Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 246: McGregor vs Cowboy
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Anthony Pettis
United StatesAnthony Pettis
“Showtime”
24-10-0
RESULT

Diego Ferreira def. Anthony Pettis (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 1:46
WIN
Diego Ferreira
BrazilDiego Ferreira
19-7-0
Sunday, January 19, 2020
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Diego Ferreira defeated Anthony Pettis by Submission in round 2 (1:46) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 246: McGregor vs Cowboy, held Sunday, January 19, 2020 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Anthony Pettis
Diego Ferreira
0
Knockdowns
0
22 of 45
Significant strikes
25 of 53
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
28 of 51
Total strikes
43 of 74
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 7
—
Takedown accuracy
43%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
3:54
Significant strikes by target
12 of 33
Head
18 of 43
9 of 11
Body
4 of 6
1 of 1
Leg
3 of 4
18 of 41
Distance
16 of 39
3 of 3
Clinch
3 of 4
1 of 1
Ground
6 of 10

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 41
Sig. str.
20 of 44
24 of 45
Total str.
33 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:24
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
2 of 4
Sig. str.
5 of 9
4 of 6
Total str.
10 of 17
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
1:30

Frequently asked questions

Who won Anthony Pettis vs Diego Ferreira?

Diego Ferreira defeated Anthony Pettis by Submission in round 2 (1:46) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 246: McGregor vs Cowboy, held Sunday, January 19, 2020 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Anthony Pettis 52%48% Diego Ferreira

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

24-10-0
Record
19-7-0
1629
Elo rating
1612
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
41
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.05
SLpM
4.70
47%
Str. Acc.
39%
3.44
SApM
3.46
54%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

0.61
TD Avg.
0.82
50%
TD Acc.
30%
60%
TD Def.
57%
1.10
Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Anthony Pettis · 1-4
  • L
    Steven Ray
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2022 PlayoffsFri, Aug 5, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Steven Ray
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 24, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 3:57 · Lightweight
  • W
    Myles Price
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, May 6, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 4:17 · Lightweight
  • L
    Raush Manfio
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2021 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 25, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Clay Collard
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2021 Regular SeasonFri, Apr 23, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Diego Ferreira · 2-3
  • L
    Alexander Hernandez
    Noche UFC: Lopes vs SilvaSat, Sep 13, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 3:46 · Lightweight
  • L
    Grant Dawson
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Mateusz Rębecki
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs NascimentoSat, May 11, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:51 · Lightweight
  • W
    Michael Johnson
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs HillSat, May 20, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 1:50 · Lightweight
  • L
    Mateusz Gamrot
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs DaukausSat, Dec 18, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 3:26 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 17 fights
38.5
Avg sig. strikes
45.6
0.40
Avg takedowns
0.53
1:21
Avg control time
1:08
80
Career high strikes
123
6
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Anthony Pettis
Strike target
Diego Ferreira
65%
Head
71%
21%
Body
22%
14%
Leg
8%
Anthony Pettis
Strike position
Diego Ferreira
85%
Distance
78%
7%
Clinch
6%
8%
Ground
16%