Diego Ferreira

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

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 13 years
Rounds Fought 46.6
Avg. Fights/Year 1.8
Longest Layoff 2 years
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 4 days

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 01/18/2025
(19-5-0)
Grant Dawson
(22-2-1)
LW
UFC 311
3 05:00
05/11/2024 W
(18-5-0)
Mateusz Rebecki
(19-1-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 155.3)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC FN 159 ON ESPN: LEWIS vs NASCIMENTO
3 04:51
05/20/2023 W
(17-5-0)
Michael Johnson
(21-18-0)
LW
(154.5 vs. 155.0)
KO
UFC FN 130 ON ESPN: DERN vs HILL
2 01:50
12/18/2021 L
(17-4-0)
Mateusz Gamrot
(19-1-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 155.5)
TKO/RSC
UFC FN 90 ON ESPN: LEWIS vs DAUKAUS
2 03:26
05/08/2021 L
(17-3-0)
Gregor Gillespie
(13-1-0)
LW
(160.5* vs. 156.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC FN 71 ON ESPN: RODRIGUEZ vs WATERSON
2 04:51
02/06/2021 L
(17-2-0)
Beneil Dariush
(19-4-1)
LW
(155.0 vs. 156.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC FN 63 ON ESPN: OVEREEM vs VOLKOV
3 05:00
01/18/2020 W
(16-2-0)
Anthony Pettis
(22-9-0)
WW
(155.5 vs. 155.5)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 246
2 01:46
09/07/2019 W
(15-2-0)
Mairbek Taisumov
(22-5-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 156.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 242
3 05:00
02/23/2019 W
(14-2-0)
Rustam Khabilov
(24-3-0)
LW
(157.0* vs. 156.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN+ #3
3 05:00
12/08/2018 W
(13-2-0)
Kyle Nelson
(12-1-0)
LW
(155.7 vs. 155.5)
TKO/RSC
UFC 231
2 01:23
02/18/2018 W
(12-2-0)
Jared Gordon
(14-1-0)
LW
(155.5 vs. 156.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros
1 01:58
01/30/2016 W
(11-2-0)
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
(7-1-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 155.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FOX 18: Bader vs. Johnson
3 05:00
04/04/2015 L
(11-1-0)
Dustin Poirier
(16-4-0)
LW
(155.5 vs. 155.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night 63: Lamas vs Mendes
1 03:45
10/25/2014 L
(11-0-0)
Beneil Dariush
(8-1-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 155.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes II
3 05:00
08/29/2014 W
(10-0-0)
Ramsey Nijem
(9-4-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 156.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Barao
2 01:53
06/28/2014 W
(9-0-0)
Colton Smith
(2-3-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 156.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC Fight Night 44: Stephens vs Swanson
1 00:38
11/15/2013 W
(8-0-0)
Jorge Patino
(26-13-2)
LW
(155.0 vs. 154.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Legacy Fighting Championship 25
5 05:00
10/11/2013 W
(7-0-0)
Chris Feist
(8-0-0)
LW
(159.0* vs. 156.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Legacy Fighting Championship 24
3 05:00
05/31/2013 W
(6-0-0)
Carlo Prater
(32-14-1)
LW
(155.7 vs. 153.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Legacy Fighting Championship 20
3 05:00
02/22/2013 W
(5-0-0)
Danny Salinas
(11-4-0)
WW
(159.0 vs. 163.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
STFC 24: Bad Blood
2 01:41
12/07/2012 W
(4-0-0)
Jorge Cortez
(4-8-0)
WW
(167.0 vs. 162.0)
Submission (Kimura)
STFC 23
1 00:43
06/30/2012 W
(3-0-0)
Travonne Hobbs
(0-0-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 154.5)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Tournament of Warriors - Finals UWF11
2 01:57
05/04/2012 W
(2-0-0)
Hector Munoz
(8-3-0)
WW
(168.0 vs. 163.5)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Tournament of Warriors-Round 1 UWF II
1 03:38
11/26/2011 W
(1-0-0)
Clinton Roberts
(2-1-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UWF I
2 00:39
04/15/2011 W
(0-0-0)
Joseph Daily
(4-1-0)
WW
(171.5* vs. 171.5*)
Decision (Split Decision)
STFC 15: Nature of the Beast
3 05:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* 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