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Rafael Natal

Brazil/Orthodox/17 UFC Fights

Rafael Natal

“Sapo”

21-9-1183 cm84 kg196 cm reachBorn Dec 25, 1982

Tier3“Headliner”

Dogged Anchor

Percentiles against their weight band in the ranked pool — every fighter with 3+ UFC bouts and a portrait on file. Weight moves these numbers, so heavyweights are ranked among heavyweights and women among women.

PowerVolumeAccuracyStriking DefenceTakedownsControlSubmissionsGrappling Defence
Power400.59 weighted KD+KO
Volume393.1 strikes / min
Accuracy6347.6 % landed
Striking Defence5449.6 evaded + durability
Takedowns862.42 TD / 15min
Control7025 % on top
Submissions600.84 weighted subs
Grappling Defence9281.4 TD + sub + control %
Experience86218 weighted min
21-9-1 career17 UFC fights9 UFC wins1 by KO/TKO1 by submission22% finish rate299 strikes / hour

Fight History

17 Total
Jul
2017
Rafael NatalLost by knockout
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSEryk AndersR1 · 2:54Punches to Head In Clinch
Eryk Anders
Nov
2016
Rafael NatalLost by knockout
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSTim BoetschR1 · 3:22Punches to Head At Distance
Tim Boetsch
Apr
2016
Rafael NatalLost by decision
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSRobert WhittakerR3 · 5:00
Robert Whittaker
Jan
2016
Rafael NatalWon by knockout
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSKevin CaseyR3 · 3:37Punches to Head From Mount
Kevin Casey
May
2015
Rafael NatalWon by split dec
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSUriah HallR3 · 5:00
Uriah Hall
Jan
2015
Rafael NatalWon by decision
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSTom WatsonR3 · 5:00
Tom Watson
Sep
2014
Rafael NatalWon by split dec
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSChris CamozziR3 · 5:00
Chris Camozzi
May
2014
Rafael NatalLost by decision
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSEd HermanR3 · 5:00
Ed Herman
Nov
2013
Rafael NatalLost by knockout
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSTim KennedyR1 · 4:40Punches to Head At Distance
Tim Kennedy
Sep
2013
Rafael NatalWon by decision
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSTor TroengR3 · 5:00
Tor Troeng
May
2013
Rafael NatalWon by decision
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSJoao ZeferinoR3 · 5:00
Joao Zeferino
Jan
2013
Rafael NatalWon by submission
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSSean SpencerR3 · 2:13Arm Triangle From Mount
Sean Spencer
Jul
2012
Rafael NatalLost by knockout
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSAndrew CraigR2 · 4:52Kicks to Head At Distance
Andrew Craig
Feb
2012
Rafael NatalWon by decision
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSMichael KuiperR3 · 5:00
Michael Kuiper
Aug
2011
Rafael NatalWon by decision
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSPaul BradleyR3 · 5:00
PB
Dec
2010
Rafael NatalDraw
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSJesse BongfeldtR3 · 5:00
JB
Sep
2010
Rafael NatalLost by decision
Middleweight BoutRafael NatalVSRich AttonitoR3 · 5:00
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