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Leon Edwards vs Rafael Dos Anjos

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Key Stats

Leon EdwardsvsRafael Dos Anjos
20
Fights
36
14
Wins
21
5
Losses
15
1
No Contests
0
4
Finishes
9
3
Title Wins
2
4
Title Fights
3
1h 10m
Control Time
2h 16m

Striking Stats

Leon EdwardsvsRafael Dos Anjos
873
Sig. Strikes Landed
1,822
54.4%
Sig. Strike Acc.
47.1%
43.7
Sig. Str / Fight
50.6
5
Knockdowns
7
490
Head Strikes
1,063
206
Body Strikes
434
177
Leg Strikes
325

Grappling Stats

Leon EdwardsvsRafael Dos Anjos
28
Takedowns Landed
68
37.3%
Takedown Acc.
35.6%
1.4
TD / Fight
1.9
8
Sub. Attempts
20
6
Reversals
3

Tale of the Tape

EdwardsvsDos Anjos
35 yrs
Age
41 yrs
6' 2"
Height
5' 8"
170 lbs.
Weight
170 lbs.
74"
Reach
70"
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
1,121
ELO Rating
1,010
1,312
Peak ELO
1,248
70.0%
Win Rate
58.3%
28.6%
Finish Rate
42.9%
217
Days / Fight
181

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

EdwardsvsDos Anjos
Active
Status
Active
0
Win Streak
0
8
Best Streak
5
WWLLL
Last 5 (old → new)
LWLLL

Win Methods

EdwardsvsDos Anjos
3 (21.4%)
KO/TKO
4 (19.0%)
1 (7.1%)
Submission
5 (23.8%)
10 (71.4%)
Decision
12 (57.1%)

Fan Ratings

EdwardsvsDos Anjos
6.6
Overall
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8.6
Striking
--
6.5
Grappling
--
6.1
Wrestling
--
6.9
Cardio
--
6.5
Chin
--
6.3
Power
--
5.8
Excitement
--

Head-to-Head Record

Leon Edwards1
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Rafael Dos Anjos0

Common Opponents (6)

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Who Wins?

Leon Edwards vs Rafael Dos Anjos: Matchup Breakdown

Leon Edwards is 14-5 (1 NC) in the Welterweight division with a 70.0% win rate. Rafael Dos Anjos is 21-15 at Lightweight, winning 58.3% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Leon Edwards leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards on Jul 20, 2019, won by Leon Edwards by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.

Leon Edwards holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,121 to 1,010. Career peaks are 1,312 for Leon Edwards and 1,248 for Rafael Dos Anjos. Leon Edwards has 3 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 14 victories, a 28.6% finish rate. Rafael Dos Anjos has 4 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 42.9% of the time.

Leon Edwards stands 6' 2" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Rafael Dos Anjos is 5' 8" with a reach of 70", southpaw. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Leon Edwards. Leon Edwards is 35, Rafael Dos Anjos is 41.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Leon Edwards has landed 873 significant strikes at 54.4% accuracy with 28 takedowns and 1h 10m of control time. Rafael Dos Anjos has landed 1,822 at 47.1% with 68 takedowns and 2h 16m of control.

Leon Edwards has 4 title fights (3 won) against 3 (2 won) for Rafael Dos Anjos. They share 6 common opponents: Colby Covington, Kamaru Usman, Nate Diaz, Donald Cerrone, Bryan Barberena, Vicente Luque.

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