Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2023 Playoffs
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Renan Ferreira
BrazilRenan Ferreira
“Problema”
13-6-0
RESULT

Renan Ferreira def. Maurice Greene (Knockout)

Knockout · Round 1 · 4:46
Maurice Greene
United StatesMaurice Greene
“The Crochet Boss”
9-7-0
Friday, August 18, 2023
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States

Renan Ferreira defeated Maurice Greene by Knockout in round 1 (4:46) in the Heavyweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2023 Playoffs, held Friday, August 18, 2023 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Renan Ferreira vs Maurice Greene?

Renan Ferreira defeated Maurice Greene by Knockout in round 1 (4:46) in the Heavyweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2023 Playoffs, held Friday, August 18, 2023 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Renan Ferreira 64%36% Maurice Greene

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

13-6-0
Record
9-7-0
1595
Elo rating
1494
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
40
6'8"
203 cm
Height
6'7"
201 cm
85"
216 cm
Reach
80"
203 cm
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Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

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SLpM
3.28
—
Str. Acc.
45%
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SApM
3.61
—
Str. Def.
45%

Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.
0.00
—
TD Acc.
0%
—
TD Def.
27%
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Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Renan Ferreira · 2-3
  • L
    Sergey Bilostenniy
    PFL Sioux Falls: Storley vs. ZendeliSat, May 2, 2026
    TKO · R3 · 1:56 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Vadim Nemkov
    PFL Europe 4: 2025 FinalsSat, Dec 13, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 4:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Francis Ngannou
    PFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for ImpactSat, Oct 19, 2024
    Knockout · R1 · 3:32 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Ryan Bader
    PFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator ChampsSat, Feb 24, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 0:21 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Denis Goltsov
    Professional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 24, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 0:26 · Heavyweight
Maurice Greene · 1-4
  • L
    Renan Ferreira
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2023 PlayoffsFri, Aug 18, 2023
    Knockout · R1 · 4:46 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Ante Delija
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2023 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 16, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Marcelo Nunes
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2023 Regular SeasonFri, Apr 7, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 1:20 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Denis Goltsov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 24, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Marcos Rogerio de Lima
    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - EventSat, May 8, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 2 fights · 8 fights
9.0
Avg sig. strikes
27.8
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
0:04
Avg control time
0:14
10
Career high strikes
70
0
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Renan Ferreira
Strike target
Maurice Greene
39%
Head
49%
56%
Body
17%
6%
Leg
34%
Renan Ferreira
Strike position
Maurice Greene
0%
Distance
87%
14%
Clinch
11%
86%
Ground
1%