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Diego Lopes

Diego Lopes

1113 ELO #131

MMA 28-8-0 · UFC 7-3-0 · Featherweight (#2) · Manaus, Brazil · Brazilian Warriors / Lobo Gym · Last fought 40 days ago

Diego Lopes - UFC Fighter Profile

Diego Lopes is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Featherweight division and is ranked #2. Born in Manaus, Brazil, Diego Lopes has compiled an MMA record of 28-8-0 with a UFC record of 7-3-0. Known for their Jiu-Jitsu fighting style, Diego Lopes trains at Brazilian Warriors / Lobo Gym in Manaus, Brazil. With an ELO rating of 1113, Diego Lopes ranks #131 out of 2708 UFC fighters.

Career Highlights: Diego Lopes has 7 wins in the UFC. Diego Lopes lands an average of 3.79 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.82 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Featherweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 1113), and have not fought Diego Lopes before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Joanderson Brito 7-3-0 31 1107 0.0 6
Muhammad Naimov 5-2-0 31 1050 0.0 63
Daniel Santos 4-2-0 31 1044 0.0 69
Jack Shore 6-3-0 31 1040 0.0 73
Jordan Leavitt 6-4-0 31 1036 0.0 77
Lerryan Douglas 1-0-0 31 1023 0.0 90

Fight Results Breakdown

10
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Brian Ortega in 2024
Opponent ELO: 1129

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 11'
Weight
Featherweight
Reach
72'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Dec 30 1994
Age
31
Peak ELO
1113
ELO Rank
131 of 2708
Strength of Schedule
195-46-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1103.6
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1074.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.79
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
47%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.65
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
46%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.82
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
46%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.3
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Diego Lopes Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2026-06-14 UFC Freedom 250 Steve Garcia KO/TKO Punches 2 2:42 Win -136
2026-01-31 UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 Alexander Volkanovski U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss +125
2025-09-13 UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva Jean Silva KO/TKO Punches 2 4:48 Win -
2025-04-12 UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes Alexander Volkanovski U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2024-09-14 UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC Brian Ortega U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2024-06-29 UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 Dan Ige U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2024-04-13 UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill Sodiq Yusuff KO/TKO Punches 1 1:29 Win -
2023-11-11 UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira Pat Sabatini KO/TKO Punches 1 1:30 Win -
2023-08-05 UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font Gavin Tucker SUB Triangle Armbar 1 1:38 Win -
2023-05-06 UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo Movsar Evloev U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Diego Lopes ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
10 2026-06-14 Steve Garcia 1128 Win +23 1113
9 2026-01-31 Alexander Volkanovski 1183 Loss -12 1090
8 2025-09-13 Jean Silva 1106 Win +22 1102
7 2025-04-12 Alexander Volkanovski 1170 Loss -13 1080
6 2024-09-14 Brian Ortega 1129 Win +19 1093
5 2024-06-29 Dan Ige 1064 Win +16 1074
4 2024-04-13 Sodiq Yusuff 1079 Win +23 1058
3 2023-11-11 Pat Sabatini 1069 Win +24 1035
2 2023-08-05 Gavin Tucker 1040 Win +23 1011
1 2023-05-06 Movsar Evloev 1079 Loss -12 988

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