[81] Dr. Johnny Benjamin has disagreed with dos Anjos, pointing out that the titanium plate in his jaw is measured in millimeters. [36] Dos Anjos won the bout via unanimous decision in a dominant fashion, earning him the UFC Lightweight Championship. [73] dos Anjos went on to defeat Felder via split decision. By Mike Bohn November 14, 2020 9:59 pm. Email. Dos Anjos faced Mark Bocek on November 17, 2012 at UFC 154. I came to this country 8 years ago with my family to give my kids opportunities I didn't have in life, thank you @wilneroreilly for making this whole process smooth and flawless as always. Islam Makhachev ne combattra pas contre Rafael Dos Anjos ce week-end. VK. [49] Both participants were awarded Fight of the Night for their performance. tweeter. He is particularly noted for his left kick to the body and right hook to the head; he uses these strikes to limit his opponent's lateral movement as they attempt to get their backs away from the fence. [24] He won the fight via unanimous decision, once again having the edge in both standup and ground fighting. WhatsApp. Other notable victories include Neil Magny, Tarec Saffiedine, Donald Cerrone (x2), Paul Felder, and Nate Diaz. Correia. [20] Dos Anjos showcased his vastly improved striking skills, knocking out Sotiropoulos cold in the first round with a right hand. Tumblr. Under trainer Jason Parillo, dos Anjos developed a refined boxing game in 2017. Brazilian roots American growth #newUSCitizen", "Rafael Dos Anjos – Evolve MMA Singapore", "RDA parts ways with Kings MMA, wishes to start his own gym", "Got promoted today 4th degree on my black belt by my Jiu Jitsu coach and brother @philipefurao @graciebarra_hq <><><> Fui promovido 4th grau na minha faixa preta hoje pelo meu grande amigo e professor @philipefurao muitos anos de amizade. UFC – Alors que le combat entre Rafael Dos Anjos et Islam Makhachev avait déjà été déplacé, le Daghestanais est cette fois forfait. [55], In a title eliminator, Dos Anjos faced Robbie Lawler on December 16, 2017 in the main event at UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. dos Anjos. ReddIt. Twitter réagit à dos Anjos battant Paul Felder. [74] This fight earned him the Fight of the Night awards. [31] He won the fight via knockout in the first round after dropping Henderson with a flying knee and rendering him unconscious with a follow-up left hook. 1.1k shares. The Russian-born contender took to Twitter to call-out the former champion. [43], In his second title defense, dos Anjos faced Eddie Alvarez on July 7, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 90. [27] Dos Anjos won via unanimous decision. Rafael Souza dos Anjos[10] (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁafaˈew duz ˈɐ̃ʒus]; born October 26, 1984) is a Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist. [30] He won the fight via TKO due to punches in the second round. Makhachev (19-1) submitted Drew Dober at UFC 259 and now has his eyes set on a much higher ranked opponent...former champion Rafael Dos Anjos. tweet. [46][47], Dos Anjos next faced Tony Ferguson on November 5, 2016 at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale. Take a deep dive into the key stats of some of the UFC Vegas 14's biggest match-ups. email. Dos Anjos wants to settle the score with McGregor five … [65] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. [59] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. Dos Anjos was scheduled to fight Matt Wiman on September 19, 2009 at UFC 103, but due to a knee injury suffered by Wiman, he instead faced Rob Emerson. [64], Dos Anjos faced Leon Edwards on July 20, 2019 at UFC on ESPN 4. Dos Anjos faced Donald Cerrone on August 28, 2013 at UFC Fight Night 27. Former lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos has dedicated over half of 2020 getting back to lightweight and he's believes he's primed to make a run back to the top. [61] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Dos Anjos would then rack up 9 straight victories, which included 6 submissions. He currently fights in the Welterweight and Lightweight divisions for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). [69] However, on October 8, 2020 it was reported that dos Anjos tested positive for COVID-19 and he was removed from the bout. Dos Anjos faced Gleison Tibau on November 19, 2011 at UFC 139. Dos Anjos was originally scheduled to take on rising lightweight contender Islam Makhachev in … [23] He won the fight via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, and 29–28), dominating Njokuani both in striking and grappling. [44] Despite closing as a three-to-one favorite to win the fight, he lost the bout via TKO in the first round. 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Après plus de quatre ans d’absence dans la catégorie des poids légers, l’ancien champion a dominé Paul Felder pendant la majeure partie … [16], At UFC 112, dos Anjos defeated Terry Etim via second round armbar submission, earning him Submission of the Night honors. Twitter reacts to Paul Felder facing Rafael dos Anjos on short notice. What was your job before you started fighting? Rafael Souza dos Anjos (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁafaˈew duz ˈɐ̃ʒus]; born October 26, 1984) is a Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist.He currently fights in the Welterweight and Lightweight divisions for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). [12] He originally started training Brazilian jiu jitsu under Daniel Matheus at age of nine. SMS. He won the fight by unanimous decision. [54] This win also earned dos Anjos his fourth Performance of the Night bonus award. 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