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Natal vs Whittaker

RN
RafaelNatal🇧🇷
FinalWhittakerDecision · R3 5:00
Robert Whittaker
RobertWhittaker🇦🇺
“Sapo”Nickname“The Reaper”
21-9-1Record28-9-0
–Age25
–Height6'0"
76"Reach73"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint PreuxMiddleweight

Result

Robert Whittaker
Robert Whittaker
MethodDecision · 30-27 | 30-27 | 29-28
Round3
Time5:00
Went the DistanceYes

Pre-Fight Lines

Fight Markets

Fight Stats

0
Knockdowns
0
62/137
Sig. Strikes
89/176
63/138
Total Strikes
92/179
0/4
Takedowns
0/0
0
Sub Attempts
0
0:00
Control Time
0:00
0
Reversals
0

Position

61/135
Distance
83/166
1/2
Clinch
2/4
0/0
Ground
4/6
36/95
Head
51/129
4/15
Body
10/11
22/27
Leg
28/36

Recent Form

RN
Rafael Natal
KC
WKevin CaseyKOR3 3:37Jan 302016
UH
WUriah HallDECR3 5:00May 232015
TW
WTom WatsonDECR3 5:00Jan 312015
CC
WChris CamozziDECR3 5:00Sep 52014
Ed Herman
LEd HermanDECR3 5:00May 102014
Robert Whittaker
Robert Whittaker
UH
WUriah HallDECR3 5:00Nov 142015
Brad Tavares
WBrad TavaresKOR1 0:44May 92015
CH
WClint HesterKOR2 2:43Nov 72014
MR
WMike RhodesDECR3 5:00Jun 282014
Stephen Thompson
LStephen ThompsonKOR1 3:43Feb 222014

Natal vs Whittaker Prediction and Preview

Natal and Whittaker met in a three-round middleweight fight at UFC 197 on Saturday, April 23. Natal is 21-9-1 overall and 9-4-1 in the UFC. Whittaker is 28-9 and 6-2. Natal has 9 UFC wins, 7 of them by decision. Whittaker has 6 UFC wins, 3 of them inside the distance. Whittaker gives up three inches of reach. Whittaker won by decision after three rounds.

Tale of the Tape and Career Rates

StatNatalWhittaker
Height—6'0"
Reach76"73"
Age—25
StanceOrthodoxOrthodox
UFC Record9-4-16-2
Sig. Strikes Landed / Min3.04.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min2.14.1
Sig. Strike Accuracy48%39%
Sig. Strike Defense60%65%
Knockdowns / 150.41.1
Takedowns / 152.80.7
Takedown Accuracy36%67%
Takedown Defense79%92%
Sub Attempts / 150.60.0
Control / 150:450:00
Finish Rate15%38%
Finished Rate15%13%
Went the Distance69%50%
Average Fight Time13:2910:21

Natal vs Whittaker: Questions and Answers

How many rounds is Natal vs Whittaker?
Natal vs Whittaker was scheduled for three rounds.
What are Natal's and Whittaker's records?
Rafael Natal is 21-9-1 (9-4-1 in the UFC). Robert Whittaker is 28-9 (6-2 in the UFC).
How do Natal and Whittaker usually win?
Natal has 9 UFC wins: 1 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission and 7 by decision. Whittaker has 6 UFC wins: 3 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision.
Who won Natal vs Whittaker?
Whittaker won by decision after three rounds. It was at UFC 197 on Saturday, April 23.

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