Raphael Assuncao

Birthday: 1982-07-19
AGE: 30 Country

Atlanta, Georgia
Brazil

Height
5'5"
165.1 cm Weight
135 lbs
61.23 kg

Association: Ascension Mixed Martial Arts

Class: Bantamweight

Wins 19 3 KO/TKO (16%) 9 SUBMISSIONS (47%) 7 DECISIONS (37%)

Losses 4 1 KO/TKO (25%) 1 SUBMISSIONS (25%) 2 DECISIONS (50%)

Upcoming Fights

UFC on Fuel TV 10

June 08, 2013 / Paulo Sarasate Gymnasium, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil

Versus

Raphael Assuncao

19 - 4 - 0 (Win - Loss - Draw)

Vaughan Lee

13 - 8 - 1 (Win - Loss - Draw)

Fight History

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Mike Easton	UFC on Fox 5 - Henderson vs. Diaz Dec / 08 / 2012	Decision (Unanimous) Steve Newport	3	5:00
win	Issei Tamura	UFC on Fuel TV 4 - Munoz vs. Weidman Jul / 11 / 2012	TKO (Punches) Jason McCoy	2	0:25
win	Johnny Eduardo	UFC 134 - Silva vs. Okami Aug / 27 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Marc Goddard	3	5:00
loss	Erik Koch	UFC 128 - Shogun vs. Jones Mar / 19 / 2011	KO (Punch) Kevin Mulhall	1	2:32
win	L.C. Davis	WEC 52 - Faber vs. Mizugaki Nov / 11 / 2010	Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean	3	5:00
loss	Diego Nunes	WEC 49 - Varner vs. Shalorus Jun / 20 / 2010	Decision (Split) N/A	3	5:00
loss	Urijah Faber	WEC 46 - Varner vs. Henderson Jan / 10 / 2010	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Josh Rosenthal	3	3:49
win	Yves Jabouin	WEC 43 - Cerrone vs. Henderson Oct / 10 / 2009	Decision (Split) Rafael Ramos	3	5:00
win	Jameel Massouh	WEC 40 - Torres vs. Mizugaki Apr / 05 / 2009	Decision (Unanimous) Robert Long	3	5:00
win	Joe Pearson	IHC 12 - Resurrection Nov / 08 / 2008	TKO (Punches) Mike Reid	1	0:12
win	Aaron Williams	AFL - Eruption Mar / 07 / 2008	Submission (Armbar) Jules Hewitt	1	3:22
win	Kevin Gittemeir	ISCF - Head-On Collision Jun / 01 / 2007	Decision (Unanimous) N/A	3	5:00
win	Tyler Grunwald	ISCF - Battle of Rome 2 Apr / 21 / 2007	Submission (Triangle Choke) N/A	1	0:56
loss	Jeff Curran	XFO 13 - Operation Beatdown Nov / 11 / 2006	Decision (Majority) N/A	3	5:00
win	James Birdsley	CFC - Border Warz Oct / 14 / 2006	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Adam Martinez	3	1:42
win	Nick Mamalis	ROF 26 - Relentless Sep / 09 / 2006	Submission (Armbar) Adam Martinez	1	3:35
win	Joe Lauzon	AFC - Absolute Fighting Championships 15 Feb / 18 / 2006	Submission (Armbar) Troy Waugh	2	4:37
win	William McGlothlin	FT 4 - Full Throttle 4 Sep / 09 / 2005	Submission (Guillotine Choke) N/A	2	3:58
win	Jorge Masvidal	FT 1 - Full Throttle 1 Apr / 21 / 2005	Decision (Unanimous) N/A	3	5:00
win	Brandon Bledsoe	ISCF - Compound Fracture 2 Feb / 04 / 2005	Submission (Armbar) N/A	1	2:31
win	Chad Lawshe	ISCF - Compound Fracture Oct / 15 / 2004	Submission (Guillotine Choke) N/A	1	0:54
win	Scott Johnson	ISCF - Anarchy in August 2 Aug / 07 / 2004	Submission (Armbar) N/A	1	2:41
win	Chris Clark	ISCF - Friday Night Fight Jan / 23 / 2004	TKO (Punches) N/A	1	N/A

Amateur Fights

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Joe Laughlin	ISCF - Friday Night Fights Aug / 22 / 2003	Submission (Punches) N/A	1	2:32

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