Light Heavyweight · Men

Rafael Cavalcante

“Feijão”
Brazil Team Nogueira debut 2006
Elo 1,582 peak 1,824 · 19 May 2012 242 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 2520467
13-7 (1)pro record
1W current streak
1,842best win, Elo
1,510average opponent
-- born 11 Jan 1981
73.0" / 73.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,389 Sub1,211 Dec1,060

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Muhammed Lawal KO/TKO R3 · 21 Aug 2010 · Strikeforce 1,842
  2. Travis Galbraith KO/TKO R1 · 26 Jul 2008 · Elite XC 1,588
  3. Antwain Britt KO/TKO R1 · 15 May 2010 · Strikeforce 1,577
  4. Aaron Rosa KO/TKO R2 · 20 Nov 2009 · Strikeforce 1,493
  5. Igor Pokrajac KO/TKO R1 · 9 Nov 2013 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,435

Losses

The latest 5 of 7
  1. Ovince St. Preux Decision R3 · 6 Feb 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,850
  2. Patrick Cummins KO/TKO R3 · 1 Aug 2015 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,646
  3. Ryan Bader Decision R3 · 14 Jun 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,843
  4. Thiago Silva KO/TKO R1 · 8 Jun 2013 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,823
  5. Dan Henderson KO/TKO R3 · 5 Mar 2011 · Strikeforce 1,946

Fight history

21 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
21 1 Jul 201736.5 yrs W13-7 (1) Dan Konecke 10-10 Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R14:10 1.00 1,547→1,582 +35 1,305 – World Fight Tour 7: Road to Bellator World Fight Tour
20 6 Feb 201635.1 yrs L12-7 (1) Ovince St. Preux 18-7 · 32.8 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,591→1,559 -32 1,850 +274→+315 UFC Fight Night 82: Hendricks vs. Thompson Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 1 Aug 201534.6 yrs L12-6 (1) Patrick Cummins 7-2 · 34.7 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOElbows R310:45 0.00 1,689→1,591 -98 1,646 +130→+145 UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 14 Jun 201433.4 yrs L12-5 (1) Ryan Bader 19-4 · 31.0 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,761→1,694 -67 1,843 +115→+115 UFC 174: Johnson vs. Bagautinov Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 9 Nov 201332.8 yrs W12-4 (1) Igor Pokrajac 25-10 (1) · 34.9 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOStrikes R11:18 1.00 1,734→1,761 +26 1,435 -265→-265 UFC Fight Night 32: Belfort vs. Henderson Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 8 Jun 201332.4 yrs L11-4 (1) Thiago Silva 14-3 (2) · 30.6 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R14:29 0.00 1,821→1,734 -87 1,823 -177→-177 UFC on Fuel TV 10: Nogueira vs. Werdum Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 19 May 201231.4 yrs NC★11-3 (1) Mike Kyle 19-8-1 (1) · 32.1 yrs Light Heavyweight Sub R10:33 1.00 1,760→1,824 +64 1,664 -200→-200 Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier Strikeforce
14 10 Sep 201130.7 yrs W11-3 Yoel Romero 4-0 · 34.4 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R29:51 1.00 1,739→1,760 +21 1,390 – Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Kharitonov Strikeforce
13 5 Mar 201130.1 yrs L10-3 Dan Henderson 26-8 · 40.5 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOStrikes R310:50 0.00 1,790→1,739 -51 1,946 – Strikeforce - Feijao vs. Henderson Strikeforce
12 21 Aug 201029.6 yrs W10-2 Muhammed Lawal 7-0 · 29.6 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches & Elbows R311:14 1.00 1,660→1,790 +130 1,842 – Strikeforce: Houston Strikeforce
11 15 May 201029.3 yrs W9-2 Antwain Britt 12-3 · 32.0 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R13:45 1.00 1,571→1,660 +89 1,577 – Strikeforce - Heavy Artillery Strikeforce
10 20 Nov 200928.9 yrs W8-2 Aaron Rosa 12-2 · 26.5 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R28:25 1.00 1,481→1,571 +91 1,493 – Strikeforce - Challengers 5 Strikeforce
9 6 Jun 200928.4 yrs L7-2 Mike Kyle 12-6-1 · 29.2 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R29:05 0.00 1,621→1,481 -140 1,379 – Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields Strikeforce
8 26 Jul 200827.5 yrs W7-1 Travis Galbraith 15-5 · 27.2 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKnees R13:01 1.00 1,515→1,621 +106 1,588 – EliteXC: Unfinished Business Elite XC
7 14 Jun 200827.4 yrs W6-1 Wayne Cole 12-7 · 37.4 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKnee & Punches R11:47 1.00 1,438→1,515 +77 1,396 – EliteXC: Return of the King Elite XC
6 16 Feb 200827.1 yrs W5-1 John Doyle 6-2 (1) Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKnee to the Body R12:17 1.00 1,375→1,438 +63 1,277 – EliteXC: Street Certified Elite XC
5 16 Jun 200726.4 yrs L4-1 Marcio Cruz 2-2 · 29.1 yrs Heavyweight DQIllegal Kick R311:42 0.00 1,375→1,375 +0 1,535 – IFL 15: Las Vegas International Fight League
4 23 Feb 200726.1 yrs W4-0 Devin Cole 6-4 · 30.4 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R24:26 1.00 1,284→1,375 +91 1,297 – IFL 9: Atlanta International Fight League
3 9 Dec 200625.9 yrs W3-0 Rubens Xavier 5-2 · 32.3 yrs – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R12:30 1.00 1,229→1,284 +55 1,095 – Minotauro Fights 5 Sao Paulo Regional
2 20 May 200625.4 yrs W2-0 Miodrag Petkovic 18-4-1 · 37.0 yrs – KO/TKOKnee and Punches R2 1.00 1,096→1,229 +133 1,296 – WFC - Europe vs. Brazil World Freefight Challenge
1 10 Feb 200625.1 yrs W1-0 Eduardo Maiorino 2-3 · 26.5 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R14:13 1.00 1,000→1,096 +96 1,033 – Pantanal Combat Mato Grosso Regional