Rafael Dos Anjos was born on October 26, 1984, in Brazil. Rafael Anjos was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 39 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the welterweight division. He made his Octagon debut 5,640 days ago, on November 15, 2008. Anjos trains at RDA Academy.
When is Rafael Dos Anjos’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Rafael Dos Anjos |
Nickname |
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Date of Birth |
October 26, 1984 |
Age |
39 |
Birthplace |
Brazil |
Birth Sign |
Scorpio |
Height |
5' 8" (1.73 m) |
Weight |
170 lbs (77 kg) |
Reach |
70″ |
Leg Reach |
38″ |
Stance |
Southpaw |
Style |
Grappler |
As of April 2024, Rafael Dos Anjos’s pro record is 32-15-0, with 5 of those wins coming by knockout, 11 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Anjos has fought in over 47 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 8 months ago against Vicente Luque at UFC on ESPN 51: Luque vs. dos Anjos. The fight was on Saturday, August 12, 2023. Rafael Dos Anjos by Decision (Unanimous) in round 5 at 5:00.
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Career & History
Rafael Dos Anjos, a seasoned fighter from Brazil, has been competing in mixed martial arts for many years. Born on October 26, 1984, he has amassed a total of 47 fights with a record of 32 wins and 15 losses. In his most recent bout on August 12, 2023, Dos Anjos faced Vicente Luque in a tough match but lost by unanimous decision after five rounds. Prior to this, on December 3, 2022, he showcased his grappling skills by securing a victory through a neck crank submission against Bryan Barberena in the second round.
Dos Anjos has experienced the highs and lows of fighting, with notable wins and tough losses. On July 9, 2022, he was stopped by Rafael Fiziev in the final round, but he bounced back with a win over Renato Moicano by unanimous decision on March 5, 2022. He also claimed victory in a close fight against Paul Felder by split decision on November 14, 2020. However, earlier in 2020, he faced Michael Chiesa and came up short, losing by unanimous decision.
Throughout his career, Dos Anjos has faced some of the toughest competitors in the UFC. He suffered unanimous decision losses to skilled fighters like Leon Edwards on July 20, 2019, and Kamaru Usman at the TUF 28 Finale on November 30, 2018. His battle for the interim UFC welterweight title on June 9, 2018, ended in a unanimous decision defeat to Colby Covington. Despite these setbacks, he has shown resilience and determination in the octagon.
Dos Anjos has earned victories that highlight his striking and submission prowess, including a knockout win over Benson Henderson on August 23, 2014. His journey also includes a defining moment on March 14, 2015, when he captured the UFC lightweight title with a unanimous decision win over Anthony Pettis. Although he lost his title to Eddie Alvarez on July 7, 2016, Dos Anjos continues to compete, demonstrating the heart and skill that have defined his successful career in mixed martial arts.
Rafael Dos Anjos height and weight
Rafael Dos Anjos’s height is 5' 8" (1.73 m). He fights in the welterweight division. Fighters who fight in the welterweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
Rafael Dos Anjos net worth
Rafael Dos Anjos’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many top-level fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Rafael Dos Anjos’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.
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How old is Rafael Dos Anjos?
Rafael Dos Anjos’s age is 39 years old. He was born on Friday, October 26, 1984. Rafael is turning 40 years old in .
Where is Rafael Dos Anjos from?
Rafael Dos Anjos was born in Brazil.
What is Rafael Dos Anjos’s reach?
Rafael Dos Anjos’s reach is 70″ and leg reach is 38″.
Where does Rafael Dos Anjos rain?
Rafael Dos Anjos trains at RDA Academy.
Who is Rafael Dos Anjos dating now?
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Rafael Dos Anjos facts
1. Rafael Dos Anjos’s birth sign is Scorpio.
2. He was born in the Year of the Rat.
3. Rafael’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Rafael Dos Anjos was born in Millennials Generation (1984).
6. Anjos’s life path number is 4.
7. His ruling planet is Pluto.
8. Rafael Dos Anjos’s birth flower is Marigold.
9. His birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline.
10. Anjos has been alive for 14,426 days or 346,234 hours.
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