Record & Stats
Record30-22 (23 finishes)Born
May 27, 1987
Age
39Y, 4M
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
23 (44%)
KO/TKO
17 (33%)
Submissions
6 (12%)
Analytics
Diego Brandão MMA record
Diego "Ceara" Brandão's professional MMA record stands at 30-22 (23 finishes). The complete fight record below covers all 52 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Brandão's most recent fight was a win over Jamie Siraj on Mar 14, 2025.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Mar 14, 2025 | 37 | Jamie Siraj | W | KO | 1 | Spinning wheel kick and punches | + Tuff-N-Uff Championship | Featherweight | Tuff-N-Uff |
| 51 | Jul 13, 2024 | 37 | Muratbek Kasimbay | L | KO | 2 | Punch | − Hardcore FC Championship | Lightweight | — |
| 50 | Nov 30, 2023 | 36 | Mohammad Heibati | W | SD | 3 | — | + Hardcore FC Championship | Lightweight | — |
| 49 | Sep 9, 2023 | 36 | Karshyga Dautbek | L | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Lightweight | Alash Pride |
| 48 | Jun 10, 2023 | 36 | Derek Campos | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Lightweight | — |
| 47 | Jan 20, 2023 | 35 | Matt Wagy | W | KO | 1 | Flying knee | + AFL Championship | Featherweight | — |
| 46 | Jul 1, 2022 | 35 | Oleg Lichkovakha | W | TKO | 2 | Knee and punches | — | Featherweight | — |
| 45 | Feb 26, 2022 | 34 | Bibert Tumenov | L | KO | 2 | Punch to the body | — | Featherweight | ACA |
| 44 | Dec 17, 2021 | 34 | Alexey Polpudnikov | L | TKO | 3 | Punches | — | Featherweight | ACA |
| 43 | Aug 28, 2021 | 34 | Salman Zhamaldaev | L | MD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | ACA |
| 42 | Mar 26, 2021 | 33 | Salman Zhamaldaev | L | DQ | 2 | Illegal kick | — | Featherweight | ACA |
| 41 | Oct 4, 2020 | 33 | Dzhihad Yunusov | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | ACA |
| 40 | Dec 14, 2019 | 32 | Marat Balaev | L | SD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | ACA |
| 39 | Oct 4, 2019 | 32 | Dzhihad Yunusov | W | SD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | ACA |
| 38 | Jun 8, 2019 | 32 | Marcin Held | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Lightweight | ACA |
| 37 | Dec 15, 2018 | 31 | Vener Galiev | W | TKO | 1 | Doctor stoppage | — | Lightweight | RCC |
| 36 | Sep 30, 2018 | 31 | Daron Cruickshank | L | KO | 2 | Flying knee | — | Lightweight | RIZIN |
| 35 | Jul 29, 2018 | 31 | Satoru Kitaoka | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | Lightweight | RIZIN |
| 34 | Sep 4, 2017 | 30 | Akhmed Aliev | L | TKO | 2 | Retirement | — | Lightweight | Fight Nights Global |
| 33 | May 25, 2017 | 29 | Vener Galiev | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | Lightweight | Fight Nights Global |
| 32 | Jan 28, 2017 | 29 | Murad Machaev | W | SUB | 2 | Armbar | — | Lightweight | Fight Nights Global |
| 31 | Jan 2, 2016 | 28 | Brian Ortega | L | SUB | 3 | Triangle choke | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 30 | Sep 27, 2015 | 28 | Katsunori Kikuno | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 29 | Apr 18, 2015 | 27 | Jimy Hettes | W | TKO | 1 | Doctor stoppage | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 28 | Jul 19, 2014 | 27 | Conor McGregor | L | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 27 | Dec 28, 2013 | 26 | Dustin Poirier | L | KO | 1 | Punches | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 26 | Aug 17, 2013 | 26 | Daniel Pineda | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 25 | Apr 6, 2013 | 25 | Pablo Garza | W | SUB | 1 | Arm-triangle choke | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 24 | Oct 13, 2012 | 25 | Joey Gambino | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 23 | May 26, 2012 | 24 | Darren Elkins | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 22 | Dec 3, 2011 | 24 | Dennis Bermudez | W | SUB | 1 | Straight armbar | + The Ultimate Fighter 14 Tournament | Featherweight | TUF |
| 21 | Feb 11, 2011 | 23 | Nick Buschman | W | KO | 1 | Flying knee and punches | — | — | — |
| 20 | Dec 18, 2010 | 23 | Richard Villa | W | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | — | — | Jackson's MMA Series |
| 19 | Oct 30, 2010 | 23 | Michael Casteel | W | KO | 1 | Punch | — | — | — |
| 18 | May 22, 2010 | 22 | Ururahy Rodrigues | L | UD | 3 | — | — | — | Ultimate Warrior Challenge |
| 17 | Feb 27, 2010 | 22 | Derek Campos | W | SD | 3 | — | — | — | King of Kombat |
| 16 | Jan 30, 2010 | 22 | Gert Kocani | L | TKO | 2 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 15 | Jun 20, 2009 | 22 | Ran Weathers | L | TKO | 1 | Punch | — | — | Supreme Warrior Championship |
| 14 | Mar 27, 2009 | 21 | Fernando Vieira | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | — | — | Mr. Cage |
| 13 | Nov 22, 2008 | 21 | James King | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | — | — | King of Kombat |
| 12 | Oct 4, 2008 | 21 | Matt Veach | L | TKO | 2 | Injury | — | — | — |
| 11 | Jun 27, 2008 | 21 | Brian Foster | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 10 | Mar 29, 2008 | 20 | Orlean Smith | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 9 | Mar 1, 2008 | 20 | Jorge Clay | L | UD | 3 | — | — | — | Amazon Challenge |
| 8 | Sep 29, 2007 | 20 | Fabiano Silva | W | SD | 3 | — | — | — | Amazon Challenge |
| 7 | Sep 29, 2007 | 20 | Juarez Harles | W | KO | 1 | Punch | — | — | Amazon Challenge |
| 6 | Sep 15, 2007 | 20 | Arilson Paixao | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 5 | Apr 21, 2007 | 19 | Ronys Torres | L | TKO | 2 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 4 | Apr 1, 2007 | 19 | Daniel Trindade | L | SUB | 3 | Rear-naked choke | — | — | — |
| 3 | Mar 28, 2007 | 19 | Jorge Dalton | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 2 | Dec 16, 2006 | 19 | Elifrank Cariolano | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 1 | Oct 1, 2005 | 18 | Michel Addario | W | SUB | 3 | Choke | — | — | — |