Rafael Dos Anjos vs Tyson Griffin

Rafael Dos Anjos vs Tyson Griffin: Matchup Breakdown

Rafael Dos Anjos is 21-15 in the Lightweight division with a 58.3% win rate. Tyson Griffin is 8-6 at Lightweight, winning 57.1% of the time. Rafael Dos Anjos is listed as active. Tyson Griffin is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Tyson Griffin leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann on Apr 1, 2009, won by Tyson Griffin by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Rafael Dos Anjos holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,010 to 943. Career peaks are 1,248 for Rafael Dos Anjos and 1,109 for Tyson Griffin. Rafael Dos Anjos has 4 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 21 victories, a 42.9% finish rate. Tyson Griffin has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 25.0% of the time.

Rafael Dos Anjos stands 5' 8" with a reach of 70" and fights southpaw. Tyson Griffin is 5' 6" with a reach of 68", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Rafael Dos Anjos. Rafael Dos Anjos is 41, Tyson Griffin is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Rafael Dos Anjos has landed 1,822 significant strikes at 47.1% accuracy with 68 takedowns and 2h 16m of control time. Tyson Griffin has landed 612 at 42.1% with 20 takedowns and 0h 35m of control.

Rafael Dos Anjos has 3 title fights (2 won) against 0 (0 won) for Tyson Griffin. They share 3 common opponents: Evan Dunham, Gleison Tibau, Clay Guida.