Biography(references)Rafael Carvalho de Souza is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the light heavyweight and middleweight divisions of Bellator MMA, where he was a 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.
Awards & Accolades
Bellator MMA: Bellator Middleweight World Championship (One time; former). Three successful title defenses
Bellator MMA: Three successful title defenses
Bellator MMA: Tied with Alexander Shlemenko for the most successful Middleweight title defenses in Bellator history (3)
Bellator MMA: Three successful title defenses
MMA Junkie: October 2015 Knockout of the Month vs. Brandon Halsey
Full Fight | Lyoto Machida vs. Rafael Carvalho | Bellator 213
Full Fight | Vadim Nemkov vs. Rafael Carvalho - Bellator 230
Full Fight | Rafael Carvalho vs. Melvin Manhoef 2 - Bellator 176
Full Fight | Rafael Carvalho vs. Gegard Mousasi - Bellator 200
Highlights | Rafael Carvalho
Highlights | Bellator 200: Rafael Carvalho vs. Gegard Mousasi - Bellator MMA
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