Fighter

Jhonata Diniz

9-2-0★ 1bonus Brazil

BrazilLast 5

Kickboxing 13-5

9-2-0 · 7 finishes · Full stats →

NEXT FIGHT

vs Tanner Boser

UFCUFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott·Saturday, October 17, 2026

Jhonata Diniz holds a professional MMA record of 9-2-0. Jhonata Diniz has won 9 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 2 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Jhonata Diniz lands 3.89 significant strikes per minute with 56% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. Jhonata Diniz also has 18 recorded Kickboxing bouts. Most recent fight: October 11, 2025. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'4"193 cm
Weight: 254 lbs115 kg
Reach: 79"201 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1991-06-23
Age: 35
Nationality: Brazil
Birthplace: Curitiba, Parana, Brazil

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseKickboxingMuay Thai

2023Contract winner · DWCS
2021Champion · Tatneft Cup · +80 kg
2016ACB Kickboxing Heavyweight Champion · ACB Kickboxing (Absolute Championship Berkut / Akhmat)
2011Champion · Desafio Profissional De Muay Thai
Black belt · Muay Thai
Blue belt · BJJ · Sergio Moraes
AGE 12Started in Muay Thai
Kickboxing 22-7 (15 KO) · Professional record · Pro kickboxing/muay thai career 2010-2021 across GLORY, ACB Kickboxing, FFC, SUPERKOMBAT and the Tatneft Cup. GLORY bills him as the first Brazilian to fight in the promotion; he went 3-4 there (debut win over Sebastian van Thielen at GLORY 2 Brussels, October 2012; losses to Daniel Ghita, Rico Verhoeven and Nicolas Wamba; TKO win over Igor Jurkovic at GLORY 12).

Camp

Santa Fe Team · Curitiba, Brazil
Thai Boxe · Muay Thai · Curitiba, Brazil Former
Hemmers Gym · Kickboxing · Breda, Netherlands Former

Coaches

Sergio Moraes · Grappling coach

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Sniper

99 · best in division

Fast Hands

99 · best in division

Granite Base

97 · top 1% in division

Punch power88

Kick power97

Punch speed99

Kick speed97

Accuracy99

Takedowns50

Ground striking50

Submissions48

Chin87

Body strength97

Cardio64

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 3-2-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.89per min

56% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.62per min

56% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min

0% success

Takedowns stuffed70%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Jhonata Diniz sits in the top 25.

UFC

Bonus résumé

Jhonata Diniz has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ POTN ×1

★ POTNvs Austen Lane · UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs PerezApr 27, 2024

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Recent & upcoming opponents

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Jhonata Diniz earns per fight.

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Upcoming

UFCUFC Fight Night: Buckley vs MalottOct 17, 2026
vs Tanner BoserHeavyweight

Career history

LOSS
vs Mario Pinto
UFCUFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs Gamrot· Oct 11, 2025· Heavyweight· 9-2 vs 11-0
TKO
R2 · 4:10
WIN
vs Alvin Hines
UFCUFC 317: Topuria vs Oliveira· Jun 28, 2025· Heavyweight· 9-1 vs 7-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Marcin Tybura
UFCUFC 309: Jones vs Miocic· Nov 16, 2024· Heavyweight· 8-1 vs 26-9
TKO
R2 · 5:00
WIN
vs Karl Williams
UFCUFC Fight Night: Tybura vs Spivac 2· Aug 10, 2024· Heavyweight· 8-0 vs 10-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Austen Lane
UFCUFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs Perez· Apr 27, 2024· Heavyweight· 7-0 vs 12-5
TKO
R2 · 2:12
POTN
WIN
vs Eduardo Neves
UFCDana White's Contender Series 62· Sep 12, 2023· Heavyweight· 6-0 vs 7-2
TKO
R1 · 03:20
WIN
vs Rodrigo Duarte
Imortal FC 12· Mar 19, 2023· Heavyweight· 5-0 vs 11-9
TKO
R1 · 4:17
WIN
vs Carlos Nascimento
Spartacus MMA· Jan 28, 2023· Heavyweight· 4-0 vs 1-1
TKO
R1 · 3:50
WIN
vs Guilherme Lazzarini
Imortal FC 11· Nov 20, 2022· Heavyweight· 3-0 vs 1-1
TKO
R1 · 1:00
WIN
vs Roberson Andrade
Metanoia FC· Sep 10, 2022· 2-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 1:32
WIN
vs José Rodrigo Guelke
Spartacus MMA 5· May 21, 2022· Heavyweight· 1-0 vs 22-24
TKO
R1 · 2:30

Official UFC Ranking

Jhonata Diniz's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #15 Heavyweight
First ranked: Feb 4, 2025
Times ranked: 1

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1741▼35
Peak: 1781Aug 10, 2024
Rated fights: 11

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Frequently asked questions

When does Jhonata Diniz fight next?

Jhonata Diniz fights Tanner Boser on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott.

What is Jhonata Diniz's record?

Jhonata Diniz's professional MMA record is 9-2-0.

Who is Jhonata Diniz fighting next?

Jhonata Diniz's next opponent is Tanner Boser at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott.

Who did Jhonata Diniz fight last?

Jhonata Diniz most recently fought Mario Pinto at UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs Gamrot on Saturday, October 11, 2025, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Jhonata Diniz fight in?

Jhonata Diniz fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Jhonata Diniz have?

Jhonata Diniz has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Jhonata Diniz won?

Jhonata Diniz has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Jhonata Diniz?

Jhonata Diniz is 6'4" (193 cm) tall.

How much does Jhonata Diniz weigh?

Jhonata Diniz weighs 254 lbs (115 kg).

What is Jhonata Diniz's reach?

Jhonata Diniz has a reach of 79" (201 cm).

How old is Jhonata Diniz?

Jhonata Diniz is 35 years old (born Jun 23, 1991).

Where is Jhonata Diniz from?

Jhonata Diniz is from Brazil.

CAREER SUMMARY