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Rafael Estevam

Last fought: Apr 2026
RECORD
Pro
14-1-0
UFC
3-1-0
Age
29
Height
5'8"
Weight
135 lbs
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time14:11
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)94.6%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.84
% Fights Inside the Distance25.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)7-5 (58.3%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)6-5 (54.5%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)1-0 (100.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)43.9%
% Time in Control51.9%
% Time Controlled4.2%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time92.6%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min3.57
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min8.67
Distance Striking Differential / Min-5.10
Distance Strike Accuracy29.7%
Distance Strike Defense45.6%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.46
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min11.64
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.20
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min0.51
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.30
Small sample: based on 4 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Bantamweight field
Rafael Estevam   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Rafael Estevam
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy32.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.4
Strike Differential-2.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy32.8%
Takedown Defense66.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min5.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.3
Control Time/15min7:47
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins100.0%
Avg Fight Time14:11
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy32.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.4
Takedown Accuracy32.8%
Takedown Defense66.7%
Control Time/Fight7:21

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Ethyn Ewing
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 1:44
Rafael Estevam44/18524%TD 0/8Ctrl 0:00
Ethyn Ewing114/19758%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:22
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Felipe Bunes
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Rafael Estevam33/7047%TD 5/9Ctrl 10:42
Felipe Bunes26/5646%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jesus Aguilar
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Rafael Estevam11/3037%TD 11/19Ctrl 9:22
Jesus Aguilar35/8740%TD 2/5Ctrl 1:14
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Charles Johnson
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Rafael Estevam18/4342%TD 3/22Ctrl 9:23
Charles Johnson72/10966%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:43
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

DWCS (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Joao Elias
DWCS 6.10 • Sep 2022
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 2:25
Rafael Estevam48/6080%TD 2/4Ctrl 6:40
Joao Elias3/650%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:59:03 | Data source: UFCStats.com