Last fight
UFC 308


9
Wins by Knockout
3
Wins by Submission
10
First Round Finishes
UFC 308 (10/26/24) Ferreira was submitted by Abus Magomedov via arm triangle choke at 3:14 of the third round
UFC on ESPN (6/8/24) Ferreira stopped Dustin Stoltzfus via strikes at 4:51 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (1/13/24) Ferreira knocked out Phil Hawes at 4:55 of the first round
UFC on ESPN (7/1/23) Ferreira was knocked out by Nursulton Ruziboev at 1:17 of the first round
UFC 283 (1/21/23) Ferreira knocked out Gregory Rodrigues at 4:13 of the first round
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 6
Episode nine (9/20/22) Ferreira stopped Leon Aliu via strikes at 1:35 of the first round
When and why did you start training for fighting? I was very quarrelsome in my childhood and at school, so I started training very early at the age of four because a sensei recommended judo to my mother to discipline me. And so I never stopped fighting. It's 23 years of judo and 16 years of jiu-jitsu.
Training: Four workouts a day
What ranks and titles have you held? In judo, three-time national champion. Runner-up in the Pan-American games, runner-up in world no-gi jiu-jitsu, holder of the Big Shot MMA organization belt
Do you have any heroes? Wanderlei Silva, André Dida, Mike Tyson, and my tatami brothers who inspire me on a daily basis, in addition to those at home - Father, Grandpa and Uncle.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? The realization of a childhood dream and the construction of my legacy with my family.
What was your job before you started fighting? Office boy, judo teacher, bicycle delivery man and security at night.
Favorite grappling technique: Ground-and-pound and takedowns
Favorite Striking technique: Elbows and knees