Result
Ed HermanDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
Elo swing-13Rafael Natal (1692 → 1680)
DateMay 10, 2014
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUS Bank Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Short Fuse | 26-16-0Ed Herman
L
Sapo | 21-9-1Rafael Natal
Ed Herman vs Rafael Natal
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Ed Herman
Elo1642Solid
3Y trend1664 → 1642
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Rafael Natal
Elo1672Good
3Y trend1689 → 1672
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Ed Herman won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Ed Herman led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Ed Herman and Rafael Natal across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Ed HermanRafael Natal
Elo edge
Ed Herman1642-11 last move
Rafael Natal1672-16 last move
Why they are ranked here
Ed HermanNot on the active ladder · 1642 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Patrick Cummins (rated 1621 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Nikita Krylov (rated 1628 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +19 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1570, not 1642: 72 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Rafael NatalNot on the active ladder · 1672 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Tor Troeng (rated 1664 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Tim Kennedy (rated 1750 at the time): -18.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -28 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1582, not 1672: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Ed HermanvsRafael Natal
Sig. strikes
51vs35
Total strikes
78vs71
Takedowns
1vs1
Finishing profile
Ed Hermansubmission leads 54% of wins
Rafael Nataldecision leads 43% of wins
Common opponents
Tim BoetschEd Herman: win · Knee & Punches · Jan 17, 2016Rafael Natal: loss · Punches · Nov 12, 2016
Jason MacDonaldEd Herman: loss · Triangle Choke · Oct 10, 2006Rafael Natal: cancelled · Dec 11, 2010
Round stats
Ed Herman vs Rafael Natal is a completed Middleweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : BROWN VS SILVA. Ed Herman defeated Rafael Natal by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Ed Herman vs Rafael Natal quick answers
Who won Ed Herman vs Rafael Natal?
Ed Herman won Ed Herman vs Rafael Natal by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Ed Herman vs Rafael Natal on?
Ed Herman vs Rafael Natal is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : BROWN VS SILVA.
What are the records for Ed Herman vs Rafael Natal?
Ed Herman enters with a 26-16-0 record and Rafael Natal enters with a 21-9-1 record.
What division is Ed Herman vs Rafael Natal?
Ed Herman vs Rafael Natal is listed as a Middleweight fight.
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