Diego Ferreira

Diego Ferreira

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Age 40
Height 5′8″ / 175 cm
Division Lightweight (155 lbs)
Reach 72″ / 183 cm
Nationality Brazil
Residence Careiro da Varzea, Amazonas, Brazil
Place of Birth Careiro da Varzea, Amazonas, Brazil
Rankings
#20 Lightweight

Next fight

Next fight of Diego Ferreira is not determined yet.

Fight History

Aug. 16, 2025
Draw (None)

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Biography

Diego Ferreira, born on January 18, 1985, in Careiro da Várzea, Amazonas, Brazil, grew up with a passion for martial arts and athletic competition. From a young age, he was introduced to Brazilian jiu-jitsu, which would later become the foundation of his professional career. Seeking greater opportunities to develop his skills, Ferreira moved to the United States, where he immersed himself in high-level training and broadened his expertise in striking and wrestling.

Ferreira began his professional mixed martial arts career in 2011, quickly gaining attention for his technical precision, grappling proficiency, and disciplined approach inside the cage. Competing in regional promotions, he built an undefeated record that showcased his ability to adapt to various fighting styles. His performances earned him a contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he debuted in 2014 and continued to impress with notable victories over established opponents.

Known for his well-rounded skill set, Ferreira has consistently demonstrated resilience, strategic intelligence, and a commitment to evolving as a fighter. His background in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, combined with improved striking and cage control, has made him a respected competitor in the lightweight division. Beyond his technical abilities, Ferreira’s dedication to the sport and professionalism have solidified his reputation as a disciplined and determined athlete in the global MMA community.

FAQ

DIEGO FERREIRA PROFILE

WHAT IS DIEGO FERREIRA'S RECORD?

Diego Ferreira's record currently stands at 19 wins, 6 loses and 0 draw.

WHAT WAS FERREIRA'S LAST FIGHT?

Diego Ferreira's last fight took place against Bobby Green on Aug. 16, 2025, in Chicago, United States. He lost by None in the None round. That fight was 7 days ago.

HOW ACTIVE IS DIEGO FERREIRA?

Ferreira's last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

HOW OLD IS DIEGO FERREIRA?

The Diego Ferreira is currently 40 years old. He was born on Jan. 18, 1985, so he will turn 41 in 4 months and 26 days.

HOW LONG HAS FERREIRA BEEN FIGHTING?

Diego Ferreira made his professional debut in September 2022, so he has been a pro for 2 years.

HOW TALL IS DIEGO FERREIRA?

Ferreira is 5' 8" (5 Foot and 8 inch) which is 175 cm (1 meter and 75 centimeters).

WHAT IS FERREIRA'S REACH?

His reach is 72 inches (72") which is 183 cm (1 meter and 83 centimeters).

WHAT STANCE DOES DIEGO FERREIRA USE?

Ferreira fights from a orthodox, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.

WHAT WILL BE DIEGO FERREIRA'S NEXT FIGHT?

Diego Ferreira doesn't currently have a fight scheduled

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