Brunno Ferreira vs Gregory Rodrigues — Fight recap

Brunno Ferreira defeated Gregory Rodrigues by KO/TKO in the first round at 4:13, landing a decisive knockdown that ended the middleweight contest on January 21, 2023. Ferreira landed 22 of 45 significant strikes (48%) with pinpoint accuracy to the head, connecting on 15 of 37 attempts in that area while also landing all five leg kicks attempted.

Despite being slightly outpaced in significant strike percentage—Rodrigues landed 21 of 41 (51%)—Ferreira's precision and timing proved superior in the explosive opening frame. Neither fighter attempted takedowns, keeping the action standing where Ferreira's striking combinations ultimately proved too much for Rodrigues to weather.

The victory marked a statement performance for Ferreira in a competitive middleweight division looking for fresh contenders.