Rafael Dos Anjos, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has competed with an impressive record of 32-17-0, with a UFC record of 21-15-0, in the welterweight division (170 lbs.). Standing at 5' 8', he boasts a reach of 70', and fights predominantly from a southpaw stance. Throughout his UFC career, Dos Anjos has demonstrated an average of 3.48 significant strikes per minute, with a striking accuracy of 47%. He absorbs an average of 3.23 strikes per minute, maintaining a commendable strike defense rate of 60%. Additionally, he averages 1.95 takedowns every 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 35%, and attempts approximately 0.6 submissions in the same timeframe. Notable victories include defeating Donald Cerrone, who held an ELO rating of 1207 at the time. In his recent fight history, Dos Anjos has faced five opponents. His most recent bout was on October 26, 2024, where he suffered a loss against Geoff Neal via KO/TKO. Prior to that, he won against Bryan Barberena through a rear naked choke in December 2022, but also experienced losses against Rafael Fiziev (KO/TKO), Vicente Luque (U-DEC), and Mateusz Gamrot (U-DEC) in 2023.