Rafael Rebello

Rafael Rebello
Born October 16, 1980 (1980-10-16) (age 31)
Niterói, Brazil
Other names Rafinha
Nationality Brazilian
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st)
Division Bantamweight
Style Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Fighting out of Coconut Creek, Florida, United States
Team American Top Team
Mixed martial arts record
Total 11
Wins 7
By knockout 1
By submission 4
By decision 2
Losses 4
By decision 4
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Rafael Rebello (born October 16, 1980) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who currently competes in the bantamweight division for the World Extreme Cagefighting. Rafael trains with the fighting stable American Top Team.

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Mixed martial arts career

World Extreme Cagefighting

Rebello made his WEC debut at WEC 39, losing to Kenji Osawa via split decision.

He followed this up with a victory over Kyle Dietz via submission (rear naked choke).

He was then scheduled to fight Scott Jorgensen on October 10, 2009 at WEC 43.[1] However, he was forced to pull out due to an injury.

Rebello was expected to face Will Campuzano on June 20, 2010 at WEC 49,[2] but instead faced WEC newcomer Chris Cariaso.[3] Rebello lost the fight via unanimous decision.

As of May 2010 Rafael is now the owner of American Top Team Deerfield Beach.

Fight Time Promotions

Rebello is expected to fight at Fight Time 8 - "It's Fight Time!" against a TBA opponent.

Mixed martial arts record

Result Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 7-4 David Cho Decision (unanimous) PXC 26 - Meanest Game Face 02011-08-20 August 20, 2011 3 5:00 Manila, Philippines
Loss 6-4 Chris Cariaso Decision (unanimous) WEC 49 02010-06-20 June 20, 2010 3 5:00 Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
Win 6-3 Kyle Dietz Submission (rear naked choke) WEC 41 02009-06-07 June 7, 2009 1 2:55 Sacramento, California, USA
Loss 5-3 Kenji Osawa Decision (split) WEC 39 02009-03-01 March 1, 2009 3 5:00 Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Win 5-2 Roger Mai Submission (armbar) PXC 13 - Back from the Dead 02007-11-17 November 17, 2007 1 N/A Mangilao, Guam
Win 4-2 Jeff Willingham KO PXC 12 - Settling the Score 02007-07-12 July 12, 2007 1 Orlando, Florida, USA
Win 3-2 Taro Ito Submission (armbar) CFC 4 - Combat Fighting Championships 02007-04-28 April 28, 2007 1 2:51 Brazil
Win 2-2 Henrique Bilcalho TKO (corner stoppage) WFL 15 - Winter Brawl 2007 02007-02-03 February 3, 2007 2 4:00 Revere, Massachusetts, USA
Loss 1-2 Bill Boland Decision (majority) IC 11 - Apocalypse 02006-11-18 November 18, 2006 2 N/A Hammond, Indiana, USA
Win 1-1 Paul Gorman Decision (majority) FFP - Untamed 6 02006-07-16 July 16, 2006 3 5:00 Brockton, Massachusetts, USA
Loss 0-1 Matt Hamilton Decision (majority) AFC 12 - Absolute Fighting Championships 12 02005-04-30 April 30, 2005 2 5:00 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

References

  1. ^ "WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson on October 10 in San Antonio, Texas". MMAFrenzy.com. 2009-01-02. http://mmafrenzy.com/11420/wec-43-cerrone-vs-henderson-on-october-10-in-san-antonio-texas/. Retrieved 2009-08-29. 
  2. ^ "Bantamweights Will Campuzano vs. Rafael Rebello targeted for WEC 49 prelims". mmajunkie.com. 2010-04-30. http://mmajunkie.com/news/18951/bantamweights-will-campuzano-vs-rafael-rebello-in-the-works-for-wec-49-prelims.mma. 
  3. ^ "Newcomer Chris Cariaso meets Rafael Rebello on WEC 49 preliminary card". mmajunkie.com. 2010-05-21. http://mmajunkie.com/news/19234/newcomer-chris-cariaso-meets-rafael-rebello-on-wec-49-preliminary-card.mma. 

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