Rafael Natal
“Sapo”
9-7-1
UFC record
- Division
- Middleweight
- Finish rate
- 22%
- UFC fights
- 17
- Active
- 2010–2017
- Height
- 6'0"
- Reach
- 77"
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- 1982-12-25 (43y 235d)
- Pro record
- 21-9-1
- Born
- Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- SLpM
- 3.10
- Str Acc
- 47%
- SApM
- 2.48
- Str Def
- 57%
- TD Avg
- 2.55
- TD Acc
- 34%
- TD Def
- 77%
- Sub Avg
- 0.50
Fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-22 | UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum | Eryk Anders | L | KO/TKO · Punch | 1 | 2:54 | |
| 2016-11-12 | UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor | Tim Boetsch | L | KO/TKO · Punches | 1 | 3:22 | |
| 2016-04-23 | UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux | Robert Whittaker | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2016-01-30 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader | Kevin Casey | W | KO/TKO · Punches | 3 | 3:37 | |
| 2015-05-23 | UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier | Uriah Hall | W | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2015-01-31 | UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz | Tom Watson | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2014-09-05 | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi | Chris Camozzi | W | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2014-05-10 | UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva | Ed Herman | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2013-11-06 | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 | Tim Kennedy | L | KO/TKO · Punch | 1 | 4:40 | |
| 2013-09-04 | UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader | Tor Troeng | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2013-05-18 | UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold | Joao Zeferino | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2013-01-26 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson | Sean Spencer | W | SUB · Arm Triangle | 3 | 2:13 | |
| 2012-07-11 | UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman | Andrew Craig | L | KO/TKO · Kick | 2 | 4:52 | |
| 2012-02-04 | UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit | Michael Kuiper | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2011-08-06 | UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2 | Paul Bradley | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2010-12-11 | UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 | Jesse Bongfeldt | D | M-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2010-09-15 | UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares | Rich Attonito | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 |