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Rafael Cavalcante

W1
“Feijao”
12-7-0
0Prospect
/Light Heavyweight/Age 46/Orthodox/6' 1"/74″ reach/205 lbs
Win %
63%
SLpM
2.7
Str Acc
53%
Str Def
49%
TD Avg
0.6
TD Def
63%
Sub Avg
0.1
Finish
100%

At a Glance

2.7
SLpM
below average
53%
Str Acc
above average
0.6
TD Avg
bottom 11%
100%
Finish %
top 3%
49%
Str Def
median
Rafael Cavalcante "Feijao" is a orthodox Light Heavyweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 12-7-0, the fighter carries a 63% win rate across 19 pro contests, with a 100% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division.
Career Arc
16 fightspeak +8 · current +6

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 40 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 73 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 98 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 32 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 51 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 35 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 46 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 87 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME40ACCURACY73KO POWER98TAKEDOWNS32TD DEFENSE51SUBMISSIONS35DURABILITY46ACTIVITY87
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 53% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 49% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 40% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 63% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
2.71-0.71 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.62+0.44 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
0.60-0.92 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.10-0.30 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.62)Landed (2.71)
0
-0.91

Wins by Method

100%Finish
KO/TKO10100%
Submission00%
Decision00%
12 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (12)
10 KO
2 OTH
Losses (7)
2 KO
2 DEC
3 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
L
KO
L
Dec
W
KO
L
KO

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
3/10(30%)
R2
1/12(8%)
R3
6/15(40%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
70%
30%
Distance: 7Clinch: 3Ground: 0
Target
100%
Head: 10Body: 0Leg: 0

Grappling Efficiency

Avg Control / Fight
0:03

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
2 of 16
KO/TKO Losses
2
Avg Fight Duration
2.0 rounds
Post-Loss Record
2-2
Fight History5 UFC + 11 pre-UFC
16 fights10W4L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
WDan Konecke
World Fight TourWorld Fight Tour 7
Jul 1, 2017KTKO14:10
WIN
Method
TKO
KO/TKO
Round
1
of 3
Time
4:10
Division
Light Heavyweight
World Fight Tour 7
2017-07-01
LOvince Saint Preux
UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson
Feb 6, 2016DU-DEC35:00
LPatrick Cummins
UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia
Aug 1, 2015KKO/TKO Elbows30:45
LRyan Bader
UFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov
Jun 14, 2014DU-DEC35:00
WIgor Pokrajac
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2
Nov 9, 2013KKO/TKO Knee11:18
LThiago Silva
UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum
Jun 8, 2013KKO/TKO Punch14:29
WYoel Romero
StrikeforceStrikeforce
Sep 10, 2011KTKO24:51
?Unknown
Mar 5, 2011KTKO30:50
WUnknown
Aug 21, 2010KTKO31:14
WUnknown
Nov 20, 2009KTKO23:25
?Unknown
Jun 6, 2009KTKO24:05
WUnknown
Jul 26, 2008KTKO13:01
WUnknown
Jun 14, 2008KTKO11:47
WUnknown
Feb 23, 2007KTKO20:26
WUnknown
May 20, 2006KTKO
WEduardo Maiorino
Feb 10, 2006KTKO