Robert Whittaker vs. Rafael Natal

Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 10:00 PM ET · 3 rounds

Robert Whittaker def. Rafael Natal by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00. Middleweight, 3 rounds, UFC 197, Apr 23, 2016. UFC records going in: Whittaker 6-2, Natal 9-4-1.

Result

Robert Whittaker won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00.

Robert Whittaker vs. Rafael Natal by the numbers

Robert Whittaker		Rafael Natal
6-2	UFC record going in	9-4-1
28-9-0	Pro record today	–
12	Wins by KO/TKO	–
5	Wins by submission	–
11	Wins by decision	–
35	Age	–
6 ft 0 in	Height	6 ft 0 in
74 in	Reach	76 in
Orthodox	Stance	Orthodox
Australia	Country	Brazil

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Whittaker vs. Natal head-to-head

Whittaker and Natal have not met in the UFC before this fight.

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Whittaker vs. Natal: common opponents

1 fighter both met in the UFC before this fight.

Opponent	Whittaker	Natal
Uriah Hall	Win, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (Nov 2015)	Win, Decision, Split, R3 (May 2015)

Last bouts

Robert Whittaker: last 5 UFC bouts

Uriah Hall vs. Robert Whittaker UFC 193 · Middleweight · 3 roundsRobert Whittaker won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Hall vs. Whittaker fight page
Brad Tavares vs. Robert Whittaker UFC Fight Night · Middleweight · 3 roundsRobert Whittaker won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 0:44Tavares vs. Whittaker fight page
Robert Whittaker vs. Clint Hester UFC Fight Night · Middleweight · 3 roundsRobert Whittaker won by KO/TKO (Knee), round 2 at 2:43Whittaker vs. Hester fight page
Robert Whittaker vs. Mike Rhodes UFC Fight Night · Welterweight · 3 roundsRobert Whittaker won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Whittaker vs. Rhodes fight page
Stephen Thompson vs. Robert Whittaker UFC 170 · Welterweight · 3 roundsStephen Thompson won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 3:43Thompson vs. Whittaker fight page

Rafael Natal: last 5 UFC bouts

Rafael Natal vs. Kevin Casey UFC Fight Night · Middleweight · 3 roundsRafael Natal won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 3 at 3:37Natal vs. Casey fight page
Uriah Hall vs. Rafael Natal UFC 187 · Middleweight · 3 roundsRafael Natal won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00Hall vs. Natal fight page
Rafael Natal vs. Tom Watson UFC 183 · Middleweight · 3 roundsRafael Natal won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Natal vs. Watson fight page
Rafael Natal vs. Chris Camozzi UFC Fight Night · Middleweight · 3 roundsRafael Natal won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00Natal vs. Camozzi fight page
Ed Herman vs. Rafael Natal UFC Fight Night · Middleweight · 3 roundsEd Herman won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Herman vs. Natal fight page