Rob Font and Deiveson Figueiredo went head-to-head with each other on December 2, 2023, at Moody Center in Austin, Texas, USA. The leading UFC mixed martial artists featured in a bantamweight bout on the main card of the UFC on ESPN: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan.
Rob Font made his professional debut in mixed martial arts on December 3, 2011, at Premier FC 7 against Matt Tutthill. Font made quick work of Tutthill by clutching him in an armbar, which forced him to submit in the opening moments of the first round of the fight. He suffered the first professional loss of his career in the second fight when he squared off against Desmond Green on April 1, 2012, at Premier FC 8. The fight went the distance, but Font came up short and lost by unanimous decision.
Rob Font’s rival for UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan, Deiveson Figueiredo made his professional debut in professional mixed martial arts on February 17, 2012, against Alusio Ferriera at Knockout Combat Icoraci 3. He won the fight via first-round submission and started his career with a dominating finish. Figueiredo amassed an impressive winning streak of 15 fights before suffering his first defeat in his professional career. While fighting Jussier Formiga at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis on March 23, 2019, he came up short and lost via unanimous decision.
Rob Font vs. Deiveson Figueiredo
Rob Font locked horns with Deiveson Figueiredo on December 2, 2023, at Moody Center in Austin, Texas, USA, in a bantamweight bout. The fight featured in the main card of the event, Rob Font entered the fight while coming off a loss in his previous outing against Cory Sandhagen at UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Font. On the other hand, Deiveson Figueiredo returned to the Octagon after losing his flyweight title to Brandon Moreno at UFC 283 via TKO (doctor’s stoppage) in the third round.
Rob Font vs. Deiveson Figueiredo Stats
Stats | Rob Font | Deiveson Figueiredo |
Record | 20-8 (9 KOs) | 22-2-1 (9 KOs) |
Championship | - | - |
Age | 36 | 35 |
Height | 1.73m | 1.93m |
Division(s) | Bantamweight Featherweight Lightweight | Flyweight |
Reach | 71 ½ ” | 68” |
Win Streak (Active) | 0 | 1 |
Professional Debut | 2011 | 2012 |
Rob Font Losses
Rob Font has lost eight fights in his professional career. His first loss came against Desmond Green at Premier FC 8 by a unanimous decision. He faced the second loss of his career against John Lineker at UFC 198 by unanimous decision, and his third loss came against Pedro Munhoz at UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida. He faced Raphael Assuncao at UFC 226 and lost by unanimous decision, marking the fourth loss of his professional career. Font lost against Jose Aldo, Marlon Vera, and Cory Sandhagen at UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Aldo, UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Vera, and UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Font, respectively. He lost his eighth fight in his most recent outing against Deiveson Figueiredo by unanimous decision.
Rob Font Record
Rob Font has a professional record of 20 wins and 8 losses in his professional mixed martial arts career.
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
Loss | 20-8 | Deiveson Figueiredo | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan | December 3, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Austin, Texas, United States | |
Loss | 20–7 | Cory Sandhagen | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Font | August 5, 2023 | 5 | 5:00 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | Catchweight (140 lb) bout. |
Win | 20–6 | Adrian Yanez | TKO (punches) | UFC 287 | April 8, 2023 | 1 | 2:57 | Miami, Florida, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Loss | 19–6 | Marlon Vera | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Vera | April 30, 2022 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Catchweight (138.5 lb) bout; Font missed weight. Fight of the Night. |
Loss | 19–5 | José Aldo | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Aldo | December 4, 2021 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 19–4 | Cody Garbrandt | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt | May 22, 2021 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 18–4 | Marlon Moraes | TKO (elbow and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal | December 19, 2020 | 1 | 3:47 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Win | 17–4 | Ricky Simón | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik | December 7, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Washington, D.C., United States | Fight of the Night. |
Win | 16–4 | Sergio Pettis | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2 | December 15, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | |
Loss | 15–4 | Raphael Assunção | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 226 | July 7, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 15–3 | Thomas Almeida | TKO (head kick and punches) | UFC 220 | January 20, 2018 | 2 | 2:24 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | |
Loss | 14–3 | Pedro Munhoz | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida | October 28, 2017 | 1 | 4:03 | São Paulo, Brazil | |
Win | 14–2 | Douglas Silva de Andrade | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC 213 | July 8, 2017 | 2 | 4:36 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Win | 13–2 | Matt Schnell | KO (knee and punches) | The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale | December 3, 2016 | 1 | 3:47 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Loss | 12–2 | John Lineker | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 198 | May 14, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Curitiba, Brazil | |
Win | 12–1 | Joey Gomez | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. Cruz | January 17, 2016 | 2 | 4:13 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | |
Win | 11–1 | George Roop | KO (punches) | UFC 175 | July 5, 2014 | 1 | 2:19 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Bantamweight debut. Performance of the Night. |
Win | 10–1 | Tristen Johnson | KO (punch) | CES MMA 23 | April 25, 2014 | 1 | 2:48 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | |
Win | 9–1 | Ahsan Abdullah | Submission (D'Arce choke) | CES MMA 21 | January 24, 2014 | 1 | 3:48 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | |
Win | 8–1 | Matt Dimarcantonio | Decision (unanimous) | CES MMA 20 | December 6, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | Defended the CES Featherweight Championship. |
Win | 7–1 | Chris Foster | TKO (punches) | CES MMA 18: Gold Rush | August 9, 2013 | 1 | 4:01 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | Won the CES Featherweight Championship. |
Win | 6–1 | Lucas Cruz | Decision (unanimous) | CES MMA 16: Path of Destruction | April 12, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | Catchweight (150 lb) bout. |
Win | 5–1 | Saul Almeida | Decision (unanimous) | CES MMA 15: Undisputed II | February 1, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | |
Win | 4–1 | Brandon Fleming | Decision (unanimous) | Cage Titans 11: Victorious | October 12, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | |
Win | 3–1 | Lionel Young | Submission (guillotine choke) | CFX 21: Brockton Beatdown | August 11, 2012 | 3 | 0:58 | Brockton, Massachusetts, United States | |
Win | 2–1 | Thane Stimson | KO (punch) | Reality Fighting: Mohegan Fight Night 6 | June 2, 2012 | 1 | 0:43 | Uncasville, Connecticut, United States | Featherweight debut. |
Loss | 1–1 | Desmond Green | Decision (unanimous) | Premier FC 8 | April 1, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States | |
Win | 1–0 | Matt Tuthill | Submission (armbar) | Premier FC 7 | December 3, 2011 | 1 | 2:32 | Amherst, Massachusetts, United States | Lightweight debut. |
Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueriedo has a record of 22 wins, and 3 losses as a professional mixed martial artist.
