Rafael Natal defeated Tor Troeng by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader, held Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Mineirinho Gymnasium, Belo Horizonte. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Rafael Natal won the decision.
Rafael Natal vs Tor Troeng
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
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Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
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Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 11 media scorecards
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com30-26Natal
- Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com30-26Natal
- Adam Martin · Sportsnet.ca30-27Natal
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com30-27Natal
- John Pollock · Fight Network30-27Natal
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Natal
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30-27Natal
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Natal
- Shaun Al-Shatti · MMAFighting.com30-27Natal
- Brent Brookhouse · BloodyElbow.com30-27Natal
- MMAWeekly.com30-27Natal
Fan Scorecards
9 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Rafael Natal | Tor Troeng |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -265 | +220 |
| Bovada | -260 | +215 |
| Pinnacle | -250 | +222 |
| sports-interaction | -333 | +220 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Rafael Natal lands 2.55 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
- Rafael Natal's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · BJJVinicius "Draculino" Magalhaes and Renzo Gracie
- —Ring of Combat Middleweight ChampionshipRing of Combat
- 2005Champion · IBJJF Worldsblue belt
- —Gracie Barra Belo HorizonteBrazilian jiu Jitsu · 2003-2008
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Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
7 early stoppages have no logged time
10 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rafael Natal vs Tor Troeng?
Rafael Natal defeated Tor Troeng by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader, held Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Mineirinho Gymnasium, Belo Horizonte. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Rafael Natal won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Rafael Natal vs Tor Troeng?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Rafael Natal won the decision.
Was Rafael Natal vs Tor Troeng a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 11 media scores picked Rafael Natal.