Donald Cerrone vs Rafael Dos Anjos
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Donald Cerrone vs Rafael Dos Anjos: Matchup Breakdown
Donald Cerrone is 23-14 (1 NC) in the Lightweight division with a 60.5% win rate. Rafael Dos Anjos is 21-16 at Lightweight, winning 56.8% of the time. Donald Cerrone is listed as retired. Rafael Dos Anjos is listed as active.
They have met 2 times. Rafael Dos Anjos leads the series 2-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 on Dec 19, 2015, won by Rafael Dos Anjos by KO/TKO in round 1.
Rafael Dos Anjos holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 910 to 832. Career peaks are 1,335 for Donald Cerrone and 1,251 for Rafael Dos Anjos. Donald Cerrone has 10 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins from 23 victories, a 69.6% finish rate. Rafael Dos Anjos has 4 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 42.9% of the time.
Donald Cerrone stands 6' 1" with a reach of 73" and fights orthodox. Rafael Dos Anjos is 5' 8" with a reach of 70", southpaw. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Donald Cerrone. Donald Cerrone is 43, Rafael Dos Anjos is 41.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Donald Cerrone has landed 1,748 significant strikes at 47.4% accuracy with 24 takedowns and 0h 38m of control time. Rafael Dos Anjos has landed 1,848 at 47.0% with 68 takedowns and 2h 16m of control.
Donald Cerrone has 1 title fight (0 won) against 3 (2 won) for Rafael Dos Anjos. They share 10 common opponents: Anthony Pettis, Tony Ferguson, Alexander Hernandez, Leon Edwards, Robbie Lawler, Benson Henderson, Eddie Alvarez, Evan Dunham and 2 more.
Have Donald Cerrone and Rafael Dos Anjos fought before?
Yes. Donald Cerrone and Rafael Dos Anjos have fought twice in the UFC (Donald Cerrone 0, Rafael Dos Anjos 2). Most recently, Rafael Dos Anjos won by KO/TKO at UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 on December 19, 2015.
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Who has more UFC wins, Donald Cerrone or Rafael Dos Anjos?
Donald Cerrone has more UFC wins: 23 to 21. Donald Cerrone's UFC record is 23-14 (1 NC); Rafael Dos Anjos's is 21-16.
KO/TKO wins: Donald Cerrone 10, Rafael Dos Anjos 4. Submission wins: Donald Cerrone 6, Rafael Dos Anjos 5.
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Who is taller, Donald Cerrone or Rafael Dos Anjos?
Donald Cerrone is taller at 6'1", to Rafael Dos Anjos's 5'8" (5 inches). Donald Cerrone has the longer reach: 73 inches to 70.
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