Luis Felipe Dias

Overview One UFC win, one UFC loss, and both ended inside the first round. Luis Felipe Dias, a Brazilian middleweight out of Vale Top Team, is 1-1 in the UFC and 18-6-0 across all promotions.

He debuted in 2026 and has been stopped as quickly as he stopped his own opponent. It's a small sample, but there's no feel-out phase in it.

UFC Career Dias reached the UFC through Dana White's Contender Series, where he beat Donavon Hedrick by submission in round 2 (4:37) in October 2025. That fight is a professional win, not part of his UFC record.

His UFC debut followed in May 2026: a first-round TKO of YiSak Lee at 3:40. In September, Matthieu Duclos stopped him by KO/TKO at 4:35 of round 1.

He carries a loss into his next fight.

Fighting Style

Luis Felipe Dias is a hard man to hit and a hard man to take down. His output and accuracy are about what the UFC average looks like, but he absorbs fewer strikes than most and defends well on the feet.

The grappling side stands out more. He shoots for takedowns more than most fighters and goes after submissions often. His own takedown defense is also very strong, so opponents have trouble putting him on the mat.

His one UFC win came by first-round knockout, and his one loss also ended by knockout. The sample is small, with only two UFC fights, so these numbers are early indicators and not a settled picture.

Notable Wins - YiSak Lee — KO/TKO, round 1, UFC Fight Night: Song vs Figueiredo (2026) - Donavon Hedrick — submission, round 2, Dana White's Contender Series 9.9 (2025)

Quick Facts - Division: Middleweight - UFC record: 1-1 - Professional record (all promotions): 18-6-0 - UFC debut: 2026 - Height: 5'10" - Reach: 74" - Team: Vale Top Team - Born: São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil