Rafael Carvalho
- January 5, 2024
- Mma Fighter
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Rafael Carvalho |
| Occupation | MMA Fighter |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 27, 1986(1986-07-27) |
| Age | 38 |
| Birthplace | Rio de Janeiro |
| Country | Brazil |
| Birth City | Rio de Janeiro |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Rafael Carvalho Biography
| Name | Rafael Carvalho |
| Birthday | Jul 27 |
| Birth Year | 1986 |
| Place Of Birth | Rio de Janeiro |
| Home Town | Rio de Janeiro |
| Birth Country | Brazil |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Rafael Carvalho is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on July 27, 1986 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Middleweight fighter who has risen to widespread fame fighting in the Bellator MMA promotion. He won the then-vacant Bellator Middleweight Championship in October 2015 at Bellator 144, for which he won MMA Junkie’s Knockout of the Month.
He was scheduled to fight Gegard Mousasi at Bellator 200 in May 2018 for the then-last fight in his Bellator contract.
Carvalho made his professional mixed martial arts debut against Julio Cesar Araujo Fernandes on December 17, 2011 at Samurai FC 6. Carvalho lost the fight via submission in the first round. Following the loss, Carvalho went on a nine-fight unbeaten streak that included a unanimous decision win over Gustavo Machado that won him the Smash Fight middleweight championship, before signing with Bellator MMA.
Carvalho was expected to make his promotional debut against fellow newcomer Anthony Ruiz on September 19, 2014 at Bellator 125. However, after an injury to Brett Cooper, Carvalho stepped up and faced Brian Rogers in the co-main event. Carvalho won the back-and-forth fight via TKO in the first round.
He was originally born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Rafael Carvalho Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | MMA Fighter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Rafael Carvalho is one of the richest MMA Fighter from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rafael Carvalho 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made his professional MMA debut in December 2011.
He won his 15th straight fight during his third successful title defense at Bellator 190 in December 2017. He tied for the most successful title defenses in Bellator’s history with his win.
Rafael Carvalho de Souza (born July 27, 1986) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the light heavyweight division of Bellator MMA. He is the former Bellator Middleweight World Champion. As of December 2017, Carvalho is tied with Alexander Shlemenko for most title defenses in the division’s history. He also won the Smash Fight middleweight championship in 2013.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| Weight | 185 lbs |
Rafael Carvalho height 6 ft 3 in Rafael weight 185 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
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In his third title defense, Carvalho faced Alessio Sakara at Bellator 190 on December 9, 2017. He won the fight via knockout in the first round. As a result, Carvalho tied the record for most title defenses, held by Alexander Shlemenko, in the divisions’ history (three).
Facts & Trivia
Rafael Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Rafael Carvalho celebrates birthday on July 27 of every year.
In his fourth title defense, Carvalho faced Gegard Mousasi on May 25, 2018 at Bellator 200 in London. This was the last fight on his contract. He lost the fight via technical knock out in round one.