC on ESPN 56 - Lewis vs. Nascimento Saturday, May 11th 2024	TKO (Punches) Round 3
W	Michael Johnson #77 Lightweight	UFC Fight Night 223 - Dern vs. Hill Saturday, May 20th 2023	KO (Punch) Round 2
L	Mateusz Gamrot #12 Lightweight	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus Saturday, December 18th 2021	TKO (Submission to Knee to the Body) Round 2
L	Gregor Gillespie	UFC on ESPN 24 - Rodriguez vs. Waterson Saturday, May 8th 2021	TKO (Elbows and Punches) Round 2
L	Beneil Dariush #10 Lightweight	UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov Saturday, February 6th 2021	Decision (Split) Round 3
W	Anthony Pettis #12 Welterweight	UFC 246 - McGregor vs. Cerrone Saturday, January 18th 2020	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
W	Mairbek Taisumov #29 Lightweight	UFC 242 - Khabib vs. Poirier Saturday, September 7th 2019	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
W	Rustam Khabilov #17 Lightweight	UFC Fight Night 145 - Blachowicz vs. Santos Saturday, February 23rd 2019	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
W	Kyle Nelson	UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega Saturday, December 8th 2018	TKO (Punches) Round 2
W	Jared Gordon #53 Lightweight	UFC Fight Night 126 - Cerrone vs. Medeiros Sunday, February 18th 2018	TKO (Punches) Round 1
W	Olivier Aubin-Mercier #65 Lightweight	UFC on FOX 18: Johnson vs. Bader Saturday, January 30th 2016	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
L	Dustin Poirier #17 Featherweight	UFC Fight Night - Mendes vs. Lamas Saturday, April 4th 2015	KO (Punches) Round 1
L	Beneil Dariush #59 Lightweight	UFC 179 - Aldo vs. Mendes 2 Saturday, October 25th 2014	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
W	Ramsey Nijem #33 Lightweight	UFC 177: Dillashaw vs. Soto Saturday, August 30th 2014	TKO Round 2
W	Colton Smith #174 Lightweight	UFC Fight Night 44 - Swanson vs. Stephens Saturday, June 28th 2014	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
W	Jorge Patino #71 Lightweight	LFC 25 - Legacy Fighting Championship 25 Friday, November 15th 2013	Decision (Unanimous) Round 5
W	Chris Feist #170 Lightweight	Legacy FC 24: Feist vs. Diego Ferreira Friday, October 11th 2013	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
W	Carlo Prater #80 Lightweight	LFC 20 - Legacy Fighting Championship 20 Friday, May 31st 2013	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
W	Danny Salinas #310 Lightweight	STFC 23 - Trevino vs. Dailey Friday, February 22nd 2013	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
W	Jorge Cortez	Triple A - Promotions Friday, December 7th 2012	Submission (Kimura) Round 1
W	Travonne Hobbs	UWF - Tournament of Warriors Finale Saturday, June 30th 2012	Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) Round 2
W	Hector Munoz #262 Lightweight	UWF - Tournament of Warriors Round 1 Friday, May 4th 2012	Submission (Armbar) Round 1
W	Clint Roberts	UWF 1 - Huerta vs. War Machine Saturday, November 26th 2011	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
W	Joseph Daily #444 Welterweight	STFC 15 - Nature of the Beast Friday, April 15th 2011	Decision (Split) Round 3