1620RATING · 155 LB

Diego Ferreira

No. 18 at lightweight. 11–7 in the UFC since 2014.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

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11–7UFC record
7 of 11Dominant wins
87Average win score
65thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came5 KO/TKO 2 submission 4 decision
Finish rate64% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 7
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time10:00
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min5.0 / 3.6
Sig. strike accuracy41%
Takedowns per 15 min1.1
Control time12% of the fight
Best winRustam Khabilov rated 1666 at 155 lb going in

Against the division

How Diego Ferreira’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
42
64%
Average win scoreOut of 100
68
87.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
77
65th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
63
64%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
80
+1.38
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
68
4.95
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
71
3.58
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
39
1.08
ControlShare of fight time in control
29
12%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

7 of 11 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 7 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Rustam Khabilov, rated 1666 at 155 lb. Dominant in 7 of 11 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

155 lb

No. 18 of 91 active men ranked at lightweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1620 across 18 fights at the weight. Lost to No. 23 Alexander Hernandez in Sep 2025; ranked on the full record at 155 lb.

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Rating after every fight at 155 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
11–7Record at 155 lb
7 of 11Dominant wins
87Average win score
1503Avg opponent rating
How the wins came5 KO/TKO 2 submission 4 decision
Finish rate64% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 7
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time10:00
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min5.0 / 3.6
Sig. strike accuracy41%
Takedowns per 15 min1.1
Control time12% of the fight
Best winRustam Khabilov rated 1666 going in

Against the division

How Diego Ferreira’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
44
64%
Average win scoreOut of 100
68
87.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
77
65th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
65
64%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
81
+1.38
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
67
4.95
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
67
3.58
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
43
1.08
ControlShare of fight time in control
32
12%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

7 of 11 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 7 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Rustam Khabilov, rated 1666 at 155 lb. Dominant in 7 of 11 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

18 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
8 Aug 2026Win83–17Billy Quarantillounanimous decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld
13 Sep 2025Loss10–90Alexander HernandezKO/TKOR2 3:46LightweightUFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva
18 Jan 2025Loss17–83Grant Dawsonunanimous decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
11 May 2024Win91–9Mateusz RebeckiKO/TKOR3 4:51LightweightUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento
20 May 2023Win89–11Michael JohnsonKO/TKOR2 1:50LightweightUFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill
18 Dec 2021Loss13–87Mateusz GamrotKO/TKOR2 3:26LightweightUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus
8 May 2021Loss9–91Gregor GillespieKO/TKOR2 4:51LightweightUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson
6 Feb 2021Loss25–75Beneil Dariushsplit decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov
18 Jan 2020Win89–11Anthony PettissubmissionR2 1:46LightweightUFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy
7 Sep 2019Win82–18Mairbek Taisumovunanimous decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier
23 Feb 2019Win82–18Rustam Khabilovunanimous decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos
8 Dec 2018Win93–7Kyle NelsonKO/TKOR2 1:23LightweightUFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega
18 Feb 2018Win93–7Jared GordonKO/TKOR1 1:58LightweightUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros
30 Jan 2016Win80–20Olivier Aubin-Mercierunanimous decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader
4 Apr 2015Loss10–90Dustin PoirierKO/TKOR1 3:45LightweightUFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas
25 Oct 2014Loss18–82Beneil Dariushunanimous decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2
30 Aug 2014Win90–10Ramsey NijemKO/TKOR2 1:53LightweightUFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto
28 Jun 2014Win87–13Colton SmithsubmissionR1 0:38LightweightUFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens