DB
Diego Brandao
32 - 22 - 0
Featherweight
Height
5'7" (171cm)
Division
Featherweight
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Height
5'7" (171cm)
Division
Featherweight
Born
1987-05-27
Birthplace
Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
Fighting Out Of
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Team(s)
Jackson Wink MMA Academy
Coach(s)
Greg Jackson
Overall Record
32 - 22 - 0
Winning Method
17.1%
Dec.
Decision
6 / 35
8.6%
Sub.
Submission
3 / 35
34.3%
KO
KO
12 / 35
Losing Method
27.3%
Dec.
Decision
6 / 22
4.5%
Sub.
Submission
1 / 22
36.4%
KO
KO
8 / 22
Past Fights
October 25, 2025
Tuff-N-Uff 149
Kai Kamaka III
Win (31-22)Decision
June 29, 2025
Tuff-N-Uff 145
Canaan Kawaihae
Win (30-22)Punches • Round 4 (3:34)
March 14, 2025
Tuff-N-Uff 142
Jamie Siraj
Win (29-22)Spinning Wheel Kick & Punches • Round 1 (3:28)
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October 25, 2025
Tuff-N-Uff 149
Kai Kamaka III
Win (31-22)Decision
June 29, 2025
Tuff-N-Uff 145
Canaan Kawaihae
Win (30-22)Punches • Round 4 (3:34)
March 14, 2025
Tuff-N-Uff 142
Jamie Siraj
Win (29-22)Spinning Wheel Kick & Punches • Round 1 (3:28)
July 13, 2024
Hardcore MMA
Muratbek Kasymbay
Loss (29-21)Punches • Round 2 (2:13)
November 30, 2023
Hardcore MMA 77
Mohammad Heibati
Win (28-21)Decision
September 9, 2023
Alash Pride 89
Karshyga Dautbek
Loss (28-20)Ground & Pound • Round 1 (0:35)
June 10, 2023
Peak Fighting 29
Derek Campos
Win (27-20)Decision
January 20, 2023
AFL: Invincible 2023
Matt Wagy
Win (26-20)KO/TKO • Round 1 (3:12)
July 1, 2022
Ural FC 1
Oleg Lichkovakha
Win (25-20)Ground & Pound • Round 2 (3:38)
February 26, 2022
ACA 136: Bukuev vs. Akopyan
Bibert Tumenov
Loss (25-19)Punches • Round 2 (4:50)
December 17, 2021
ACA 134: Bagov vs. Koshkin
Alexey Polpudnikov
Loss (25-18)Ground & Pound • Round 3 (0:54)
August 28, 2021
ACA 127: Albaskhanov vs. Kerefov
Salman Zhamaldaev
Loss (25-17)Decision
March 26, 2021
ACA 120: Froes vs. Khasbulaev
Salman Zhamaldaev
Loss (25-16)Illegal Kick • Round 2 (1:06)
October 4, 2020
ACA 112
Dzhikhad Yunusov
Loss (25-15)Decision
December 14, 2019
ACA 103
Marat Balaev
Loss (25-14)Decision
October 4, 2019
ACA 100: Part 2
Dzhikhad Yunusov
Win (24-14)Decision
June 8, 2019
ACA 96: Lodz
Marcin Held
Loss (24-13)Decision
December 15, 2018
RCC MMA 5: Shlemenko vs. Billstein
Vener Galiev
Win (23-13)Doctor Stoppage • Round 1 (0:50)
September 30, 2018
RIZIN 13
Daron Cruickshank
Loss (23-12)Flying Knee • Round 2 (0:17)
July 29, 2018
RIZIN 11
Satoru Kitaoka
Win (22-12)Ground Punches • Round 1 (1:30)
September 4, 2017
Fight Nights Global 73
Akhmed Aliev
Loss (22-11)Retirement • Round 2 (3:44)
May 25, 2017
Fight Nights Global 67
Vener Galiev
Win (21-11)Punches • Round 1 (0:39)
January 28, 2017
Fight Nights Global 58
Murad Machaev
Win (20-11)Armbar • Round 2 (0:58)
January 2, 2016
UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit
Brian Ortega
Loss (20-10)Triangle Choke • Round 3 (1:37)
September 26, 2015
UFC Fight Night 75
Katsunori Kikuno
Win (19-10)Punches • Round 1 (0:28)
April 18, 2015
UFC on FOX 15
Jimy Hettes
Win (18-10)Doctor Stoppage • Round 1 (5:00)
July 19, 2014
UFC Fight Night 46
Conor McGregor
Loss (18-9)Punches • Round 1 (4:05)
December 28, 2013
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2
Dustin Poirier
Loss (18-8)Punches • Round 1 (4:54)
August 17, 2013
UFC Fight Night 26
Daniel Pineda
Win (17-8)Decision
April 6, 2013
UFC on FUEL TV 9
Pablo Garza
Win (16-8)Arm Triangle Choke • Round 1 (3:27)
October 13, 2012
UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar
Joey Gambino
Win (15-8)Decision
May 26, 2012
UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Mir
Darren Elkins
Loss (15-7)Decision
December 3, 2011
The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale
Dennis Bermudez
Win (14-7)Armbar • Round 1 (4:51)
July 13, 2011
The Ultimate Fighter Season 14
Bryan Caraway
Win ()Punches • Round 1 (4:15)
July 6, 2011
The Ultimate Fighter Season 14
Steven Siler
Win ()Punches • Round 1 (0:31)
June 7, 2011
The Ultimate Fighter Season 14
Jesse Newell
Win ()Punches • Round 1 (0:46)
February 11, 2011
Evolution Combat Sports Championship
Nick Buschman
Win (13-7)
December 18, 2010
Jackson's MMA Series
Richard Villa
Win (12-7)
October 30, 2010
Evolution Combat Sports Championship
Michael Casteel
Win (11-7)
May 22, 2010
Ultimate Warrior Challenge 8
Ururahy Rodrigues
Loss (11-6)Decision
February 27, 2010
King of Kombat
Derek Campos
Win (10-6)
June 20, 2009
Supreme Warrior Championship
Ran Weathers
Loss (10-4)
March 27, 2009
Mr. Cage
Fernando Vieira
Win (9-4)
November 22, 2008
King of Kombat
James King
Win (8-4)
September 15, 2007
Cassino Fight
Arilson Paixao
Win (3-2)
April 21, 2007
Cassino Fight
Ronys Torres
Loss (3-1)
December 16, 2006
Cassino Fight
Elifrank Cariolano
Win (1-0)
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