Rafael Cerqueira “Rafael BJJ”
| Age | 35 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6' 3" |
| Weight Class | Light-heavyweight |
Rafael Cerqueira is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 11 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 11-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 11 months, 1 day |
| Rounds Fought | 13.8 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.4 |
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 11 months, 7 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 11 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
| Losses | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Finish Rate | 90.9% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 66.7% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 9.1% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by KO Rate | 72.7% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 66.7% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 18.2% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 35 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 35 |
| Fastest SUB | 45 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.9 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 04:36 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.2 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 06:01 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRB | 11/22/2025 |
Unknown
(11-3-0) |
Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev
(7-0-0) |
LHW |
Unknown
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 265: TSARUKYAN vs HOOKER |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 08/09/2025 |
L
(11-2-0) |
Julius Walker
(7-1-0) |
LHW
( 203.0 vs. 206.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN ON ESPN 195: DOLIDZE vs HERNANDEZ |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 02/22/2025 |
L
(11-1-0) |
Modestas Bukauskas
(19-6-0) |
LHW
( 204.0 vs. 203.0 ) |
KO
(Punches)
UFC FN ON ESPN 180: CEJUDO vs SONG |
1 | 02:12 | |
| OFF | 10/26/2024 |
L
(11-0-0) |
Ibo Aslan
(14-3-0) |
LHW
( 203.0 vs. 205.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
UFC 308: TOPURIA vs HOLLOWAY |
1 | 00:51 | |
| NRB | 04/28/2024 |
W
(10-0-0) |
Rodrigo Araujo Silva
(4-4-0) |
HW |
TKO/RSC
Demo Fight 19 |
1 | 04:58 | |
| NRB | 01/27/2024 |
W
(9-0-0) |
Ivonilson Dias Santos
(2-1-0) |
HW |
KO
(Elbow)
Demo Fight 18 |
3 | 04:18 | |
| NRB | 12/07/2023 |
W
(8-0-0) |
Jhonathan Azevedo
(3-2-0) |
LHW |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Kicks)
Brave Combat Federation 78: Victorious |
1 | 01:17 | |
| NRB | 07/29/2023 |
W
(7-0-0) |
Gutembergue Souza da Silva
(0-5-0) |
LHW |
Submission
(Choke)
Demo Fight 17 |
1 | 00:45 | |
| NRB | 03/25/2023 |
W
(6-0-0) |
Jose Otavio dos Santos Lacerda
(5-8-0) |
LHW |
TKO/RSC
Demo Fight 16 |
2 | 04:15 |
|
| NRB | 09/24/2022 |
W
(5-0-0) |
Wesley Martins Garcia de Almeida
(9-9-0) |
LHW |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Demo Fight 14 |
2 | 03:30 |
|
| NRB | 05/28/2022 |
W
(4-0-0) |
Silvio Jose Pantera
(4-4-0) |
LHW |
Submission
(Arm Triangle Choke)
Demo Fight 13 |
1 | 04:59 | |
| NRB | 04/02/2022 |
W
(3-0-0) |
Fernando Filho
(4-5-0) |
HW |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Qualify Combat 10 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 09/25/2021 |
W
(2-0-0) |
Bruno Leonardo
(2-2-0) |
LHW |
TKO/RSC
Demo Fight 10 |
1 | 04:40 |
|
| NRB | 08/14/2021 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Benicio Dias
(0-5-0) |
KO
(Kick)
Imperium MMA Pro 15 |
1 | 00:45 | ||
| NRB | 09/07/2019 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Gustavo dos Santos Tosta
(0-5-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Kicks)
Qualify Combat 9 |
1 | 00:35 |
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* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |