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Rafael Estevam
14-1tale of the tape = factsmetrics = our read

FightIQ’s profile

Built from Rafael Estevam’s own numbers — style, standout rate and current form. Not reported prose.

5'8" orthodox wrestle-grinder with a 3-0 record, age 29. Standout metric: averages 589s of control time per fight. Form: last 5: WWW · on a 3-fight win streak · 245 days off · Elo 1535.

Wrestle-grinderDecision machine
Assembled from the striking, grappling and form figures on this page, as of 2026-04-04. If a number isn’t in the data, it isn’t in this profile.

Tale of the tape facts

The facts, plainly — vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. A field we can't source stays “pending”; it never shows a fake value.

NicknameMacapa
NationalityBrazil
HometownMacapa, Amapa
Fighting out ofNova Uniao
Height5' 8"
Reach69.0"
StanceOrthodox
Age30
Date of birthAug 10, 1996
Weight135 lbs.
Pro record14-1
Finish splitpending

FightIQ Metrics

Six 0–100 scores, each a percentile rank against every fighter on record. Tap any i for what a score measures.

FightIQ's read — derived from the tape
Our read — derived, not official stats.
Striking36
Defence32
Grappling / TD48
Cardio62
Chin40
Fight IQ44

Our record on Rafael Estevam

The moat — every call we've made on this fighter, timestamped and graded in public. Nobody else can copy this.

FightIQ has picked Rafael Estevam 2×, 2 correct (2-0 — 100% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.

DateOpponentCardWe saidResult
2025-02-15Jesus AguilarUFC Fight Night: Hill vs Souza54.5%Correct
2023-11-18Charles JohnsonUFC Fight Night: Duncan vs Tiuliulin68.6%Correct

Strike zones

Strike zones

Rafael Estevam

Where the strikes go — and where they land on him. Career UFC totals, straight off the tape.

HEAD68.9%ACC 28%BODY17.9%ACC 46%LEGS13.2%ACC 58%
FightIQ read Head-first striker 68.9% upstairs — +6.0 on the field average, with the rest spread below.
Share by zonevs field average
HEAD
68.9% acc 28%+6.0 vs field
BODY
17.9% acc 46%−2.9 vs field
LEGS
13.2% acc 58%−3.1 vs field
Where the offence happens
DISTANCE 84%CLINCH 5%GROUND 11%

Significant strikes only, as recorded by UFCStats, across the fighter's whole UFC career. Shares are raw counts — nothing here is modelled or smoothed. Accuracy is landed ÷ attempted and comes from the per-round tape, which covers slightly fewer fights than the totals do.

4 UFC fights · 106 landed

Recent form

Pro record: 14-1. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).

W · vs Jesus AguilarUFC Fight Night: Hill vs Souza2025-02-15
W · vs Charles JohnsonUFC Fight Night: Duncan vs Tiuliulin2023-11-18
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