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Rafael Dos Anjos

Welterweight
Pro Record
32-17-0
UFC Record
21-15-0 (36 fights)
Last fought: Oct 2024

Fighter Profile

Age41 (Oct 26, 1984)
Height5'8"
Weight170 lbs
Reach70"
StanceSouthpaw

Career Statistics

Statistic Rafael Dos Anjos
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy47.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.2
Strike Differential0.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy35.6%
Takedown Defense54.8%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.9
Submission Attempts/15min0.6
Control Time/15min3:55
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins19.0%
Submission % of Wins23.8%
Decision % of Wins57.1%
Avg Fight Time14:32
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.2
Reversals/15min0.1

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy49.7%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.2
Takedown Accuracy27.6%
Takedown Defense37.5%
Control Time/Fight3:22

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Geoff Neal
KO/TKO • Rd 1, 1:30 • UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway • Oct 2024
Rafael Dos Anjos4/1331%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Geoff Neal18/3060%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:27KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Mateusz Gamrot
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 • Mar 2024
Rafael Dos Anjos36/7846%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:11KD 1
Mateusz Gamrot57/10256%TD 11/19Ctrl 7:01
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Vicente Luque
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos • Aug 2023
Rafael Dos Anjos66/13649%TD 2/7Ctrl 3:54
Vicente Luque72/14151%TD 8/11Ctrl 12:01
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Bryan Barberena
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:20 • UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland • Dec 2022
Rafael Dos Anjos20/2580%TD 4/6Ctrl 6:36
Bryan Barberena14/2948%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:35
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Rafael Fiziev
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 5, 0:18 • UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev • Jul 2022
Rafael Dos Anjos54/11049%TD 2/16Ctrl 6:13
Rafael Fiziev64/15940%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:59KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Renato Moicano
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal • Mar 2022
Rafael Dos Anjos149/28652%TD 5/15Ctrl 13:22KD 1
Renato Moicano88/17251%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:30
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Paul Felder
Decision (Split) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Dos Anjos • Nov 2020
Rafael Dos Anjos92/16257%TD 6/22Ctrl 14:15
Paul Felder98/19052%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:40
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Michael Chiesa
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos • Jan 2020
Rafael Dos Anjos14/3639%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:42
Michael Chiesa9/5118%TD 6/8Ctrl 10:13
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Leon Edwards
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards • Jul 2019
Rafael Dos Anjos81/16948%TD 0/5Ctrl 2:23
Leon Edwards92/21543%TD 3/10Ctrl 7:17
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Kevin Lee
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 4, 3:47 • UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee • May 2019
Rafael Dos Anjos60/11154%TD 4/7Ctrl 3:53
Kevin Lee35/9736%TD 6/16Ctrl 8:41
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Kamaru Usman
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale • Nov 2018
Rafael Dos Anjos62/11255%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:21
Kamaru Usman130/22358%TD 12/18Ctrl 18:24
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Colby Covington
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 • Jun 2018
Rafael Dos Anjos105/19853%TD 3/6Ctrl 2:14
Colby Covington99/29633%TD 7/18Ctrl 12:36
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Robbie Lawler
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos • Dec 2017
Rafael Dos Anjos172/29159%TD 2/7Ctrl 7:53
Robbie Lawler86/21241%TD 0/0Ctrl 4:24
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Neil Magny
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 1, 3:43 • UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 • Sep 2017
Rafael Dos Anjos13/1681%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:19
Neil Magny1/520%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tarec Saffiedine
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia • Jun 2017
Rafael Dos Anjos81/15851%TD 1/5Ctrl 3:32
Tarec Saffiedine60/13943%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:40
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Tony Ferguson
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson • Nov 2016
Rafael Dos Anjos121/27644%TD 0/5Ctrl 0:30
Tony Ferguson199/40150%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Eddie Alvarez
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:49 • UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez • Jul 2016
Rafael Dos Anjos12/4129%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:22
Eddie Alvarez45/7858%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:20
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Donald Cerrone
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:06 • UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 • Dec 2015
Rafael Dos Anjos26/4459%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:09
Donald Cerrone4/757%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Anthony Pettis
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos • Mar 2015
Rafael Dos Anjos90/17153%TD 9/10Ctrl 14:44
Anthony Pettis54/16233%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:51
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Nate Diaz
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic • Dec 2014
Rafael Dos Anjos77/11965%TD 2/2Ctrl 7:47
Nate Diaz13/10412%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Benson Henderson
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:31 • UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos • Aug 2014
Rafael Dos Anjos18/3060%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1
Benson Henderson10/2737%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jason High
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 3:36 • UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov • Jun 2014
Rafael Dos Anjos36/6853%TD 2/2Ctrl 1:52KD 1
Jason High24/6438%TD 3/3Ctrl 2:53
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne • Apr 2014
Rafael Dos Anjos20/5636%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:14
Khabib Nurmagomedov36/9737%TD 6/12Ctrl 9:47
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Donald Cerrone
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 • Aug 2013
Rafael Dos Anjos39/10936%TD 2/6Ctrl 3:50KD 1
Donald Cerrone40/8050%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Evan Dunham
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold • May 2013
Rafael Dos Anjos66/18336%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:42
Evan Dunham68/27025%TD 3/7Ctrl 2:40
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mark Bocek
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit • Nov 2012
Rafael Dos Anjos54/13440%TD 4/5Ctrl 4:08
Mark Bocek19/5932%TD 0/11Ctrl 3:42
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Anthony Njokuani
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman • Jul 2012
Rafael Dos Anjos51/8560%TD 6/17Ctrl 6:42
Anthony Njokuani32/8737%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Kamal Shalorus
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 1:40 • UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier • May 2012
Rafael Dos Anjos5/1050%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:35KD 1
Kamal Shalorus2/1217%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Gleison Tibau
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson • Nov 2011
Rafael Dos Anjos25/9626%TD 0/8Ctrl 2:01
Gleison Tibau56/12844%TD 2/4Ctrl 1:44
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. George Sotiropoulos
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:59 • UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber • Jul 2011
Rafael Dos Anjos2/1020%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03KD 1
George Sotiropoulos2/248%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Clay Guida
Submission (Injury) • Rd 3, 1:51 • UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen • Aug 2010
Rafael Dos Anjos17/6427%TD 1/4Ctrl 0:51
Clay Guida19/9021%TD 2/6Ctrl 4:33
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Terry Etim
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 2, 4:30 • UFC 112: Invincible • Apr 2010
Rafael Dos Anjos25/4556%TD 2/3Ctrl 5:37
Terry Etim7/2035%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:29
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Kyle Bradley
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz • Jan 2010
Rafael Dos Anjos42/11238%TD 5/8Ctrl 8:16
Kyle Bradley21/5340%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:24
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Rob Emerson
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort • Sep 2009
Rafael Dos Anjos52/16532%TD 2/12Ctrl 4:18
Rob Emerson27/17216%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:20
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Tyson Griffin
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann • Apr 2009
Rafael Dos Anjos26/13419%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:05
Tyson Griffin69/21332%TD 1/4Ctrl 2:51
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jeremy Stephens
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 0:39 • UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar • Nov 2008
Rafael Dos Anjos9/1850%TD 4/6Ctrl 5:09
Jeremy Stephens22/4648%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:23KD 1
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Profile generated: 2026-02-20 23:00:37 | Data source: UFCStats.com