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Rafael Dos Anjos

Rafael Dos Anjos

1097 ELO #182

MMA 32-17-0 · UFC 21-15-0 · Welterweight · Last fought 1 year and 226 days ago

Rafael Dos Anjos - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Rafael Dos Anjos has 21 wins in the UFC. Rafael Dos Anjos lands an average of 3.48 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.95 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Welterweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 1097), and have not fought Rafael Dos Anjos before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Nicolas Dalby 8-5-0 41 1044 0.0 53
Court McGee 11-13-0 41 998 0.0 99
Muslim Salikhov 9-5-0 42 1061 1.0 36
Tim Means 15-14-0 42 1056 1.0 41
Max Griffin 8-11-0 40 1002 1.0 95
Stephen Thompson 12-9-0 43 1100 2.0 3

Fight Results Breakdown

36
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Donald Cerrone in 2015
Opponent ELO: 1207

Biggest Upset Loss

Eddie Alvarez in 2016
Your ELO: 1187 · Opponent ELO: 991 · Favored by 196

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 8'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
70'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
Oct 26 1984
Age
41
Peak ELO
1190
ELO Rank
182 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
795-343-5
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1075.3
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1055.6

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.48
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
47%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.23
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
60%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.95
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
35%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.6
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Rafael Dos Anjos Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2024-10-26 UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway Geoff Neal KO/TKO 1 1:30 Loss -
2024-03-09 UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Mateusz Gamrot U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2023-08-12 UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos Vicente Luque U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2022-12-03 UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland Bryan Barberena SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 3:20 Win -
2022-07-09 UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev Rafael Fiziev KO/TKO Punch 5 0:18 Loss -
2022-03-05 UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal Renato Moicano U-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2020-11-14 UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Dos Anjos Paul Felder S-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2020-01-25 UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos Michael Chiesa U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2019-07-20 UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards Leon Edwards U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2019-05-18 UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee Kevin Lee SUB Arm Triangle 4 3:47 Win -
2018-11-30 The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale Kamaru Usman U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2018-06-09 UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 Colby Covington U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2017-12-16 UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos Robbie Lawler U-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2017-09-09 UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 Neil Magny SUB Arm Triangle 1 3:43 Win -
2017-06-17 UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia Tarec Saffiedine U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2016-11-05 UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson Tony Ferguson U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2016-07-07 UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez Eddie Alvarez KO/TKO Punches 1 3:49 Loss -
2015-12-19 UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 Donald Cerrone KO/TKO Punches 1 1:06 Win -
2015-03-14 UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos Anthony Pettis U-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2014-12-13 UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic Nate Diaz U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2014-08-23 UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos Benson Henderson KO/TKO Punch 1 2:31 Win -
2014-06-07 UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov Jason High KO/TKO Punch 2 3:36 Win -
2014-04-19 UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne Khabib Nurmagomedov U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2013-08-28 UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 Donald Cerrone U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2013-05-18 UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold Evan Dunham U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2012-11-17 UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit Mark Bocek U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2012-07-11 UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman Anthony Njokuani U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2012-05-15 UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier Kamal Shalorus SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 1:40 Win -
2011-11-19 UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson Gleison Tibau S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2011-07-02 UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber George Sotiropoulos KO/TKO Punch 1 0:59 Win -
2010-08-07 UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen Clay Guida SUB Injury 3 1:51 Loss -
2010-04-10 UFC 112: Invincible Terry Etim SUB Armbar 2 4:30 Win -
2010-01-11 UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz Kyle Bradley U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2009-09-19 UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort Rob Emerson U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2009-04-01 UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann Tyson Griffin U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2008-11-15 UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar Jeremy Stephens KO/TKO Punch 3 0:39 Loss -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Rafael Dos Anjos ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
36 2024-10-26 Geoff Neal 1080 Loss -18 1097
35 2024-03-09 Mateusz Gamrot 1097 Loss -18 1115
34 2023-08-12 Vicente Luque 1159 Loss -16 1133
33 2022-12-03 Bryan Barberena 1077 Win +19 1149
32 2022-07-09 Rafael Fiziev 1079 Loss -19 1130
31 2022-03-05 Renato Moicano 1065 Win +13 1149
30 2020-11-14 Paul Felder 1111 Win 0 1136
29 2020-01-25 Michael Chiesa 1105 Loss -18 1136
28 2019-07-20 Leon Edwards 1125 Loss -18 1154
27 2019-05-18 Kevin Lee 1115 Win +19 1172
26 2018-11-30 Kamaru Usman 1136 Loss -18 1153
25 2018-06-09 Colby Covington 1132 Loss -19 1171
24 2017-12-16 Robbie Lawler 1123 Win +14 1190
23 2017-09-09 Neil Magny 1111 Win +19 1176
22 2017-06-17 Tarec Saffiedine 1013 Win +10 1157
21 2016-11-05 Tony Ferguson 1164 Loss -16 1147
20 2016-07-07 Eddie Alvarez 991 Loss -24 1163
19 2015-12-19 Donald Cerrone 1207 Win +23 1187
18 2015-03-14 Anthony Pettis 1082 Win +13 1164
17 2014-12-13 Nate Diaz 1116 Win +15 1151
16 2014-08-23 Benson Henderson 1097 Win +20 1136
15 2014-06-07 Jason High 1008 Win +17 1116
14 2014-04-19 Khabib Nurmagomedov 1088 Loss -17 1099
13 2013-08-28 Donald Cerrone 1096 Win +16 1116
12 2013-05-18 Evan Dunham 1046 Win +14 1100
11 2012-11-17 Mark Bocek 1065 Win +16 1086
10 2012-07-11 Anthony Njokuani 1018 Win +14 1070
9 2012-05-15 Kamal Shalorus 974 Win +18 1056
8 2011-11-19 Gleison Tibau 1080 Loss 0 1038
7 2011-07-02 George Sotiropoulos 1113 Win +25 1038
6 2010-08-07 Clay Guida 1039 Loss -16 1013
5 2010-04-10 Terry Etim 1067 Win +24 1029
4 2010-01-11 Kyle Bradley 992 Win +16 1005
3 2009-09-19 Rob Emerson 1007 Win +18 989
2 2009-04-01 Tyson Griffin 1039 Loss -13 971
1 2008-11-15 Jeremy Stephens 1009 Loss -16 984

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