Rafael Anjos
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Hernandez Knocks Out Dos Anjos at UFC 332
Alexander Hernandez defeated Rafael dos Anjos by second-round TKO at UFC 332 on October 3 in Salt Lake City. Hernandez finished the former lightweight champion with punches at 3:12 of the second round. The result is significant because Dos Anjos returned to competition against an established UFC veteran but was unable to complete the comeback with a victory. Hernandez gains a notable name win and renewed relevance in the lightweight division. Dos Anjos’ next step and whether he continues competing are now key questions.
Rafael dos Anjos open to Conor McGregor fight but won't wait like Chandler
RumourRafael dos Anjos says he would welcome a long-delayed fight with Conor McGregor, calling the idea "awesome," but insists he will not sit on the sidelines for two years waiting on it the way Michael Chandler did. McGregor's comeback bout with Max Holloway at UFC 329 in July ended after barely a minute when he suffered a knee injury, and McGregor has floated April as a possible return. Dos Anjos faces Alexander Hernandez at UFC 332 this Saturday, and McGregor responded to his comments with "Thank you Rafael." The pair were set to meet at UFC 197 in 2016 before dos Anjos withdrew with an injury.
Frequently asked questions
What is Rafael Anjos's professional MMA record?
Rafael Anjos has a professional MMA record of 32-18-0 (wins-losses-draws).
Who does Rafael Anjos fight next?
Rafael Anjos does not have a fight currently scheduled.
How old is Rafael Anjos?
Rafael Anjos is 41 years old, born October 26, 1984.
How tall is Rafael Anjos?
Rafael Anjos stands 173 cm (5'8") tall, with a 178 cm (70") reach.
Where is Rafael Anjos from?
Rafael Anjos is from Brazil.
When was Rafael Anjos's last fight?
Rafael Anjos last fought on October 3, 2026 at UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang, losing to Alexander Hernandez by KO/TKO in round 2.
What were the scorecards for Rafael Anjos vs Mateusz Gamrot?
Rafael Anjos lost to Mateusz Gamrot by unanimous decision at UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 on March 9, 2024. The official scorecards were Jason Grenier 29-28, Chris Lee 29-28, Eric Colon 30-27 (winner's score first).
What were the scorecards for Rafael Anjos vs Vicente Luque?
Rafael Anjos lost to Vicente Luque by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos on August 12, 2023. The official scorecards were Ron McCarthy 49-46, Sal D'amato 48-47, Junichiro Kamijo 48-47 (winner's score first).
Rafael Anjos is a 41-year-old fighter with a 32-18-0 record. Last fought October 2026.