1061LAST RATING · 205 LB

Rafael Cerqueira

Not ranked yet: no UFC win at light heavyweight. 0–4 in the UFC since 2024.

Career and every weight

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Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (205 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

205 lb
0–4UFC record
–Dominant wins
–Average win score
27thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate– of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 4
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time4:39
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min– / –
Sig. strike accuracy–
Takedowns per 15 min–
Control time– of the fight

Per-minute figures need 5 fights with full statistics.

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

No UFC wins yet. Stopped in 3 of 4 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

No UFC wins yet

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

205 lb

Not on the light heavyweight board yet: a fighter needs a UFC win at 205 lb to be ranked there. Last rating at the weight: 1061, after 4 fights there.

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Rating after every fight at 205 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
0–4Record at 205 lb
–Dominant wins
–Average win score
1271Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate– of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 4
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time4:39
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.6 / 5.1
Sig. strike accuracy44%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time2% of the fight

Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 205 lb; Rafael Cerqueira has 4 so far.

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

No UFC wins yet. Stopped in 3 of 4 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

No UFC wins yet

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

4 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
22 Nov 2025Loss9–91Abdul Rakhman YakhyaevsubmissionR1 0:33Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker
9 Aug 2025Loss13–87Julius Walkerunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez
22 Feb 2025Loss10–90Modestas BukauskasKO/TKOR1 2:12Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song
26 Oct 2024Loss10–90Ibo AslanKO/TKOR1 0:51Light HeavyweightUFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway