Diego Ferreira vs Grant Dawson

Diego Ferreira vs Grant Dawson: Matchup Breakdown

Diego Ferreira is 11-7 in the Lightweight division with a 61.1% win rate. Grant Dawson is 12-2-1 at Lightweight, winning 80.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Grant Dawson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano on Jan 18, 2025, won by Grant Dawson by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Grant Dawson holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,158 to 974. Career peaks are 1,140 for Diego Ferreira and 1,198 for Grant Dawson. Diego Ferreira has 5 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 11 victories, a 63.6% finish rate. Grant Dawson has 2 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 58.3% of the time.

Diego Ferreira stands 5' 9" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Grant Dawson is 5' 10" with a reach of 72", switch. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Diego Ferreira. Diego Ferreira is 41, Grant Dawson is 32.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Diego Ferreira has landed 892 significant strikes at 40.8% accuracy with 13 takedowns and 0h 22m of control time. Grant Dawson has landed 528 at 51.2% with 41 takedowns and 1h 50m of control.

They share 2 common opponents: Mateusz Rebecki, Jared Gordon.