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Rafael Natal vs Michael Kuiper | Vertex MMA

Bout·Middleweight·3 rounds

February 4, 2012·Las Vegas

vs

U-Dec

R3 · 5:00

U-DEC

Unanimous Decision

Strike analysis

Rafael Natal

Head: 25
Body: 5
Legs: 6

Michael Kuiper

Head: 24
Body: 3
Legs: 3

Round-by-round

Round 1

Rafael Natal

Michael Kuiper

Sig. strikes

3 / 9 (33%)

4 / 11 (36%)

3 / 9 (33%)

Sig. strikes

4 / 11 (36%)

Head

0 / 6 (0%)

1 / 6 (17%)

0 / 6 (0%)

Head

1 / 6 (17%)

Body

1 / 1 (100%)

1 / 1 (100%)

1 / 1 (100%)

Body

1 / 1 (100%)

Totals

Rafael Natal

Michael Kuiper

Sig. strikes

36 / 72 (50%)

30 / 62 (48%)

36 / 72 (50%)

Sig. strikes

30 / 62 (48%)

Head

25 / 56 (45%)

24 / 52 (46%)

25 / 56 (45%)

Head

24 / 52 (46%)

Body

5 / 8 (63%)

3 / 4 (75%)

5 / 8 (63%)

Body

3 / 4 (75%)

Legs

6 / 8 (75%)

3 / 6 (50%)

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Legs

2 / 2 (100%)

2 / 4 (50%)

2 / 2 (100%)

Legs

2 / 4 (50%)

Distance

2

1

2

Distance

1

Clinch

1

2

1

Clinch

2

Ground

0

1

0

Ground

1

Total strikes

9 / 16 (56%)

6 / 13 (46%)

9 / 16 (56%)

Total strikes

6 / 13 (46%)

Takedowns

4 / 7

0

4 / 7

Takedowns

0

Sub. attempts

1

0

1

Sub. attempts

0

Control time

2:28

1:19

2:28

Control time

1:19

Reversals

0

1

0

Reversals

1

Round 2

Rafael Natal

Michael Kuiper

Sig. strikes

31 / 59 (53%)

8 / 29 (28%)

31 / 59 (53%)

Sig. strikes

8 / 29 (28%)

Head

24 / 47 (51%)

5 / 24 (21%)

24 / 47 (51%)

Head

5 / 24 (21%)

Body

4 / 7 (57%)

2 / 3 (67%)

4 / 7 (57%)

Body

2 / 3 (67%)

Legs

3 / 5 (60%)

1 / 2 (50%)

3 / 5 (60%)

Legs

1 / 2 (50%)

Distance

21

6

21

Distance

6

Clinch

10

2

10

Clinch

2

Ground

0

0

0

Ground

0

Total strikes

40 / 68 (59%)

11 / 32 (34%)

40 / 68 (59%)

Total strikes

11 / 32 (34%)

Takedowns

1 / 7

0

1 / 7

Takedowns

0

Sub. attempts

0

0

0

Sub. attempts

0

Control time

1:22

0:15

1:22

Control time

0:15

Round 3

Finish · 5:00

Rafael Natal

Michael Kuiper

Sig. strikes

2 / 4 (50%)

18 / 22 (82%)

2 / 4 (50%)

Sig. strikes

18 / 22 (82%)

Head

1 / 3 (33%)

18 / 22 (82%)

1 / 3 (33%)

Head

18 / 22 (82%)

Body

0

0

0

Body

0

Legs

1 / 1 (100%)

0

1 / 1 (100%)

Legs

0

Distance

1

1

1

Distance

1

Clinch

0

0

0

Clinch

0

Ground

1

17

1

Ground

17

Total strikes

12 / 14 (86%)

51 / 55 (93%)

12 / 14 (86%)

Total strikes

51 / 55 (93%)

Takedowns

1 / 2

0

1 / 2

Takedowns

0

Sub. attempts

1

0

1

Sub. attempts

0

Control time

2:34

2:08

2:34

Control time

2:08

Knockdowns

0

1

0

Knockdowns

1

6 / 8 (75%)

Legs

3 / 6 (50%)

Distance

24

8

24

Distance

8

Clinch

11

4

11

Clinch

4

Ground

1

18

1

Ground

18

Total strikes

61 / 98 (62%)

68 / 100 (68%)

61 / 98 (62%)

Total strikes

68 / 100 (68%)

Takedowns

6 / 16

0

6 / 16

Takedowns

0

Sub. attempts

2

0

2

Sub. attempts

0

Control time

6:24

3:42

6:24

Control time

3:42

Reversals

0

1

0

Reversals

1

Knockdowns

0

1

0

Knockdowns

1

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Rafael Natal“Sapo”🇧🇷BR· Winner

Michael Kuiper🇳🇱NL