Rafael Cavalcante
"Feijao"

Born: 1980-04-04
AGE: 39 Country

Ilha Solteira, Sao Paulo
Brazil

Height
6'0"
182.88 cm Weight
205 lbs
92.99 kg

Association:
Team Nogueira / X-Gym

Class: Light Heavyweight

Wins 13 13 KO/TKO (100%) 0 SUBMISSIONS (0%) 0 DECISIONS (0%) 0 OTHERS (0%)

Losses 7 4 KO/TKO (57%) 0 SUBMISSIONS (0%) 2 DECISIONS (29%) 1 OTHERS (14%)

N/C 1

Fight History - Pro

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Dan Konecke	WFT 7 - World Fight Tour 7: Road to Bellator Jul / 01 / 2017	TKO (Punches) Neil Hall	1	4:10
loss	Ovince St. Preux	UFC Fight Night 82 - Hendricks vs. Thompson Feb / 06 / 2016	Decision (Unanimous) Yves Lavigne	3	5:00
loss	Patrick Cummins	UFC 190 - Rousey vs. Correia Aug / 01 / 2015	TKO (Elbows) Mario Yamasaki	3	0:45
loss	Ryan Bader	UFC 174 - Johnson vs. Bagautinov Jun / 14 / 2014	Decision (Unanimous) Yves Lavigne	3	5:00
win	Igor Pokrajac	UFC Fight Night 32 - Belfort vs. Henderson Nov / 09 / 2013	TKO (Knees and Punches) Kevin MacDonald	1	1:18
loss	Thiago Silva	UFC on Fuel TV 10 - Nogueira vs. Werdum Jun / 08 / 2013	KO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta	1	4:29
NC	Mike Kyle	Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Cormier May / 19 / 2012	No Contest (Overturned by CSAC) Marcos Rosales	1	0:33
win	Yoel Romero	Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Kharitonov Sep / 10 / 2011	KO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta	2	4:51
loss	Dan Henderson	Strikeforce - Feijao vs. Henderson Mar / 05 / 2011	TKO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta	3	0:50
win	Muhammed Lawal	Strikeforce - Houston Aug / 21 / 2010	TKO (Punches and Elbows) John McCarthy	3	1:14
win	Antwain Britt	Strikeforce - Heavy Artillery May / 15 / 2010	KO (Punches) Al Wichgers	1	3:45
win	Aaron Rosa	Strikeforce - Challengers 5 Nov / 20 / 2009	TKO (Punches) Chuck Wolfe	2	3:25
loss	Mike Kyle	Strikeforce - Lawler vs. Shields Jun / 06 / 2009	TKO (Punches) Mike England	2	4:05
win	Travis Galbraith	EliteXC - Unfinished Business Jul / 26 / 2008	TKO (Knees) N/A	1	3:01
win	Wayne Cole	EliteXC - The Return of the King Jun / 14 / 2008	TKO (Knee and Punches) N/A	1	2:47
win	John Doyle	EliteXC - Street Certified Feb / 16 / 2008	KO (Knee to the Body) Jorge Ortiz	1	2:17
loss	Marcio Cruz	IFL - Las Vegas Jun / 16 / 2007	Disqualification (Illegal Kick) N/A	3	3:42
win	Devin Cole	IFL - Atlanta Feb / 23 / 2007	TKO (Punches) N/A	2	0:26
win	Rubens Xavier	MF - Minotauro Fights 5 Dec / 09 / 2006	TKO (Submission to Punches) N/A	1	2:30
win	Miodrag Petkovic	WFC - Europe vs. Brazil May / 20 / 2006	TKO (Knee and Punches) N/A	2	1:37
win	Eduardo Maiorino	PC - Pantanal Combat Feb / 10 / 2006	TKO (Punches) N/A	1	4:13

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