• By Joshua CookJoshua CookX (Twitter) Sep 24, 2023, 10:13 AM
  • Last updated | Oct 24, 2023, 10:13 AM

On Saturday, January 21, at the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Deiveson «Deus da Guerra» Figueiredo will go head-to-head with Brandon «The Assassin Baby» Moreno in an 5-round flyweight showdown for UFC title. Find out how to watch the fight live.

Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno
Deiveson «Deus da Guerra» Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo
Brandon «The Assassin Baby» Moreno
Brandon Moreno
Country BrazilBrazil
Soure, Para, Brazil
MexicoMexico
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Age 35 years 29 years
Pro 10 years 11 years
Height 5′ 5″ (165 cm) 5′ 7″ (170 cm)
Reach 68″ (173 cm) 70″ (178 cm)
Division flyweight
(125 lbs / 56,7 kg)
flyweight
(125 lbs / 56,7 kg)
Stance
Orthodox

orthodox
Orthodox

orthodox
Titles Titles held
UFC (flyweight)
Titles held
UFC Interim (flyweight)
Record 21 - 2 - 1
(9 KOs)
20 - 6 - 2
(4 KOs)
KOs 42% 20%
Inactive 364 days 175 days
Advant.
Current World champion
Experienced grappler
No KO losses
Current World champion
Won first World title by defeating the World champion
Experienced grappler
Long arms
Younger
More years pro
More professional fights
No KO losses
Less inactive days
Brandon Moreno won by technical knockout (TKO) (video).

Arena

The fight will be held at the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Date and Time

What time do the first fights of UFC 283 start?

  • USAUSA

    The fight night will start on Saturday, January 21 at 6:00 PM New York time.

  • CanadaCanada

    The fight night will start on Saturday, January 21 at 6:00 PM Ottawa time.

  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom

    The fight night will start on Saturday, January 21 at 11:00 PM London time.

  • IrelandIreland

    The fight night will start on Saturday, January 21 at 11:00 PM Dublin time.

  • AustraliaAustralia

    The fight night will start on Sunday, January 22 at 10:00 AM Canberra time.

  • New ZealandNew Zealand

    The fight night will start on Sunday, January 22 at 12:00 PM Wellington time.

Watch Live: How to Stream Figueiredo vs Moreno Fight.

  • To Be Announced

Full Fight/Highlights

Fight Promo

Check out who’s stepping into the ring or cage on Saturday, January 21.
Fight card subject to change.

Division Fighter #1 Fighter #2 Notes
light heavyweight (205 lbs)Glover Teixeira
(33 - 8 - 0)
Jamahal Hill
(11 - 1 - 0)
UFC (vacant)
flyweight (125 lbs)Deiveson Figueiredo
(21 - 2 - 1)
Brandon Moreno
(20 - 6 - 2)
UFC
welterweight (170 lbs)Gilbert Burns
(20 - 5 - 0)
Neil Magny
(27 - 9 - 0)
flyweight (125 lbs)Jéssica Andrade
(23 - 9 - 0)
Lauren Murphy
(16 - 5 - 0)
light heavyweight (205 lbs)Paul Craig
(16 - 5 - 1)
Johnny Walker
(19 - 7 - 0)
light heavyweight (205 lbs)Maurício Rua
(27 - 13 - 1)
Ihor Potieria
(18 - 3 - 0)
middleweight (185 lbs)Gregory Rodrigues
(13 - 4 - 0)
Brunno Ferreira
(9 - 0 - 0)
lightweight (155 lbs)Thiago Moisés
(16 - 6 - 0)
Melquizael Costa
(19 - 5 - 0)
welterweight (170 lbs)Gabriel Bonfim
(13 - 0 - 0)
Mounir Lazzez
(11 - 2 - 0)
heavyweight (265 lbs)Jailton Almeida
(17 - 2 - 0)
Shamil Abdurakhimov
(20 - 7 - 0)
lightweight (155 lbs)Terrance McKinney
(13 - 4 - 0)
Ismael Bonfim
(18 - 3 - 0)
welterweight (170 lbs)Warlley Alves
(14 - 5 - 0)
Nicolas Dalby
(20 - 4 - 1)
featherweight (145 lbs)Josiane Nunes
(9 - 1 - 0)
Zarah Fairn
(6 - 4 - 0)
bantamweight (135 lbs)Luan Lacerda
(12 - 1 - 0)
Cody Stamann
(20 - 5 - 1)
bantamweight (135 lbs)Daniel Marcos
(13 - 0 - 0)
Saimon Oliveira
(18 - 4 - 0)
Deiveson «Deus da Guerra» Figueiredo

Deiveson «Deus da Guerra» Figueiredo

Deiveson Figueiredo is a Brazilian MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Figueiredo has been performing for 10 years.

Last Fight

The last fight of Deiveson Figueiredo took place on January 22, 2022 against Brandon MorenoBrandon Moreno.
Figueiredo won by unanimous decision (UD).

Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno 

Deiveson Figueiredo's last fight

First World Title

On July 18, 2020 Deiveson Figueiredo became the UFC flyweight champion in a fight for the vacant title.

MMA Record

  • Total fightsTotal fights: 24
  • WinsWins: 21
  • Wins by KOWins by KO: 9
  • Wins by submWins by subm: 8
  • Wins by decWins by dec: 4
  • LossesLosses: 2
  • Losses by KOLosses by KO: 0
  • Losses by submLosses by subm: 1
  • Losses by decLosses by dec: 1
  • DrawsDraws: 1

MMA Career

How many fights did Deiveson Figueiredo have?

Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-11-23 Petr Yan Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2024-08-03 Marlon Vera Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2024-04-13 Cody Garbrandt Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2023-12-02 Rob Font Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2023-01-21 Brandon Moreno Loss
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
2022-01-22 Brandon Moreno Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2021-06-12 Brandon Moreno Loss
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2020-12-12 Brandon Moreno Draw
Draw (Majority)
2020-11-21 Alex Perez Win
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2020-07-18 Joseph Benavidez Win
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2020-02-29 Joseph Benavidez Win
TKO (Punches)
2019-10-12 Tim Elliott Win
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2019-07-27 Alexandre Pantoja Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2019-03-23 Jussier Formiga Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2018-08-25 John Moraga Win
TKO (Punches)
2018-02-03 Joseph Morales Win
TKO (Punches)
2017-10-28 Jarred Brooks Win
Decision (Split)
2017-06-03 Marco Beltran Win
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
2016-12-01 Ricardo do Socorro Nascimento da Silva Win
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
2016-09-03 Denis Oliveira Fontes Araujo Win
KO (Punches)
2016-05-21 Antonio Henrique Santos de Miranda Win
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2014-12-18 Rayner Silva Win
TKO (Punches)
2014-11-13 Joao Neto Silva Win
TKO
2014-08-07 Joel Silva Win
KO
2014-07-03 Edivaldo Aires Maciel Junior Win
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2014-05-01 Adailton Pereira Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2014-03-20 David Raimundo Arcangela Silva Win
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2012-08-11 Jonas Ferreira Win
TKO (Punches)
2012-02-17 Aluisio Ferreira Win
Submission (Armbar)

All Deiveson Figueiredo's Losses

Who all beat Deiveson Figueiredo?

Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-11-23 Petr Yan Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2023-01-21 Brandon Moreno Loss
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
2021-06-12 Brandon Moreno Loss
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2019-03-23 Jussier Formiga Loss
Decision (Unanimous)

Deiveson «Deus da Guerra» Figueiredo Highlights

Brandon «The Assassin Baby» Moreno

Brandon «The Assassin Baby» Moreno

Brandon Moreno is a Mexican MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Moreno has been performing for 11 years.

Last Fight

The last fight of Brandon Moreno took place on July 30, 2022 against Kai Kara FranceKai Kara France.
Moreno won by technical knockout (TKO).

Brandon Moreno vs. Kai Kara France 

Brandon Moreno's last fight

First World Title

On June 12, 2021 Brandon Moreno became the UFC flyweight champion.
Moreno defeated World champion Deiveson Figueiredo.

And the New...

UFC World champion Brandon Moreno

UFC World champion Brandon Moreno

MMA Record

  • Total fightsTotal fights: 28
  • WinsWins: 20
  • Wins by KOWins by KO: 4
  • Wins by submWins by subm: 11
  • Wins by decWins by dec: 5
  • LossesLosses: 6
  • Losses by KOLosses by KO: 0
  • Losses by submLosses by subm: 0
  • Losses by decLosses by dec: 6
  • DrawsDraws: 2

MMA Career

How many fights did Brandon Moreno have?

Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-11-02 Amir Albazi Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2024-02-24 Brandon Royval Loss
Decision (Split)
2023-07-08 Alexandre Pantoja Loss
Decision (Split)
2023-01-21 Deiveson Figueiredo Win
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
2022-07-30 Kai Kara-France Win
TKO (Body Kick and Punches)
2022-01-22 Deiveson Figueiredo Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2021-06-12 Deiveson Figueiredo Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2020-12-12 Deiveson Figueiredo Draw
Draw (Majority)
2020-11-21 Brandon Royval Win
TKO (Punches)
2020-03-14 Jussier Formiga Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2019-12-14 Kai Kara-France Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2019-09-21 Askar Askarov Draw
Draw (Split)
2019-06-07 Maikel Perez Win
TKO (Punches)
2018-05-19 Alexandre Pantoja Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2017-08-05 Sergio Pettis Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2017-04-22 Dustin Ortiz Win
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2016-12-03 Ryan Benoit Win
Decision (Split)
2016-10-01 Louis Smolka Win
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2016-04-16 Isaac Camarillo Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2015-07-25 Tyler Bialecki Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2015-02-07 Matt Betzold Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2014-09-20 C.J. Soliven Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2014-06-28 Alex Contreras Win
Submission (Triangle Choke)
2013-07-26 Paul Amaro Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2013-03-23 Jason Carbajal Win
TKO (Punches)
2012-09-22 Jesse Cruz Win
Decision (Split)
2012-07-28 Brenson Hansen Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2012-05-19 Jonathan Carter Win
Submission (Armbar)
2012-03-03 Ron Scolesdang Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2012-01-29 Luis Garcia Win
Submission (Armbar)
2011-06-25 Marco Beristain Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2011-04-30 Atiq Jihad Win
Submission (Triangle Choke)

All Brandon Moreno's Losses

Who all beat Brandon Moreno?

Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-02-24 Brandon Royval Loss
Decision (Split)
2023-07-08 Alexandre Pantoja Loss
Decision (Split)
2022-01-22 Deiveson Figueiredo Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2018-05-19 Alexandre Pantoja Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2017-08-05 Sergio Pettis Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2012-07-28 Brenson Hansen Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2012-03-03 Ron Scolesdang Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2011-06-25 Marco Beristain Loss
Decision (Unanimous)

Brandon «The Assassin Baby» Moreno Highlights

Joshua Cook
Who will win: Figueiredo or Moreno?

Figueiredo and Moreno are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the fighters will win.

Nevertheless, I think that Deiveson Figueiredo will win by unanimous decision.

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