Dhiego Lima

WelterweightBrazil2-fight losing streak

15Wins

9Losses

0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLWWW

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Profile

Age: 37 (born January 31, 1989)
Born in: Goiânia
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 170 lbs.
Reach: 75"
Stance: Orthodox
UFC record: 4-7
Title fights: 2

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC4

KO/TKO 1
Decision 3

Losses in the UFC7

KO/TKO 4
Submission 1
Decision 2

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.12 top 55%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 3.88

Striking accuracy39%Better than 15% of welterweights

Strike defense58%Better than 64% of welterweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes: 1.26 top 47%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.6

Takedown accuracy35%Better than 39% of welterweights

Takedown defense74%Better than 76% of welterweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Lima last fought on June 19, 2021 (Loss vs Matt Brown). Lima has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

About Dhiego Lima

Dhiego Lima is a welterweight mixed martial artist, born in Goiânia, Brazil on January 31, 1989. Lima is 6' 2" tall with a 75" reach.

Lima turned professional in 2010, debuting with Fight Party. A 9-1 record outside the UFC came first. Lima first fought in the UFC at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale in July 2014 and lost to Eddie Gordon by KO/TKO. Across 11 fights in the UFC, Lima is 4-7.

Most of Lima's UFC wins (3 of 4) were decided by the judges.

The quickest UFC win of Lima's career took 1:37, against Chad Laprise at UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega. After 26 months away, Lima returned at The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale in July 2017 and lost to Jesse Taylor. Lima's record outside the UFC includes 4-1 in MFC and 2-0 in Sportfight X.

Lima's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige in June 2021, where Lima lost to Matt Brown.

UFC fight history

L

Matt Brown

KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R2 3:02

UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige

Jun 19, 2021

23Str 0TD 0KD
L

Belal Muhammad

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns

Feb 13, 2021

69Str 0TD 0KD
W

Luke Jumeau

Decision - Split · R3 5:00

UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya

Oct 5, 2019

32Str 2TD 0KD
W

Court McGee

Decision - Split · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson

Apr 27, 2019

65Str 0TD 0KD
W

Chad Laprise

KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 1:37

UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega

Dec 8, 2018

5Str 0TD 1KD
L

Yushin Okami

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje

Apr 14, 2018

11Str 0TD 0KD
L

Jesse Taylor Title

Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 0:43

The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale

Jul 7, 2017

4Str 0TD 1KD
L

Li Jingliang

KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance · R1 1:25

UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber

May 16, 2015

6Str 0TD 0KD
L

Tim Means

KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R1 2:17

UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano

Feb 28, 2015

7Str 0TD 0KD
W

Jorge de Oliveira

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs Saint Preux

Nov 8, 2014

70Str 6TD 0KD
L

Eddie Gordon Title

KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Back Control · R1 1:11

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale

Jul 6, 2014

5Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Dhiego Lima is 15-9 across 24 professional fights in 8 promotions, since a pro debut on February 5, 2010 (Fight Party). 13 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins15

KO/TKO 4
Submission 4
Decision 7

Pro losses9

KO/TKO 5
Submission 1
Decision 3

Finish rate: 53% of wins
Longest win streak: 6
Current streak: 2 losses

Fights by promotion

Promotion	Record	First fight
UFC	4-7	2014
MFC	4-1	2010
Sportfight X	2-0	2010
Titan FC	1-1	2016
Fight Party	1-0	2010
Legacy FC	1-0	2016
Wild Bill's Fight Night	1-0	2013
XFC	1-0	2013

All professional fights

Result	Opponent	Method	Event	Date
L	Matt Brown	KO (punch), R2	UFC on ESPN: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige	Jun 19, 2021
L	Belal Muhammad	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC 258	Feb 13, 2021
W	Luke Jumeau	Decision (split), R3	UFC 243	Oct 5, 2019
W	Court McGee	Decision (split), R3	UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Hermansson	Apr 27, 2019
W	Chad Laprise	KO (punch), R1	UFC 231	Dec 8, 2018
L	Yushin Okami	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje	Apr 14, 2018
L	Jesse Taylor	Submission (rear-naked choke), R2	The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale	Jul 7, 2017
L	Jason Jackson	TKO (punches), R1	Titan FC 42	Dec 2, 2016
W	David Michaud	Decision (unanimous), R5	Titan FC 39	Jun 10, 2016
W	Antonio Trócoli	Decision (unanimous), R3	Legacy FC 53	Apr 8, 2016
L	Li Jingliang	KO (punches), R1	UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber	May 16, 2015
L	Tim Means	TKO (punches), R1	UFC 184	Feb 28, 2015
W	Jorge de Oliveira	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Saint Preux	Nov 8, 2014
L	Eddie Gordon	KO (punches), R1	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale	Jul 6, 2014
W	Ricky Rainey	Decision (split), R3	XFC 25: Boiling Point	Sep 6, 2013
W	Roger Carroll	TKO (punches), R3	Wild Bill's Fight Night 53	Mar 16, 2013
W	Nick Hinchliffe	Decision (unanimous), R3	MFC 34	Aug 10, 2012
L	Nathan Coy	Decision (unanimous), R3	MFC 32	Jan 27, 2012
W	Jamie Toney	KO (punches), R1	MFC 30: Up Close & Personal	Jun 10, 2011
W	Josh Taveirne	Submission (rear-naked choke), R3	MFC 29: Conquer	Apr 8, 2011
W	Bill Fraser	KO (punch), R2	MFC 27	Nov 12, 2010
W	Keon Caldwell	Submission (armbar), R1	Sportfight X - 3	Jul 10, 2010
W	Kenny Moss	Submission (triangle choke), R1	Sportfight X - 1	Mar 26, 2010
W	Steve Montgomery	Submission (triangle choke), R3	Fight Party	Feb 5, 2010

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Dhiego Lima's record?

Dhiego Lima's professional MMA record is 15 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Dhiego Lima?

Dhiego Lima is 37 years old, born on January 31, 1989.

How tall is Dhiego Lima and what is their reach?

Dhiego Lima stands 6' 2" with a 75" reach.

Who did Dhiego Lima fight last?

Dhiego Lima lost to Matt Brown by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige on Jun 19, 2021.