Rafael Tobias
BrazilRafael Tobias, “Bipolar”, is a Light Heavyweight from Brazil with an official record of 14-3. The 14 wins came 5 by knockout, 6 by submission and 3 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a third-round knockout loss to Lucas Fernando at UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry on 15 August 2026, the second defeat in a row.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Lucas Fernando | LOSS | KOKnee | R3 · 1:10 | UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Diyar Nurgozhay | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Jair de Oliveira | WIN | SUBSubmission | R1 | Dana White's Contender Series: Season 9, Week 7 |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Wellington Silva Lopes | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R2 · - | TKO Palmasnet 3 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Marcelo Alejandro Nunez Sparling | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 1:10 | FFC 79: Sordi vs. Lezama |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Willyanedson Paiva | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Fight Music Show: Fight Night 3 |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Guilherme Cunha | WIN | SUBArm Triangle | R1 · 1:11 | Fighter Stars 3 |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Luis Andrade de Oliveira | WIN | SUBSubmission | R1 | Castro Fight Night 2 |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Miguel Porto | LOSS | KOKO/TKO | R2 | LFA 162: Conceição vs. Lopes |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Diego Frigotto | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 | Spartacus MMA: Arnold Fest South America |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Rick Martin | WIN | SUBRear Naked Choke | R1 · 4:00 | Spartacus MMA: Spartacus Fight Event 34 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Nathan Oliveira | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | Spartacus MMA: Spartacus Fight Event 19 |
| Sep 10, 2022 | Alexandre Borges | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 | Spartacus MMA: Spartacus Fight Event 12 |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Haroldo Mesquita | WIN | SUBSubmission | R1 | Spartacus MMA: Spartacus Fight Event 9 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Sombay Silvino | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | CWB Fight League 28 |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Guilherme Cena | WIN | SUBArm Triangle | R2 · 3:10 | BFS 8: Brazilian Fighting Series 8 |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Roger Freitas | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 3:00 | Metanoia Fight Combat: MFC 2022 |
| — | Marcelo Alejandro Nunez Sparling | WIN | — | — | — |
| — | Miguel Porto | LOSS | — | — | — |
Wins, losses and draws are Rafael Tobias’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 17 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Rafael Tobias’s record, in numbers
Rafael Tobias’s record is 14-3, and Cage Brothers holds a full result for all 17 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.
The 14 wins break down as 5 by knockout, 6 by submission and 3 by decision — 11 of 14 inside the distance, a finish rate of 79%. Across the 16 of 17 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 5 minutes 14 seconds.
Rafael Tobias has been stopped twice in the 17 bouts on file — 2 by knockout — which is 12% of them. The last 2 bouts on file are both losses.
Of the 17 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 4 were the main event of the card. Four of them have come since September 2024.
Set against the 33 Light Heavyweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Rafael Tobias has a finish rate above 39% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 55% of them and a two-year bout count above 27% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Rafael Tobias is listed at 6ft 2in with a reach of 74in, fights orthodox and is 23, born 20 March 2003.
These figures are recomputed from Rafael Tobias’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.