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
Win | 21-3 | Rob Font | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan | December 3, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Austin, Texas, United States | Bantamweight debut |
Win | 20–3 | Joaquim Silva | TKO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Vettori vs. Cannonier | June 17, 2023 | 3 | 3:25 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 19–3 | Damir Ismagulov | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland | December 17, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Loss | 18–3 | Mateusz Gamrot | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot | June 25, 2022 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Fight of the Night. |
Win | 18–2 | Joel Álvarez | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green | February 26, 2022 | 2 | 1:57 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Win | 17–2 | Christos Giagos | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann | September 18, 2021 | 1 | 2:09 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Win | 16–2 | Matt Frevola | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 257 | January 24, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Catchweight (157 lb) bout; Tsarukyan missed weight. |
Win | 15–2 | Davi Ramos | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 | July 18, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
Win | 14–2 | Olivier Aubin-Mercier | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 240 | July 27, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |
Loss | 13–2 | Islam Makhachev | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik | April 20, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | Fight of the Night. |
Win | 13–1 | Felipe Olivieri | KO (head kick) | League S-70: Plotforma S-70 2018 | August 22, 2018 | 3 | 1:25 | Sochi, Russia | |
Win | 12–1 | Júnior Assunção | Decision (unanimous) | MFP 220/KLF: Kunlun Fight vs. Modern Fighting Pankration | May 26, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Khabarovsk, Russia | Defended the FEMFP Lightweight Championship. |
Win | 11–1 | Haotian Wu | TKO (spinning back kick to the body and punches) | Gods of War World MMA Championship | March 24, 2018 | 3 | 0:31 | Beijing, China | |
Win | 10–1 | Takenori Sato | Decision (unanimous) | MFP 214: Governor's Cup 2017 | December 2, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Khabarovsk, Russia | Won the FEMFP Lightweight Championship. |
Win | 9–1 | Kim Kyung-pyo | Decision (unanimous) | Road FC 043 | October 28, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Seoul, South Korea | |
Win | 8–1 | Márcio Breno | Submission (rear-naked choke) | League S-70: Plotforma S-70 2017 | August 8, 2017 | 1 | 2:54 | Sochi, Russia | Return to Lightweight. |
Win | 7–1 | Nizamuddin Ramazanov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | MFP 209: Mayor's Cup 2017 | May 13, 2017 | 1 | 2:27 | Khabarovsk, Russia | Featherweight debut. |
Win | 6–1 | Gustavo Wurlitzer | Submission (rear-naked choke) | OFS 11: Octagon Fighting Sensation 11 | March 4, 2017 | 1 | 3:22 | Moscow, Russia | |
Win | 5–1 | Alexander Belikh | Submission (guillotine choke) | MFP: Eastern Rubicon 2 | December 10, 2016 | 1 | 2:51 | Khabarovsk, Russia | |
Win | 4–1 | Dmitriy Shkrabiy | TKO (punches) | MFP 204: International Pankration Tournament | November 5, 2016 | 1 | 2:21 | Vladivostok, Russia | |
Win | 3–1 | Alexander Merezhko | Submission (anaconda choke) | MFP: Governor's Pankration Cup 2016 | October 21, 2016 | 2 | 1:28 | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia | |
Win | 2–1 | Ali Khaibulaev | KO (punch) | MFP: Cup of Administration in Modern Pankration | May 6, 2016 | 1 | 0:33 | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia | |
Loss | 1–1 | Alexander Belikh | KO (punch) | MFP: Eastern Rubicon | December 12, 2015 | 1 | 0:30 | Khabarovsk, Russia | |
Win | 1–0 | Shamil Olokhanov | TKO (punches) | MFP: Assault Nights of Spassk 2015 | September 25, 2015 | 1 | 2:47 | Spassk-Dalny, Russia | Lightweight debut. |
FAQs
A. He is not booked for a fight as of now.
A. His next opponent is not decided as of now.
A. He will fight in the bantamweight division in his upcoming fight.
A. They fought on the main card of the UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Figueiredo.
A. He has a professional MMA record of 20 wins and 8 losses.