1102
ELO RATING

Diego Lopes

MMA Record: 27-7-0
UFC Record: 6-2-0
Weight Class: Featherweight (Ranked #2)
Fighting Style: Jiu-Jitsu
Hometown: Manaus, Brazil
Trains at: Brazilian Warriors / Lobo Gym

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 27-7-0 with a UFC record of 6-2-0. Known for their Jiu-Jitsu fighting style, Diego Lopes trains at Brazilian Warriors / Lobo Gym in Manaus, Brazil. With an ELO rating of 1102, Diego Lopes ranks #160 out of 2646 UFC fighters. Diego Lopes is scheduled to face Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 on 2026-01-31.

Career Highlights: Diego Lopes has 6 wins in the UFC. Diego Lopes lands an average of 4.1 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.79 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Upcoming Fight

Event
UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2
Date
2026-01-31
Weight Class
Featherweight
Diego Lopes
ELO
1102
VS
Alexander Volkanovski
ELO
1183

Fight Results Breakdown

8
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
1102
ELO Rank
160 of 2646
Strength of Schedule
144-35-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1086.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1062.8

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.1
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
48%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.72
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
47%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.79
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
55%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.7
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Diego Lopes Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
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

Diego Lopes ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
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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