Diego Ferreira vs Gregor Gillespie
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They have met once
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How they win share of UFC wins
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Career UFC bouts
Diego Ferreira vs Gregor Gillespie: Matchup Breakdown
Diego Ferreira is 11-7 in the Lightweight division with a 61.1% win rate. Gregor Gillespie is 7-1 at Lightweight, winning 87.5% of the time. Diego Ferreira is listed as active. Gregor Gillespie is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Gregor Gillespie leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson on May 8, 2021, won by Gregor Gillespie by KO/TKO in round 2.
Gregor Gillespie holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,129 to 926. Career peaks are 1,126 for Diego Ferreira and 1,161 for Gregor Gillespie. Diego Ferreira has 5 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 11 victories, a 63.6% finish rate. Gregor Gillespie has 4 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 85.7% of the time.
Diego Ferreira stands 5' 9" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Gregor Gillespie is 5' 7" with a reach of 71", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Diego Ferreira. Diego Ferreira is 41, Gregor Gillespie is 40.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Diego Ferreira has landed 892 significant strikes at 40.8% accuracy with 13 takedowns and 22:10 of control time. Gregor Gillespie has landed 221 at 52.9% with 27 takedowns and 42:24 of control.
They have no opponents in common.
Have Diego Ferreira and Gregor Gillespie fought before?
Yes. Diego Ferreira and Gregor Gillespie have fought once in the UFC. Gregor Gillespie won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson on May 8, 2021.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who has more UFC wins, Diego Ferreira or Gregor Gillespie?
Diego Ferreira has more UFC wins: 11 to 7. Diego Ferreira's UFC record is 11-7; Gregor Gillespie's is 7-1.
KO/TKO wins: Diego Ferreira 5, Gregor Gillespie 4. Submission wins: Diego Ferreira 2, Gregor Gillespie 2.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who is taller, Diego Ferreira or Gregor Gillespie?
Diego Ferreira is taller at 5'9", to Gregor Gillespie's 5'7" (2 inches). Diego Ferreira has the longer reach: 74 inches to 71.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.