Jimmy Drago
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
W1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- New York
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Animals MMA
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'11" · 180 cm
Before the UFC
Jimmy Drago makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
67-55-2
.549 win rate
Winning-record opponents
8 of 11
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
11
all opponents have records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Dana White's Contender Series
across 1 bout
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Ty Miller7-0 | Decision | 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 | R3 | 5:00 | Dana White's Contender Series |
Dana White’s Contender Series — a UFC-adjacent proving ground, shown as its own tier. Excluded from Schedule Score and UFC-scoped metrics.
Outside the UFC
across 11 bouts · 11 promotions · wins by 5 KO · 1 sub · 2 decNLC 40 · CFFC 140 · ROC 85 · ROC 84 · ROC 83 +6
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Justice Lamperez10-20 | KO/TKO | Strikes | R2 | 4:09 | NLC 40 | Nov 1, 2025 |
| NC | Jose Cleiton de Melo Jr.15-10-1 | No Contest | Accidental Clash of Heads | R2 | 3:47 | CFFC 140 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ROC 85 | Sep 20, 2024 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:50 | ROC 84 | Jun 7, 2024 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 0:35 | ROC 83 | Mar 1, 2024 | |
| L | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 2:54 | ROC 81 | Sep 8, 2023 | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Maverick MMA 22 | Mar 25, 2023 | |
| W | Regis Farias2-1 | KO/TKO | Knee | R1 | 0:34 | ROC 78 | Nov 18, 2022 |
| W | Kasheem Peterson5-3-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:32 | ROC 76 | May 20, 2022 |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:39 | Maverick MMA 16 | Jun 26, 2021 | |
| L | Lirim Rufati8-7 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 3:12 | ROC 68 | May 31, 2019 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
4-0across 4 amateur bouts · 3 promotionsDead Serious MMA · DSMMA · ROC 64
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:34 | DSMMA | Dec 15, 2018 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:56 | ROC 64 | Jul 28, 2018 | |
| W | Lirim Rufati8-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Dead Serious MMA | Feb 24, 2018 |
| W | Jose Soto2-0 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | Dead Serious MMA | Mar 4, 2017 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.