Luis Felipe Dias makes weight and confirms fight in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
Luis Felipe Dias will have a new opportunity to show his potential this Saturday (5). Training partner of Carlos Prates , the Brazilian faces Frenchman Matthieu Duclos at UFC Paris , in a duel valid for the middleweight category (up to 83,9 kg), seeking to achieve another positive result in the organization.
At 31 years old, Luis arrived at the UFC after a stint in Dana White's Contender Series and made a winning debut. In May of this year, the athlete defeated Yi Sak Lee by technical knockout and began his journey in the world's premier MMA organization with a victory.
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With a record of 17 wins and five losses, Luis Felipe Dias has eight victories by knockout and another eight by submission. In addition to his impressive record, the athlete now faces another important challenge to solidify his place in the company's roster.
On the other side of the octagon will be Matthieu Duclos , representing France and making his UFC debut in front of his home crowd. At 31 years old, the fighter built a record of 10 wins and three losses before receiving the opportunity to join the world's leading MMA organization.
Watch the Brazilian's knockout in his debut.
Luis Felipe Dias is looking for his second consecutive victory at #UFCParis ! 👊
Who will be rooting for the Brazilian?
[Saturday (5) | Starting at 12pm (Brasilia time) LIVE on @ParamountPlusBR ] pic.twitter.com/8RolDVJ1Te
— UFC Brazil (@UFCBrasil) September 3, 2026
UFC Paris technical sheet
Date: 5 September 2026
Time: From 13pm (Brasília time)
Location: Accor Arena, Paris, France
How to watch: SUPER FIGHTS LIVE in real time , Paramount+ (entire card) on TV and internet.
MAIN CARD (16pm Brasília time)
Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg): Dan Hooker x Salahdine Parnasse
Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg): Fares Ziam x Axel Sola
Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Michael Page x Nursulton Ruziboev
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Daniil Donchenko vs. Punahele Soriano
Featherweight (up to 65,8 kg): Kurtis Campbell vs. Trevor Peek
Featherweight (up to 65,8 kg): Losene Keita vs. Muhammad Naimov
PRELIMINARY CARD (13pm Brasília time)
Featherweight (up to 65,8 kg): Morgan Charriere vs. Felipe Lima
Heavyweight (up to 120,2 kg): Mario Pinto vs. Ryan Spann
Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Oumar Sy x Modestas Bukauskas
Featherweight (up to 65,8 kg): Nathaniel Wood vs. Pavel Andrusca
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Michael Aljarouj vs. Fabia Sintes
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Nora Cornolle x Klaudia Sygula
Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Matthieu Duclos vs. Luis Felipe Dias
Strawweight (up to 52,2 kg): Delphine Benouaich vs. Sofia Montenegro
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