Diego Lopes
Diego Lopes (28-8) is a featherweight fighting out of Puebla de Zaragoza, México. Diego Lopes's next fight is against Charles Oliveira at UFC 335: Oliveira vs. Lopes on December 12, 2026. Diego Lopes's last fight was a win over Steve Garcia by KO at UFC Freedom 250 in June 2026.
Record28-8-0
DivisionFeatherweight
Height5'11"
Reach73"
Age31
Last FightJun 14, 2026
BornDec 30, 1994
BirthplaceManaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Fighting out ofPuebla de Zaragoza, México
UFC Career Stats:
Sig. strikes landed / min3.94
Striking accuracy47%
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.68
Striking defense47%
Takedowns / 15 min0.90
Takedown accuracy47%
Takedown defense74%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.02
10 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats
Fight History:
*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history
| Result | Opponent | Division | Method | Rnd / Time | Event | Date | Fight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Up. | Charles Oliveira | Lightweight | — | — | UFC 335: Oliveira vs. Lopes | Dec 12, 2026 | View |
W | Steve Garcia | Featherweight | KO (Punches) | R2 · 2:42 | UFC Freedom 250 | Jun 14, 2026 | View |
L | Alexander Volkanovski | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 | Jan 31, 2026 | View |
W | Jean Silva | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Spinning Back Elbow to Ground Punches) | R2 · 4:48 | UFC Fight Night | Sep 13, 2025 | |
L | Alexander Volkanovski | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes | Apr 12, 2025 | |
W | Brian Ortega | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 306: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili | Sep 14, 2024 | |
W | Dan Ige | Catchweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 303: Pereira vs. Procházka 2 | Jun 29, 2024 | |
W | Sodiq Yusuff | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Uppercuts to Ground Strikes) | R1 · 1:29 | UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill | Apr 13, 2024 | |
W | Pat Sabatini | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R1 · 1:30 | UFC 295: Procházka vs. Pereira | Nov 11, 2023 | |
W | Gavin Tucker | Featherweight | Submission (Triangle Armbar) | R1 · 1:38 | UFC Fight Night | Aug 5, 2023 | |
L | Movsar Evloev | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo | May 6, 2023 | |
W | Ángel Rodríguez | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R2 · 0:40 | Lux Fight League 28 | Nov 18, 2022 | |
W | Kenneth Glenn | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R3 · 4:39 | Fury FC 57 | Feb 11, 2022 | |
L | Nate Richardson | Featherweight | Decision (Split) | R5 | Fury FC 52 | Oct 17, 2021 | |
L | Joanderson Brito | Featherweight | Decision (Technical Unanimous) | — | Contender Series 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | |
W | Masio Fullen | Featherweight | Submission (Armbar) | R3 · 3:06 | Lux Fight League 12 | Mar 12, 2021 | |
W | Marco Beltran | Featherweight | Submission (Kneebar) | R1 · 3:35 | Lux Fight League 7 | Nov 29, 2019 | |
W | Alejandro Solano Rodriguez | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | Lux Fight League 6 | Aug 30, 2019 | |
W | Rony Jason | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Lux Fight League 4 | Mar 15, 2019 | |
W | Luis Guerrero | Featherweight | Submission (Armbar) | R1 · 2:48 | Lux Fight League 3 | Oct 5, 2018 | |
W | Rogelio Meneses | Featherweight | KO/TKO | R1 · 3:31 | Roca Fighting League 2 | Aug 17, 2018 | |
W | Antonio Hernández | Featherweight | Submission (Armbar) | R1 · 1:21 | XFL 38 | Jun 1, 2018 | |
L | Amir Elzhurkaev | Bantamweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R2 · 3:06 | ACB 78: Young Eagles 24 | Jan 13, 2018 | |
W | Isaac Ruelas | Featherweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 2:23 | Jasaji FL 17 | Sep 23, 2017 | |
W | Raúl Najera Ocampo | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Ground & Pound) | R1 · 3:37 | XFL 34 | Apr 21, 2017 | |
W | Carlos Cañada | Catchweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 3:37 | Jasaji FL 15 | Mar 18, 2017 | |
