Joseph Benavidez entered this fight with a professional mma record of 28-5-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 flyweight in the world. He was defeated by Sergio Pettis in 2018 (Joseph Benavidez vs Sergio Pettis) but then he has won three fights beating Dustin Ortiz (Joseph Benavidez vs Dustin Ortiz 2) and Jussier Formiga da Silva in 2019 (Jussier Formiga da Silva vs Joseph Benavidez 2).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Deiveson Figueiredo, has an official record of 17-1-0 (82% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. ‘Daico / Deus da Guerra’ Figueiredo fought three times last year suffering his first loss, against Jussier Formiga da Silva (Jussier Formiga da Silva vs Deiveson Figueiredo), but then he beat Alexandre Pantoja (Alexandre Pantoja vs Deiveson Figueiredo) and Tim Elliott (Deiveson Figueiredo vs Tim Elliott). Benavidez vs Figueiredo, main event of UFC Fight Night 169, is valid for the vacant UFC flyweight title (only for Benavidez since Figueiredo missing weight). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Deiveson Figueiredo fight videos
2019 MMA fight – Deiveson Figueiredo vs Tim Elliott – full fight Video UFC FN 161
The black belt in Bjj Deiveson Figueiredo entered this fight with a professional record of 16-1-0 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Joseph Benavidez). He suffered his only loss when he faced Jussier Formiga da Silva in March (Jussier Formiga da Silva vs Deiveson Figueiredo), after this bout he has beat Alexandre Pantoja (Alexandre Pantoja vs Deiveson Figueiredo).
His opponent, Tim Elliott, has a mma record of 15-8-1 (60% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since December 30, 2017 when he defeated Mark De La Rosa; before this bout he had lost to Ben Nguyen (Tim Elliott vs Ben Nguyen). Figueiredo vs Elliott is on the undercard of Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs Michelle Waterson – UFC Fight Night 161 (UFC on ESPN+ 19). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2019 MMA fight – Alexandre Pantoja vs Deiveson Figueiredo – full fight Video UFC 240
Alexandre Pantoja entered this fight with a record of 21-3-0 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Joseph Benavidez). He lost to Dustin Ortiz last year (Dustin Ortiz vs Alexandre Pantoja) but then he has won three fights defeating Wilson Reis in 2019 (Alexandre Pantoja vs Wilson Reis).
His opponent, Deiveson Figueiredo, has a mma record of 15-1-0 (87% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class but he comes off his first loss, suffered against Jussier Formiga da Silva in March (Jussier Formiga da Silva vs Deiveson Figueiredo); before this bout, in 2018, ‘Daico’ Figueiredo had won over Joseph Morales (Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Morales) and John Moraga (John Moraga vs Deiveson Figueiredo). Pantoja vs Figueiredo is on the undercard of Max Holloway vs Frankie Edgar – UFC 240. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2019 MMA fight – Deiveson Figueiredo vs Jussier Formiga – fight Video UFC FN 148
The black belt in Bjj and judo Jussier Formiga da Silva entered this fight with a record of 22-5-0 (45% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he is ranked as the No.3 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Henry Cejudo). He lost to Ray Borg in 2017 (Formiga vs Borg) but then he has won three fights beating Ben Nguyen (Jussier Formiga da Silva vs Ben Nguyen) and Sergio Pettis in 2018 (Jussier Formiga da Silva vs Sergio Pettis).
His opponent, the undefeated Deiveson Figueiredo, has a perfect mma record of 15-0-0 (87% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. ‘Daico’ Figueiredo fought twice last year defeating Joseph Morales (Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Morales) and John Moraga (John Moraga vs Deiveson Figueiredo). Formiga vs Figueiredo is on the undercard of Stephen Thompson vs Anthony Pettis – UFC Fight Night 148 (UFC on ESPN+ 6). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2018 MMA fight – John Moraga vs Deiveson Figueiredo – full fight Video UFC FN 135
John Moraga entered this fight with a mma record of 19-6-0 (58% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Henry Cejudo). He lost three consecutive bouts between 2015 and 2017, the last one with Sergio Pettis (Pettis vs Moraga), but then he has won over Ashkan Mokhtarian, Magomed Bibulatov (Magomed Bibulatov vs John Moraga) and Wilson Reis (John Moraga vs Wilson Reis).
His opponent, the undefeated Deiveson Figueiredo, has a perfect record of 14-0-0 (86% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. In his last three bouts ‘Daico’ Figueiredo has beat Marco Beltran, Jarred Brooks (Figueiredo vs Brooks) and Joseph Morales (Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Morales). Moraga vs Figueiredo is on the undercard of Justin Gaethje vs James Vick – UFC Fight Night 135. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2018 MMA fight – Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Morales – fight Video UFC FN 125
Both undefeated, the Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 13-0-0 (85% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 flyweight in the world while his opponent, Joseph Morales, has an official record of 9-0-0 (78% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class. Both fighters fought twice last year: ‘Daico’ Figueiredo beat Marco Beltran and Jarred Brooks (=Figueiredo vs Brooks) while Morales defeated Sean Santella and Roberto Sanchez. Figueiredo vs Morales is on the undercard of Lyoto Machida vs Eryk Anders – UFC Fight Night 125. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2017 MMA fight – Deiveson Figueiredo vs Jarred Brooks – full fight Video UFC FN 119
Both undefeated the Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 12-0-0 (92% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.20 flyweight in the world while his opponent, Jarred Brooks, has an official record of 13-0-0 (54% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.27 in the same weight class. Both fighters have fought once in 2017: ‘Daico’ Figueiredo has beat Marco Beltran while Brooks has defeated Eric Shelton. Figueiredo vs Brooks is on the undercard of Derek Brunson vs Lyoto Machida – UFC Fight Night 119. Watch the video and rate this fight!