Diego Lopes
10 UFC Fights | 70% Win Rate | 5 Finishes (71%)
Diego Lopes UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Diego Lopes is 7-3 in the UFC across 10 fights, with 4 wins by knockout, 1 by submission and 2 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 28-8, 21-5 of it outside the UFC. Lopes competes at featherweight as an orthodox striker, standing 5'11" with a 72" reach at 31 years old. The last bout was a win over Steve Garcia by knockout in Jun 2026.
Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 94th percentile among 191 featherweight fighters (0.60/fight).
Diego Lopes's UFC win rate is 70% (7 of 10 fights), and 71% of those wins came by finish. Lopes averages 0.7 takedowns per fight at 47% accuracy and stops 74% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 28-8
- UFC Record
- 7-3
- Height
- 5'11"
- Reach
- 72"
- Age
- 31
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
- W vs Steve Garcia · KO/TKO · Jun 2026
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Diego Lopes's Last 5 Fights
Lopes is 3-2 in the last five UFC fights.
- Win vs Steve Garcia · KO/TKO · R2 2:42 · UFC Freedom 250 · Jun 2026
- Loss vs Alexander Volkanovski · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 · Jan 2026
- Win vs Jean Silva · KO/TKO · R2 4:48 · UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva · Sep 2025
- Loss vs Alexander Volkanovski · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes · Apr 2025
- Win vs Brian Ortega · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC · Sep 2024
Striking
Fighter Profile
Offensive Output
Defensive
Strike Targets
Position Breakdown
Grappling
Takedowns & Control
Win Methods
Finish Probability by Round
Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Diego Lopes vs Average
Diego Lopes lands 17.6 strikes in R1 but 17.9 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.
Diego Lopes's UFC Fight History
10 UFC fights on record (7-3), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Steve Garcia | KO/TKO | R2 · 2:42 | UFC Freedom 250 | 2026-06-14 |
| L★ | Alexander Volkanovski | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 | 2026-01-31 |
| W | Jean Silva | KO/TKO | R2 · 4:48 | UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva | 2025-09-13 |
| L★ | Alexander Volkanovski | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes | 2025-04-12 |
| W | Brian Ortega | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC | 2024-09-14 |
| W | Dan Ige | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 | 2024-06-29 |
| W | Sodiq Yusuff | KO/TKO | R1 · 1:29 | UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill | 2024-04-13 |
| W | Pat Sabatini | KO/TKO | R1 · 1:30 | UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira | 2023-11-11 |
| W | Gavin Tucker | Submission | R1 · 1:38 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font | 2023-08-05 |
| L | Movsar Evloev | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo | 2023-05-06 |
How Lopes Ranks at Featherweight
Percentile among the 191 featherweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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