
Fight: Natal vs. Cruz
Main Info
nickname
Sapo
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Forms
Nationality
Brazil
USA
Age
(1982-12-25) 43
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Weight
(84 kg) 185 lbs
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Height
(183 cm) 6′0″
6′1″ (186 cm)
Reach
(193 cm) 6′4″
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Social Media
Win-Loss Records
Wins
21
8
Losses
9
9
Past Opponents
No past fights to show
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Frequently Asked Questions About Natal vs. Cruz
Which event are Rafael Natal and Plinio Cruz fighting in?
They are set to face each other in Ring of Combat 24.How many rounds is the Rafael Natal vs. Plinio Cruz?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round ROC fight.Which organization is hosting the Rafael Natal vs. Plinio Cruz?
The fight is organized by the Ring of Combat (ROC).When is the Rafael Natal vs. Plinio Cruz fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on April 17, 2009At what time does the Rafael Natal vs. Plinio Cruz fight start?
The fight is set to start at 24:00 GMT.Where is the Rafael Natal vs. Plinio Cruz fight happening?
The venue for the fight is in Tropicana Resort and Casino.In which weight class are Rafael Natal and Plinio Cruz competing?
They are competing in the UFC Middleweight.What are the nationalities of Rafael Natal and Plinio Cruz?
Rafael Natal represents Brazil, and Plinio Cruz represents USA.What type of fight is the Rafael Natal vs. Plinio Cruz?
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Middleweight.
