Alexander Hernandez vs Rafael Dos Anjos
Alexander Hernandez is 19-9-0; Rafael Dos Anjos is 32-18-0. Rafael Dos Anjos is 8 years older than Alexander Hernandez. Alexander Hernandez has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Rafael Dos Anjos. Alexander Hernandez is 1" · 3 cm taller than Rafael Dos Anjos. They have met once: Alexander Hernandez 1, Rafael Dos Anjos 0.
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Style & credentials
Alexander Hernandez
BJJ
- —Black belt · BJJJason Yerrington
- 2015Lightweight ChampionshipHero FC
- —Reagan High School, San Antonio, TexasWrestling Folkstyle
Rafael Dos Anjos
BJJMuay Thai
- —Black belt · BJJAldo 'Caveirinha' Januário and Philipe 'Furão' della Monica
- 2006Bronze · IBJJF Eurosblack belt, -76kg
- 2005Bronze · CBJJ Brazilian Nationalsbrown belt, -76kg
- 2004Bronze · CBJJ Brazilian Nationalsbrown belt, -76kg
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
56%59%
Head
31%24%
Body
13%18%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Alexander Hernandezlast 10 fights
69%19%12%
Rafael Dos Anjoslast 6 fights
62%23%15%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Alexander Hernandez Rafael Dos Anjos
Strikes landed / min
4.243.48
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Hernandez · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.403.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Hernandez · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.001.92
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Hernandez · Average · better than 43% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
35%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Hernandez · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Hernandez · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Hernandez · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.24
Strikes landed / min3.48
4.40
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.25
1.00 / 2.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.92 / 5.3
35%
Takedown accuracy36%
69%
Takedown defence55%
1:25
Control time / fight3:42
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.60
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Alexander Hernandez19 UFC fights · 825 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%372/1337
26%216/353
13%107/152
Clinch
3%27/48
4%33/43
0%1/1
Ground
8%66/99
0%3/4
0%0/0
Rafael Dos Anjos36 UFC fights · 1786 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%714/2345
14%248/379
14%252/310
Clinch
6%106/157
8%147/173
3%46/53
Ground
13%236/363
1%26/27
1%11/11
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Alexander Hernandez15 of 28 ended early · 54%13 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Rafael Dos Anjos22 of 50 ended early · 44%28 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Alexander Hernandez4-1
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Sterling vs Zalal· Apr 25, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2· Mar 15, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Full record · 28 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green· Oct 7, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Blanchfield· Feb 18, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- L
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane· Feb 27, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards· Jul 20, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2· Jul 28, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WDerrick AdkinsLFA 27: Watley vs. Wilson· Nov 10, 2017TKO · R3 · 1:53 · Catchweight
- WChris PeceroRFA 41: Clark vs. Giles· Jul 29, 2016Submission · R1 · 1:27 · Lightweight
- WRodrigo Sotelo Jr.Hero FC: Best of the Best 6· Sep 26, 2015Submission · R1 · 4:44 · Lightweight
- WJacob CapelliHero FC: Best of the Best 4· Jan 17, 2015Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- WMartin WalkerBest of the Best 3· Sep 12, 2014TKO · R1 · 2:59 · Lightweight
- WJoel ScottTexas Pride· Sep 28, 2013Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- L
- WDavid SalazarEl Orgullo del Valle· Mar 16, 2013TKO · R1 · 0:34
- WDimitre IvyKickass Productions· Oct 20, 2012DEC
Rafael Dos Anjos1-4
- L
- L
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos· Aug 12, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland· Dec 3, 2022Submission · R2 · 3:20 · Welterweight
Full record · 50 fightsShow less
- L
- WUFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal· Mar 5, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Catch Weight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Dos Santos· Jan 25, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards· Jul 20, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- LThe Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman· Nov 30, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 225: Whittaker vs Romero· Jun 9, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos· Dec 16, 2017Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Correia· Jun 17, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson· Nov 5, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- WUFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos· Mar 14, 2015Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic· Dec 13, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- LUFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne· Apr 19, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2· Aug 28, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman· Jul 11, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier· May 15, 2012Submission · R1 · 1:40 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz· Jan 11, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann· Apr 1, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- WTakaichi HirayamaPancrase 190· Jun 1, 2008Submission · R1 · 1:25 · Lightweight
- WGabriel MiglioliSao Paulo Regional· Dec 6, 2007DEC
- WDanilo ChermanRio de Janeiro Regional· Aug 4, 2007Submission
- WThiago MellerBrazil Regional· Apr 29, 2007Submission
- WMauricio ReisBrazil Regional· Apr 29, 2007Submission
- WJohil de OliveiraJF Fights· Apr 14, 2007Submission
- WMateus TrindadeShooto Brasil· Mar 24, 2007DEC
- WDiogo OliveiraRio de Janeiro Regional· Oct 25, 2006Submission
- LJorge BrittoMinas Gerais Regional· Jun 4, 2005DEC
- WFelipe ArinelliJF Fights· Apr 16, 2005TKO
- WJoão Paulo AlvesMinas Gerais Regional· Oct 9, 2004DEC
- LAdriano AbuJF Fights· Sep 25, 2004DEC
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Alexander Hernandez and Rafael Dos Anjos ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 332: Silva vs Wang (Sat, Oct 3, 2026), where Alexander Hernandez won by TKO.
What are the records of Alexander Hernandez and Rafael Dos Anjos?
Alexander Hernandez is 19-9-0 and Rafael Dos Anjos is 32-18-0.
Who has the longer reach, Alexander Hernandez or Rafael Dos Anjos?
Alexander Hernandez has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Rafael Dos Anjos, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Alexander Hernandez or Rafael Dos Anjos?
Alexander Hernandez is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Rafael Dos Anjos stands 5'8" · 173 cm.
Who is older, Alexander Hernandez or Rafael Dos Anjos?
Rafael Dos Anjos is 42 and Alexander Hernandez is 34.
Who has more finishes, Alexander Hernandez or Rafael Dos Anjos?
Alexander Hernandez has 11 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Rafael Dos Anjos has 16 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission).
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