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UFCUFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs Dvalishvili
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
Brian Ortega
Brian Ortega
“T-City”
16-5-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Diego Lopes def. Brian Ortega (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Diego Lopes
Diego Lopes
“Iron Man”
28-8-0
Saturday, September 14, 2024
Sphere, Las Vegas, United States

Diego Lopes defeated Brian Ortega by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs Dvalishvili, held Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Sphere, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Brian Ortega
Diego Lopes
0
Knockdowns
0
63 of 195
Significant strikes
106 of 206
32%
Sig. strike accuracy
51%
69 of 201
Total strikes
113 of 214
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
0%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:06
Control time
2:45
Significant strikes by target
52 of 180
Head
75 of 172
4 of 8
Body
13 of 15
7 of 7
Leg
18 of 19
61 of 192
Distance
75 of 161
1 of 1
Clinch
6 of 7
1 of 2
Ground
25 of 38

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 45
Sig. str.
29 of 57
21 of 51
Total str.
34 of 63
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:03
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 48
Sig. str.
22 of 46
16 of 48
Total str.
22 of 46
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:07
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
32 of 102
Sig. str.
55 of 103
32 of 102
Total str.
57 of 105
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:35

Judges' Scorecards

Michael Bell
#OrtegaLopes
1810
2910
3910
Total2630
Sal D'Amato
#OrtegaLopes
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Junichiro Kamijo
#OrtegaLopes
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Ortega
–
19
Lopes
●30–27 Lopes×18●30–26 Lopes
All 19 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

2%
Ortega
1%
Draw
97%
Lopes
192 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Lopes45.8%●30–26 Lopes41.7%●30–25 Lopes6.8%●30–24 Lopes1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
50%
Lopes
R2
93%
Lopes
R3
90%
Lopes

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

16-5-0 (1 NC)
Record
28-8-0
0
Win Streak
1
35
Age
31
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
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Stance
—
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.84
SLpM
3.79
37%
Str. Acc.
47%
6.38
SApM
4.65
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.93
TD Avg.
0.82
25%
TD Acc.
46%
54%
TD Def.
68%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brian Ortega · 1-4
  • L
    Aljamain Sterling
    UFC Fight Night: Walker vs ZhangSat, Aug 23, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • L
    Diego Lopes
    UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs DvalishviliSat, Sep 14, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Yair Rodriguez
    UFC Mexico CitySun, Feb 25, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 0:58 · Featherweight
  • L
    Yair Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs RodriguezSat, Jul 16, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 4:11 · Featherweight
  • L
    Alexander Volkanovski
    UFC 266: Volkanovski vs OrtegaSat, Sep 25, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Diego Lopes · 3-2
  • W
    Steve Garcia
    UFC Freedom 250Mon, Jun 15, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Featherweight
  • L
    Alexander Volkanovski
    UFC 325: Volkanovski vs Lopes 2Sat, Jan 31, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Jean Silva
    Noche UFC: Lopes vs SilvaSat, Sep 13, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 4:48 · Featherweight
  • L
    Alexander Volkanovski
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs LopesSat, Apr 12, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Brian Ortega
    UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs DvalishviliSat, Sep 14, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 10 fights
56.8
Avg sig. strikes
46.2
0.85
Avg takedowns
0.70
1:11
Avg control time
1:17
127
Career high strikes
106
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Brian Ortega
Strike target
Diego Lopes
71%
Head
72%
18%
Body
12%
11%
Leg
16%
Brian Ortega
Strike position
Diego Lopes
89%
Distance
69%
6%
Clinch
7%
5%
Ground
23%