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Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from 11 fights.
| Record: | 11-3-0, 1NC |
| Summary: | I have a lot of confidence in my hands, but also feel comfortable on the ground. |
Fighter Info
| Nickname: | Feijao |
| From: | Ilha Solteira, Sao Paulo Brazil |
| Fights Out Of: | Rio de Janeiro Brazil |
| Age: | 33 |
| Height: | 6' 1" ( 185 cm ) |
| Weight: | 205 lb ( 93 kg ) |
Media
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May 19, 2012 -
May 19, 2012 -
May 18, 2012 -
May 01, 2012
Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
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Striking Defense
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The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
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The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UPCOMING
|
Thiago Silva |
Jun 8, 2013
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Ways To Watch
|
| Rafael Cavalcante | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Rafael Cavalcante |
May 19, 2012
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | R1 Overturned |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Mike Kyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Rafael Cavalcante |
Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Kharitonov
Sep 10, 2011
|
17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | R2 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Yoel Romero | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rafael Cavalcante |
Strikeforce - Feijao vs. Henderson
Mar 5, 2011
|
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R3 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Dan Henderson | 24 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Muhammed Lawal |
Strikeforce - Houston
Aug 21, 2010
|
54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | R3 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Rafael Cavalcante | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Rafael Cavalcante |
Strikeforce - Heavy Artillery
May 15, 2010
|
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Antwain Britt | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Rafael Cavalcante |
Strikeforce Challengers 5
Nov 20, 2009
|
34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | R2 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Aaron Rosa | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Mike Kyle |
Strikeforce - Lawler vs. Shields
Jun 6, 2009
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | R2 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Rafael Cavalcante | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
|
Win
|
Rafael Cavalcante |
EliteXC - Unfinished Business
Jul 26, 2008
|
15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Travis Galbraith | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Rafael Cavalcante |
EliteXC - Return of the King
Jun 14, 2008
|
29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Wayne Cole | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Rafael Cavalcante |
EliteXC - Street Certified
Feb 16, 2008
|
24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| John Doyle | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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Biography
TRAINING: Training has been going very hard, with a lot of striking technique, wrestling and ground work. And also strength and conditioning under Rogerio Camoes.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training Jiu-Jitsu in my hometown. One day Minotauro Nogueira was in town and needed someone to train with, he believed in me and took me to train in Rio de Janeiro, where I have been since.
What ranks and titles have you held? Former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion
Do you have any heroes? Minotauro Nogueira
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training Jiu-Jitsu in my hometown. One day Minotauro Nogueira was in town and needed someone to train with, he believed in me and took me to train in Rio de Janeiro, where I have been since.
What ranks and titles have you held? Former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion
Do you have any heroes? Minotauro Nogueira
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I went to veterinary school but left school 1 year before graduating to pursue my dream of being a fighter.
What was your job before you started fighting? Prior to fighting I was a vet student.
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Jiu-Jitsu black belt
Favorite grappling technique: Guillotine
Favorite Striking technique: Clinch and knees
What do you consider to be the key fight in your career, and why? My fight against King Mo at Strikeforce Houston when I won the Light Heavyweight Championship
What was your job before you started fighting? Prior to fighting I was a vet student.
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Jiu-Jitsu black belt
Favorite grappling technique: Guillotine
Favorite Striking technique: Clinch and knees
What do you consider to be the key fight in your career, and why? My fight against King Mo at Strikeforce Houston when I won the Light Heavyweight Championship
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