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Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from 12 fights.
| Record: | 21-4-0 |
| Summary: | BJJ, Muay Thai, good defense, always looking to push the action |
Fighter Info
| From: | Recife Brazil |
| Age: | 31 |
| Height: | 5' 5" ( 165 cm ) |
| Weight: | 135 lb ( 61 kg ) |
Media
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Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
0
1179
Types of Successful Strikes
0
490
Striking Defense
70
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
50
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
77
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win
|
Raphael Assuncao |
Feb 22, 2014
|
100 | 3 | 0 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Pedro Munhoz | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Raphael Assuncao |
Oct 9, 2013
|
32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | R3 Decision - Split |
Ways To Watch
|
| TJ Dillashaw | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||||
|
Win
|
Raphael Assuncao |
Jun 8, 2013
|
17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | R2 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Vaughan Lee | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Raphael Assuncao |
Dec 8, 2012
|
57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Mike Easton | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Raphael Assuncao |
Jul 11, 2012
|
39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R2 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Issei Tamura | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Raphael Assuncao |
Aug 27, 2011
|
53 | 3 | 0 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Johnny Eduardo | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Erik Koch |
Mar 19, 2011
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Raphael Assuncao | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Raphael Assuncao |
WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki
Nov 11, 2010
|
47 | 4 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| LC Davis | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Raphael Assuncao |
WEC 49: Varner vs. Shalorus
Jun 20, 2010
|
34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Split |
Ways To Watch
|
| Diego Nunes | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Urijah Faber |
WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson
Jan 10, 2010
|
28 | 2 | 2 | 1 | R3 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Raphael Assuncao | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Raphael Assuncao |
WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson
Oct 10, 2009
|
35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | R3 Decision - Split |
Ways To Watch
|
| Yves Jabouin | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Raphael Assuncao |
WEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki
Apr 5, 2009
|
53 | 2 | 2 | 4 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Jameel Massouh | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
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Biography
TRAINING: Training is twice daily, sometimes three sessions a day, and always very specific to the upcoming fight especially a couple weeks prior to the fight. Plus, daily physical and technical training.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training in 2000, influenced by my cousin Gustavo Oliveira and legend Royce Gracie
What ranks and titles have you held? BJJ black belt/ Pan American champion/ Shotokan 2004 champion
Do you have any heroes? God
What is your favorite technique? Too many to list
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? This means a lot to me; it’s a longtime dream come true. I want to showcase my always improving skills, and build and establish my name in the organization.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No
What was your job before you started fighting? BJJ instructor
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training in 2000, influenced by my cousin Gustavo Oliveira and legend Royce Gracie
What ranks and titles have you held? BJJ black belt/ Pan American champion/ Shotokan 2004 champion
Do you have any heroes? God
What is your favorite technique? Too many to list
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? This means a lot to me; it’s a longtime dream come true. I want to showcase my always improving skills, and build and establish my name in the organization.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No
What was your job before you started fighting? BJJ instructor
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