Rafael Cavalcante “Feijao”
Light Heavyweight · ORCA rating 31/100 · Finisher · 1–4 in 5 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Rafael Cavalcante finished with an ORCA rating of 31; without a recent bout, Rafael Cavalcante sits off the current Light Heavyweight board. Striking offence grades 45, the high point of the profile. The weak side is grappling offence, which grades 19, with control time, seconds per minute grading 4. ORCA reads the style as finisher: ends fights. Everything else is in service of that.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Light Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 45 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 22 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 19 | — | Control time, seconds per minute 4 |
| Grappling defence | 28 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Control time, seconds per minute 4.
Profile
- Division
- Light Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 31 (peak None)
- UFC record
- 1–4
- Pro record
- 12–7
- Graded UFC bouts
- 5
- Style
- Finisher
- Age
- 46
- Height
- 6′1″ (185 cm)
- Reach
- 74″ (188 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 1.78
- Significant strike accuracy: 45%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.28
- Significant strike defence: 48%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0
- Takedown accuracy: 0%
- Takedown defence: 52%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0
Fight history
- 2016-02-06 · L vs Ovince Saint Preux · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson
- 2015-08-01 · L vs Patrick Cummins · KO/TKO · UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia
- 2014-06-14 · L vs Ryan Bader · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov
- 2013-11-09 · W vs Igor Pokrajac · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2
- 2013-06-08 · L vs Thiago Silva · KO/TKO · UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum
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