W | Paul Márquez Moreno | — | Submission (Armbar) | R1 · 4:46 | Jasaji FL 14 | Nov 26, 2016 | |
W | Luis Torres | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Ground & Pound) | R1 · 1:15 | Coatza Fight Night 5 | Apr 16, 2016 | |
W | Gilberto Pantoja | Bantamweight | Submission (Triangle Choke) | R2 · 2:19 | Elite Fight Night 1 | Sep 19, 2015 | |
W | Duda Sales | Bantamweight | Submission (Heel Hook) | R1 · 3:42 | Thunder Fight 3 | Apr 11, 2015 | |
W | José Roberto | Catchweight | KO/TKO (Retirement) | R1 · 2:28 | MMA Super Heroes 7 | Nov 15, 2014 | |
W | Isaque Silva | — | Submission | — | Unknown Event | Jul 27, 2014 | |
L | Rodrigo Praia | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | Apr 16, 2014 | |
L | Thiago Silva | — | Decision | — | Unknown Event | Nov 8, 2013 | |
W | Luiz Carlos Silva | — | Submission | — | Unknown Event | Jul 13, 2013 | |
W | Raniel da Costa | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | Feb 1, 2013 | |
W | Francivaldo Arauvo | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | Sep 8, 2012 |
- Dec 12, 2026
- Jun 14, 2026
- Jan 31, 2026
- Sep 13, 2025UFC Fight Night·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Spinning Back Elbow to Ground Punches)·R2 · 4:48
- Apr 12, 2025UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R5
- Sep 14, 2024UFC 306: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- Jun 29, 2024UFC 303: Pereira vs. Procházka 2·CatchweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WSodiq YusuffApr 13, 2024UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Uppercuts to Ground Strikes)·R1 · 1:29
- Nov 11, 2023UFC 295: Procházka vs. Pereira·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 1:30
- WGavin TuckerAug 5, 2023UFC Fight Night·FeatherweightSubmission (Triangle Armbar)·R1 · 1:38
- May 6, 2023UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WÁngel RodríguezNov 18, 2022Lux Fight League 28·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R2 · 0:40
- WKenneth GlennFeb 11, 2022Fury FC 57·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R3 · 4:39
- LOct 17, 2021
Nate Richardson
Fury FC 52·FeatherweightDecision (Split)·R5 - Aug 31, 2021Contender Series 2021·FeatherweightDecision (Technical Unanimous)
- WMar 12, 2021
Masio Fullen
Lux Fight League 12·FeatherweightSubmission (Armbar)·R3 · 3:06 - WNov 29, 2019
Marco Beltran
Lux Fight League 7·FeatherweightSubmission (Kneebar)·R1 · 3:35 - WAug 30, 2019
Alejandro Solano Rodriguez
Lux Fight League 6·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R5 - WRony JasonMar 15, 2019Lux Fight League 4·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WLuis GuerreroOct 5, 2018Lux Fight League 3·FeatherweightSubmission (Armbar)·R1 · 2:48
- WRogelio MenesesAug 17, 2018Roca Fighting League 2·FeatherweightKO/TKO·R1 · 3:31
- WJun 1, 2018
Antonio Hernández
XFL 38·FeatherweightSubmission (Armbar)·R1 · 1:21 - LAmir ElzhurkaevJan 13, 2018ACB 78: Young Eagles 24·BantamweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R2 · 3:06
- WSep 23, 2017
Isaac Ruelas
Jasaji FL 17·FeatherweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 2:23 - WRaúl Najera OcampoApr 21, 2017XFL 34·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R1 · 3:37
- WCarlos CañadaMar 18, 2017Jasaji FL 15·CatchweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 3:37
- WPaul Márquez MorenoNov 26, 2016Jasaji FL 14Submission (Armbar)·R1 · 4:46
- WLuis TorresApr 16, 2016Coatza Fight Night 5·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R1 · 1:15
- WGilberto PantojaSep 19, 2015Elite Fight Night 1·BantamweightSubmission (Triangle Choke)·R2 · 2:19
- WDuda SalesApr 11, 2015Thunder Fight 3·BantamweightSubmission (Heel Hook)·R1 · 3:42
- WJosé RobertoNov 15, 2014MMA Super Heroes 7·CatchweightKO/TKO (Retirement)·R1 · 2:28
- WIsaque SilvaJul 27, 2014Unknown EventSubmission
- LRodrigo PraiaApr 16, 2014Unknown EventKO/TKO
- LThiago SilvaNov 8, 2013Unknown EventDecision
- WLuiz Carlos SilvaJul 13, 2013Unknown EventSubmission
- WRaniel da CostaFeb 1, 2013Unknown EventKO/TKO
- WFrancivaldo ArauvoSep 8, 2012Unknown EventKO/TKO