Raphael “Bebezão” Pessoa is a 33 year old Male fighter from Brazil with a 10-5-0 pro MMA record. Pessoa most recently fought Adam Bogatyrev at ACA 141 on Friday July 22, 2022. Raphael Pessoa lost to Adam Bogatyrev by KO/TKO at 1:08 of Round 1 in the Heavyweight division.
Raphael Pessoa has 10 wins with a 70% finish rate, including 6 by knockout, 1 by submission, 3 by decision.
Raphael Pessoa is currently on a 4 fight losing skid.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 10-4-0 | Adam Bogatyrev |
KO/TKO
R1 1:08
|
ACA 141 | 2022-07-22 | Heavyweight | ACA |
| Loss | 10-3-0 | Daniel James |
KO/TKO
R2 2:15
|
ACA 132 | 2021-11-19 | Heavyweight | ACA |
| Loss | 10-2-0 | Mukhamad Vakhaev |
KO/TKO
R1 4:28
|
ACA 127 | 2021-08-28 | Heavyweight | ACA |
| Loss | 10-1-0 | Tanner Boser |
KO/TKO
R2 2:36
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-07-25 | Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 9-1-0 | Jeff Hughes |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on ESPN+ 20 | 2019-10-26 | Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 9-0-0 | Ciryl Gane |
SUB
R1 4:12
|
UFC on ESPN+ 14 | 2019-08-10 | Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 8-0-0 | Brian Heden |
KO/TKO
R1 1:39
|
LFA 50 | 2018-09-21 | Heavyweight | LFA |
| Win | 7-0-0 | Wagner Maia |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Shooto Brasil 78 | 2017-11-26 | Heavyweight | SB |
| Win | 6-0-0 | Diego Pimenta |
KO/TKO
R1 0:23
|
Regional circuit | 2017-08-26 | DCP | |
| Win | 5-0-0 | Carlos Alexandre |
KO/TKO
R1 2:56
|
NCE 16 | 2017-07-15 | Heavyweight | NCE |
| Win | 4-0-0 | Luan Mendes Oliveira |
KO/TKO
R1 0:48
|
Regional circuit | 2017-06-11 | ||
| Win | 3-0-0 | Leonardo Alves |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
NCE 13 | 2017-05-13 | Heavyweight | NCE |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Fábio Marongiu |
KO/TKO
R2 5:00
|
NCE 11 | 2017-03-18 | Heavyweight | NCE |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Romulo Ismael |
SUB
R1 1:34
|
NCE 10 | 2017-02-04 | Heavyweight | NCE |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Bruno Luiz Nicolau |
KO/TKO
R1 0:26
|
NCE 9 | 2016-12-10 | Heavyweight | NCE |
Pessoa made his professional debut against Bruno Luiz Nicolau on December 10, 2016, fighting on the main card of NCE 9.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Bruno Luiz Nicolau who carried a 0-2-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Raphael Pessoa beat Bruno Luiz Nicolau by KO/TKO at 0:26 of Round 1.
Pessoa made his debut in the UFC against Ciryl Gane on August 10, 2019, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC on ESPN+ 14: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 having compiled a 9-0-0 professional MMA record.
Raphael Pessoa lost to Ciryl Gane by Submission at 4:12 of Round 1.
Since his debut, Pessoa has gone on to fight a total of 3 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 1-2-0.
After his UFC stint, Pessoa took his next fight at ACA on August 28, 2021, fighting against Mukhamad Vakhaev on the preliminary card of ACA 127: Albaskhanov vs. Kerefov.
Raphael Pessoa lost to Mukhamad Vakhaev by KO/TKO at 4:28 of Round 1.
Pessoa's last win came against Jeff Hughes at UFC on ESPN+ 20 on Saturday October 26, 2019. Raphael Pessoa beat Jeff Hughes by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Pessoa is not currently booked for any fights.
Pessoa's last loss came against Adam Bogatyrev at ACA 141 on Friday July 22, 2022. Raphael Pessoa lost to Adam Bogatyrev by KO/TKO at 1:08 of Round 1.
Pessoa has fought 3 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 1-2-0.
Pessoa has knocked out 6 opponents.
Pessoa has submitted 1 opponents.
Pessoa has been knocked out 4 times.
Pessoa has been submitted 1 times.
