Raphael Assuncao

Bantamweight · 28-10 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
5'5"
165.1 cm
Reach
5'6"
167.64 cm
Age
44
Elo Rating
1576.0

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 124 Bantamweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Avoids 66% of opponents' significant strikes — better than 94% of Bantamweight fighters
  • Absorbs only 2.50 significant strikes per minute — better than 87% of Bantamweight fighters
  • Stops 78% of opponents' takedown attempts — better than 85% of Bantamweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.22
    Bottom 38%
  • Striking accuracy
    42%
    Bottom 44%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.50
    Top 13%
  • Striking defense
    66%
    Top 6%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    1.65
    Top 41%
  • Takedown accuracy
    39%
    Top 43%
  • Takedown defense
    78%
    Top 15%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.20
    Bottom 37%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1586, higher than 77% of Bantamweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1576).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Sandhagen9:59Garbrandt7:14Simon15:00Henry14:43Grant
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili
2023-03-11 · Submission, R3 4:43
UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo
2022-10-15 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus
2021-12-18 · KO/TKO, R2 2:14
UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer
2020-06-06 · KO/TKO, R2 4:59
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2
2019-08-17 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2
2019-02-02 · Submission, R1 3:17
UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier
2018-07-07 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis
2017-11-11 · KO/TKO, R3 1:50
UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway
2017-06-03 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena
2017-01-28 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes
2016-07-09 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine
2014-10-04 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann
2014-02-22 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields
2013-10-09 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum
2013-06-08 · Submission, R2 1:51
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz
2012-12-08 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman
2012-07-11 · KO/TKO, R2 0:25
UFC 134: Silva vs Okami
2011-08-27 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones
2011-03-19 · KO/TKO, R1 2:32