Rafael Cerquiera
Light Heavyweight · ORCA rating 19/100 · 0–3 in 3 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Rafael Cerquiera holds an ORCA rating of 19, 66th of 67 active light heavyweights on the ORCA board. The profile peaks in grappling defence: 39, 58th of 67 active light heavyweights. Striking defence trails at 4. With only 3 graded UFC bouts, the grades carry wide intervals: reversals per 15 minutes reads 56, anywhere from 0 to 99.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Light Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 20 | 66 of 67 | — |
| Striking defence | 4 | 67 of 67 | — |
| Grappling offence | 33 | 42 of 67 | — |
| Grappling defence | 39 | 58 of 67 | — |
Profile
- Division
- Light Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 19 (peak None)
- Light Heavyweight rank
- 66 of 67 active
- UFC record
- 0–3
- Graded UFC bouts
- 3
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 1.61
- Significant strike accuracy: 45%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.88
- Significant strike defence: 37%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0
- Takedown accuracy: 0%
- Takedown defence: 40%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0
Fight history
- 2025-08-09 · L vs Julius Walker · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez
- 2025-02-22 · L vs Modestas Bukauskas · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song
- 2024-10-26 · L vs Ibo Aslan · KO/TKO · UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway
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