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Diego Brandao

Featherweight
Pro Record
22-11-0
UFC Record
6-4-0 (10 fights)
Last fought: Jan 2016

Fighter Profile

Age38 (May 27, 1987)
Height5'7"
Weight145 lbs
Reach64"
StanceOrthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Diego Brandao
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy47.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.4
Strike Differential-0.4/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy68.0%
Takedown Defense80.8%
Takedowns Landed/15min3.2
Submission Attempts/15min0.6
Control Time/15min3:43
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins33.3%
Submission % of Wins33.3%
Decision % of Wins33.3%
Avg Fight Time7:56
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.6
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy48.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.0
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense60.0%
Control Time/Fight0:41

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Brian Ortega
Submission (Triangle Choke) • Rd 3, 1:37 • UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit • Jan 2016
Diego Brandao56/10852%TD 2/3Ctrl 0:20
Brian Ortega29/11026%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:41
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Katsunori Kikuno
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:28 • UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson • Sep 2015
Diego Brandao14/1782%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08KD 1
Katsunori Kikuno1/1100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jimy Hettes
KO/TKO • Rd 1, 5:00 • UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold • Apr 2015
Diego Brandao12/2450%TD 2/3Ctrl 2:24
Jimy Hettes11/1861%TD 1/3Ctrl 1:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Conor McGregor
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 4:05 • UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao • Jul 2014
Diego Brandao9/2241%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:22
Conor McGregor18/4937%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:21KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Dustin Poirier
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:54 • UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 • Dec 2013
Diego Brandao16/4833%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:13
Dustin Poirier44/8751%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:33KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Daniel Pineda
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen • Aug 2013
Diego Brandao42/8649%TD 8/10Ctrl 4:25
Daniel Pineda61/16038%TD 0/8Ctrl 2:48
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Pablo Garza
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 1, 3:27 • UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi • Apr 2013
Diego Brandao9/1850%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:40
Pablo Garza4/1429%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:00
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WIN
vs. Joey Gambino
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar • Oct 2012
Diego Brandao33/7743%TD 3/4Ctrl 5:34KD 1
Joey Gambino39/10936%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:38
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Darren Elkins
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir • May 2012
Diego Brandao23/4749%TD 0/0Ctrl 4:09
Darren Elkins36/8841%TD 1/6Ctrl 6:32
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WIN
vs. Dennis Bermudez
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 4:51 • The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale • Dec 2011
Diego Brandao19/3949%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:28KD 1
Dennis Bermudez25/7832%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:02KD 1
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Profile generated: 2026-02-20 23:00:11 | Data source: UFCStats.com