Professional Record
19-7-0
Current Elo Rating
1693
True Contender System
Lightweight Ranking
#18
Pound-for-Pound Ranking
#127
Career Statistics
Professional Record
- Professional fights
- 26
- Wins
- 19
- Losses
- 7
- Draws
- 0
In the UFC
- UFC fights
- 17
- Wins
- 10
- Losses
- 7
- Draws
- 0
Wins by method
- KO/TKO
- 5
- Submissions
- 2
- Decisions
- 3
- Finish rate
- 70%
Elo
Elo History
17 recorded UFC fights
UFC Start
1500
Current
1693
Peak Elo
1802
Total
+193
UFC Fight History
Sep 13, 2025
TKO
Elo
1693
Change
-54
Jan 18, 2025
Decision
Elo
1747
Change
-33
May 11, 2024
TKO
Elo
1779
Change
+53
May 20, 2023
TKO
Elo
1726
Change
+53
Dec 18, 2021
TKO
Elo
1673
Change
-53
May 08, 2021
Gregor Gillespie
TKO
Elo
1726
Change
-54
Feb 06, 2021
Decision
Elo
1780
Change
-22
Jan 18, 2020
Anthony Pettis
Submission
Elo
1802
Change
+54
Sep 07, 2019
Mairbek Taisumov
Decision
Elo
1748
Change
+29
Feb 23, 2019
Rustam Khabilov
Decision
Elo
1719
Change
+34
Dec 08, 2018
TKO
Elo
1685
Change
+44
Feb 18, 2018
TKO
Elo
1641
Change
+54
Jan 30, 2016
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
Decision
Elo
1587
Change
+35
Apr 04, 2015
Dustin Poirier
TKO
Elo
1552
Change
-37
Oct 25, 2014
Decision
Elo
1589
Change
-32
Aug 30, 2014
Ramsey Nijem
TKO
Elo
1621
Change
+60
Jun 28, 2014
Colton Smith
Submission
Elo
1561
Change
+61
| Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Elo | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | L | Alexander Hernandez | TKO | 1693 | -54 |
| Jan 18, 2025 | L | Grant Dawson | Decision | 1747 | -33 |
| May 11, 2024 | W | Mateusz Rębecki | TKO | 1779 | +53 |
| May 20, 2023 | W | Michael Johnson | TKO | 1726 | +53 |
| Dec 18, 2021 | L | Mateusz Gamrot | TKO | 1673 | -53 |
| May 08, 2021 | L | Gregor Gillespie | TKO | 1726 | -54 |
| Feb 06, 2021 | L | Beneil Dariush | Decision | 1780 | -22 |
| Jan 18, 2020 | W | Anthony Pettis | Submission | 1802 | +54 |
| Sep 07, 2019 | W | Mairbek Taisumov | Decision | 1748 | +29 |
| Feb 23, 2019 | W | Rustam Khabilov | Decision | 1719 | +34 |
| Dec 08, 2018 | W | Kyle Nelson | TKO | 1685 | +44 |
| Feb 18, 2018 | W | Jared Gordon | TKO | 1641 | +54 |
| Jan 30, 2016 | W | Olivier Aubin-Mercier | Decision | 1587 | +35 |
| Apr 04, 2015 | L | Dustin Poirier | TKO | 1552 | -37 |
| Oct 25, 2014 | L | Beneil Dariush | Decision | 1589 | -32 |
| Aug 30, 2014 | W | Ramsey Nijem | TKO | 1621 | +60 |
| Jun 28, 2014 | W | Colton Smith | Submission | 1561 | +61 |
Competitive Profile
Diego Ferreira’s position is calculated by the True Contender MMA Elo system from real results and strength of opposition. The profile updates with the rankings after new fights are processed.