Result
Grant DawsonDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format5:00
RefereeFrank Trigg
Details(30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Elo swing+14Grant Dawson (1799 → 1813)-14Diego Ferreira (1763 → 1749)
DateJan 18, 2025
DivisionLightweight
StatusCompleted
VenueIntuit Dome
BroadcastPPV
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W
KGD | 24-3-1Grant Dawson
L
20-7-0Diego Ferreira
Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :5:00
Referee :Frank Trigg
Details :(30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Grant Dawson
Elo1801Great
3Y trend1796 → 1801
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Diego Ferreira
Elo1738Good
3Y trend1763 → 1738
What changed?
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Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Grant Dawson won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Grant Dawson led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Grant Dawson and Diego Ferreira across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Grant DawsonDiego Ferreira
Elo edge
Grant Dawson1801+13 last move
Diego Ferreira1738+10 last move
Why they are ranked here
Grant Dawson#10 of 397 active Lightweight fighters · 1801 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Mark Madsen (rated 1735 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to King Green (rated 1685 at the time): -26.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +31 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 10 points behind #9 Salahdine Parnasse, 7 ahead of #11 Paddy Pimblett.
Diego Ferreira#31 of 397 active Lightweight fighters · 1738 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Mateusz Rębecki (rated 1799 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Alexander Hernandez (rated 1707 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +8 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #30 Rashid Magomedov, 0 ahead of #32 Tofiq Musayev.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Grant DawsonvsDiego Ferreira
Control time
10:50vs0:20
Total strikes
195vs84
Sig. strikes
56vs41
Takedowns
6vs0
Finishing profile
Grant Dawsonsubmission leads 58% of wins
Diego Ferreiradecision leads 40% of wins
Common opponents
Round stats
Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira is a completed Lightweight fight from UFC 311 : MAKHACHEV VS MOICANO. Grant Dawson defeated Diego Ferreira by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira quick answers
Who won Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira?
Grant Dawson won Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira on?
Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira is listed on UFC 311 : MAKHACHEV VS MOICANO.
What are the records for Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira?
Grant Dawson enters with a 24-3-1 record and Diego Ferreira enters with a 20-7-0 record.
What division is Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira?
Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira is listed as a Lightweight fight.
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