Lightweight Bout

Diego Ferreira

Record: 11-7-0
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5' 9"
Reach: 74"
Weight: 155 lbs.
Born: Jan 18, 1985

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 18
Minutes: 180.1
Knockdowns: 3
Sig. accuracy: 40.8%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 33.3%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 6
Control / 15: 1:51

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted892/2187

Accuracy40.8%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head72.0%
Body21.2%
Leg6.8%

Position

Distance78.8%
Clinch6.5%
Ground14.7%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head71.9%
Body18.9%
Leg9.2%

Position absorbed

Distance76.2%
Clinch7.0%
Ground16.8%

Grappling

For

Takedowns13/39

TD accuracy33.3%

TD per 151.1

Sub attempts6

Subs per 150.5

Reversals5

Control22:10

Control per 151:51

Against

Takedowns absorbed33/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced0

Control conceded41:37

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0.3/0.9	29.8%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0.3/0.9	37.9%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0.4/1.1	33.6%	—

Recent fights

Win vs Billy Quarantillo
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. SalkilldAug 8, 2026
KD 0 · Sig 116/236 · TD 4/9 · Ctrl 2:47
Loss vs Alexander Hernandez
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 3:46
Noche UFC: Lopes vs. SilvaSep 13, 2025
KD 0 · Sig 23/98 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Loss vs Grant Dawson
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 311: Makhachev vs. MoicanoJan 18, 2025
KD 0 · Sig 41/61 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:20
Win vs Mateusz Rebecki
KO/TKO · Round 3 · 4:51
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. NascimentoMay 11, 2024
KD 0 · Sig 123/241 · TD 3/3 · Ctrl 2:12
Win vs Michael Johnson
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 1:50
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. HillMay 20, 2023
KD 1 · Sig 30/71 · TD 0/2 · Ctrl 0:01
Loss vs Mateusz Gamrot
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 3:26
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. DaukausDec 18, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 36/101 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Loss vs Gregor Gillespie
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 4:51
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. WatersonMay 8, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 31/60 · TD 0/2 · Ctrl 1:06
Loss vs Beneil Dariush
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. VolkovFeb 6, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 54/121 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 0:58
Win vs Anthony Pettis
Submission · Round 2 · 1:46
UFC 246: McGregor vs. CowboyJan 18, 2020
KD 0 · Sig 25/53 · TD 3/7 · Ctrl 3:54
Win vs Mairbek Taisumov
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 242: Khabib vs. PoirierSep 7, 2019
KD 0 · Sig 109/326 · TD 0/2 · Ctrl 0:19

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