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Rafael Natal

"Sapo"

AgeNone
Nationality None
Weight classMiddleweight
Height183 cm
Reach196 cm
StanceOrthodox

MMA Record

0
fights
0
✅ wins
0
❌ losses
0
⬜ draws
0
⬜ no contests

UFC Record

17
UFC fights
3 losses
current streak
9
✅ UFC wins
7
❌ UFC losses
1
⬜ UFC draw
0
⬜ UFC no contests

Bonuses

1
bonus
1
Fight of the night
0
Performances of the night
0
KO of the night
0
Submission of the night

Metrics

September 15, 2010
UFC debuts
July 22, 2017
UFC last fight
3h31:38
time in the cage
12:27
avg time by combat
52.9%
win rate
22.2%
finish rate

UFC Career Recap

⌚ Current Elo

1514
as of July 22, 2017

🥇 Peak Elo

1567
on January 30, 2016

📈 Elo Evolution Over Fights

⭐ Global Score

76
📊 Global scores

📈 Top 5 Strengths

Top Ability Score Value
1. Takedowns defense 83 77%
2. Leg strikes landed 83 4.35 / round
3. Takedowns landed 80 0.85 / round
4. Ground strikes landed 76 3.43 / round
5. Significant strikes differential 72 +3.12 / round

📉 Top 5 Weaknesses

Flop Ability Score Value
1. Body strikes landed 30 2.20 / round
2. Head strikes landed 40 8.95 / round
3. Total strikes attempted 41 43.02 / round
4. Ko tko 41 1
5. Distance strikes landed 44 10.21 / round
50

Boxing Score

63

Kickboxing Score

📊 Striking Scores
🆚 Striking Differential
+3.12 / round
💫 Strike differential
10.2 / round
🥊 Distance strikes landed
8.7 / round
💢 Distance strikes taken
41.2%
🎯 Distance strikes accuracy
63.7%
🐢 Distance strikes defense
🔋 Striking Intensity Upon Rounds
📏 Strike Distance Repartition
Distance Clinch Ground 66% 12% 22% 41% 71% 69% accuracy accuracy accuracy
🚹 Strike Target Repartition
Strikes /round Score Target Accuracy Head Body Legs 8.95 36 58% 39% 2.20 36 14% 54% 4.35 82 28% 83%
74

Wrestling Score

56

Jiu Jitsu Score

📊 Grappling Scores
🤼‍♀️ Wrestling
2.5 / round
🤾‍♂️ Takedowns attempted
0.9 / round
💥 Takedowns landed
34.3%
🎯 Takedown accuracy
77.1%
🐢 Takedown defense
🔒 Control
1:16 / round
⏱ Control Time
44s / round
🔐 Control time by opponent
🔨 Ground & Pound
3.4 / round
⛏ Ground strikes
69.0%
🎯 Ground strikes accuracy
🥋 Jiu Jitsu
1
✅ Submission wins
0.2 / round
🐍 Submissions attempted
14.3%
🎯 Submission accuracy

Rafael Natal's UFC Fight History

Middleweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Punch) at round 1 (2:54).
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November 12, 2016 - UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor
Middleweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Punches) at round 1 (3:22).
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Middleweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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January 30, 2016 - UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader
Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punches) at round 3 (3:37).
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Middleweight bout
Win by split decision at round 3 (5:00).
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January 31, 2015 - UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz
Middleweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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September 05, 2014 - UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi
Middleweight bout
Win by split decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Middleweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Middleweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Punch) at round 1 (4:40).
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September 04, 2013 - UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader
Middleweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Middleweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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January 26, 2013 - UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson
Middleweight bout
Win by submission (Arm Triangle) at round 3 (2:13).
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Middleweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Kick) at round 2 (4:52).
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February 04, 2012 - UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit
Middleweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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August 06, 2011 - UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2
Middleweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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December 11, 2010 - UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2
Middleweight bout
Draw at round 3 (5:00).
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Middleweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Fighter's fights