Who is Diego Lopes? The Amazon-born brawler taking over the UFC featherweight division
As a top fighter in the Featherweight division, Diego Lopes is one to watch in the UFC today. Born in Manaus in the Amazon rainforest,…
Diego Lopes
Bloody Elbow provides all the latest news, interviews, and opinions on MMA fighter Diego Lopes. The Brazilian is currently the number two-ranked featherweight in the UFC, and has earned Performance of the Night accolades on two occasions since debuting at UFC 288.
Charles Oliveira receives respectful UFC Rio fight offer from title contender outside of lightweight division
Charles Oliveira could face an opponent who isn’t from the same weight class as him following frustrations. When news broke that Rafael Fiziev was out…
Alexander Volkanovski’s ‘biggest challenge’ surprisingly named as UFC contender he’s already beaten
When it comes to the biggest threat to Alexander Volkanovski’s second UFC featherweight reign, one analyst does not expect it to be his likely next…
New video shows how Jean Silva and Diego Lopes settled their beef moments after Noche UFC fight
Jean Silva and Diego Lopes made peace following their grudge match at Noche UFC. There was a lot on the line in the main event…
Diego Lopes violently sick mid interview in backstage footage after beating Jean Silva at Noche UFC
Diego Lopes wasn’t going to let anything kill his mood after emerging victorious on Saturday night. In the main event of Noche UFC in San…
Diego Lopes shares proof spinning elbow KO over Jean Silva wasn’t a fluke at Noche UFC
Diego Lopes knew the drill at Noche UFC. The former UFC title challenger is back in the win column after losing in his first title…
Jean Silva breaks his silence on brutal Noche UFC loss while showcasing his badly damaged face
Jean Silva is certainly looking worse for wear after sharing the Octagon with Diego Lopes at Noche UFC. Silva’s planned charge up the ladder toward…
UFC hands $100,000 double-bonus to Diego Lopes after spinning elbow ended ‘fight of the year’
Diego Lopes has a lot to be happy about after Noche UFC. Not only did Diego Lopes make it to back to the win column…
Former UFC champ demands Alexander Volkanovski fight, claims top contender not next in line
There’s more than one option for Alexander Volkanovski’s next title defense. It’s an interesting time at 145 lbs as Volkanovski rules over the featherweight division…
Alexander Volkanovski reveals why Diego Lopes rematch could be a possibility in instant Noche UFC reaction
Alexander Volkanovski has shared his thoughts on the huge featherweight clash that just happened in San Antonio. Following UFC 319 last month, it already looked…
‘Wishes come true’… Fans react to Jean Silva’s prior comments coming back to bite him after Diego Lopes loss
Jean Silva’s confidence backfired in multiple ways on Saturday night. The main event of Noche UFC saw Diego Lopes hand Jean Silva his first loss…
Jean Silva throws chair and hits out at Diego Lopes as bitter beef continues after Noche UFC KO
Diego Lopes and Jean Silva were supposed to settle their beef on Saturday night. The featherweight duo clashed multiple times in the lead-up to their…
‘It’s on!’… Alexander Volkanovski’s next challenger cements himself in reaction to Jean Silva’s bloody KO loss
The main event of Noche UFC could have had an impact on what’s next for the featherweight champion. It already seemed like Alexander Volkanovski had…
Diego Lopes vs Jean Silva Noche UFC Result: Stunning knockout ends Fight of the Year contender
Diego Lopes knocked out Jean Silva to move forward in pursuit of featherweight gold on Saturday night. The duo headlined Noche UFC; a tribute to…
Towel thrown in after Diego Lopes’ teammate suffers freak injury at Noche UFC
Punches aren’t the only things flying in the Octagon at Noche UFC. Before Diego Lopes makes the walk to the main event against Jean Silva,…
Noche UFC: Diego Lopes vs Jean Silva LIVE stream info, results, full card and more from San Antonio
Noche UFC has arrived in San Antonio, Texas to help kick off what is being promised as the greatest night in combat history. Dana White…
Jean Silva, Diego Lopes refuse to break eye contact for a minute straight as security steps in
Diego Lopes and Jean Silva had one iconic stare-down ahead of Noche UFC. One of the best face-offs of the year took place in San…
Jean Silva and Diego Lopes separated by security during near clash in parking lot
Silva and Lopes almost clashed in parking lot.
Things to watch out for at Noche UFC 3 including Jean Silva’s main event shock and a career-threatening fight
Noche UFC returns for the third year in a row, with a lot to look out for on a day to celebrate Mexican independence. The…
‘Psycho’ Jean Silva can only lose Noche UFC main event against Diego Lopes in one way says rising star
A rising undefeated talent believes that there is one path to victory for Diego Lopes against Jean Silva. This week, the combat sports world has…
Noche UFC 3 staff picks including Jean Silva battling Diego Lopes in the Fight of the Night and more predictions
Noche UFC 3 is almost upon us, and the Bloody Elbow staff have given their prediction of all the big fights on September 13, including…