| Name | Raphael Assuncao |
| Nickname | |
| Birthdate | July 19, 1982 |
| Age | 42 |
| Place of Birth | Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil |
| Weightclass | 135 |
| Height | 5 ft, 5 in / 1.65 m |
| Weight | 135 lbs / 29 kg |
| Reach | 66.5″ / 169 cm |
| Leg Reach | 38.5″ |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Style | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
Raphael Assuncao is an MMA fighter who competes in the UFC bantamweight division. He was born in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil on Monday, July 19, 1982, and is currently 42 years old. Raphael trains and represents American Top Team. He made his first appearance in the Octagon on March 19, 2011 — 5,057 days ago.
Raphael Assuncao’s record and next fight
Raphael Assuncao has fought in over 35 professional MMA bouts. As of Jan. 2025, Raphael Assuncao’s record is 27-8-0. Four of those wins came by KO/TKO, 10 by submission, and the rest (13) by decision.
Raphael Assuncao’s next fight: PENDING
His last fight was on Saturday, June 6, 2020 – 4 years ago – against Cody Garbrandt at UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer. Raphael Assuncao loss by KO (Punch) in round 2 at 4:59.
Raphael Assuncao’s height, reach, and weight
Raphael Assuncao is 5' 5" tall with 66.5″ reach, and 38.5″ leg reach. The average reach is correlated to the fighter’s height. Did you know: Dan “The Sandman” Christison had the longest reach in the UFC at 85 inches.
Raphael weighs in at 135 lbs. Athletes who fight in UFC lightweight division may weigh anywhere from 126 – 135 pounds. Most MMA fighters are around 10 to 30 lbs heavier than their weight class limit.
Facts you need to know
Where is Raphael Assuncao from?
Raphael Assuncao is from Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
When is Raphael Assuncao’s birthday?
Raphael Assuncao is 42 years old. His next birthday is in
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What is Raphael Assuncao fighting stance?
Raphael Assuncao fights in a Orthodox stance. Orthodox
What is Raphael Assuncao’s birth sign?
Raphael Assuncao was born in the Year of a Dog in Millennials Generation. Raphael’s birth sign is Cancer, according to BirthdayAnswers.
Where does Raphael Assuncao train?
Raphael Assuncao currently trains out of American Top Team.
Raphael Assuncao’s social media
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