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Deiveson Figueiredo requests UFC flyweight title shot 9 months after his weight miss at bantamweight

Deiveson Figueiredo may be fighting at bantamweight in the UFC 332 co-main event, but he is actually hoping to leave the division. The former two-time ...

Bloody Elbow · October 2, 2026

Deiveson Figueiredo requests UFC flyweight title shot 9 months after his weight miss at bantamweight

TalkingPoints UFC UFC Events Schedule Results UFC 331 UFC 332 UFC 333 Boxing MMA Features Exclusives Throwbacks Follow us on '. Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC UFC Home Deiveson Figueiredo UFC 332 Deiveson Figueiredo requests UFC flyweight title shot 9 months after his weight miss at bantamweight Harvey Leonard Thu 1 October 2026 21:00 Follow us on Google Discover Deiveson Figueiredo may be fighting at bantamweight in the UFC 332 co-main event, but he is actually hoping to leave the division.

The former two-time UFC flyweight champion has had a mixed bag of results since moving up to 135 pounds in 2023.

Figueiredo made the switch after another difficult cut down to 125 pounds before his second loss to Brandon Moreno. He has since gone 4-4 in the bantamweight division, failing to reach a shot at achieving two-division glory.

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