Anthony Pettis vs Rafael Dos Anjos
Anthony Pettis is 24-10-0; Rafael Dos Anjos is 32-17-0. Rafael Dos Anjos is 2 years older than Anthony Pettis. Anthony Pettis has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Rafael Dos Anjos. Anthony Pettis is 2" · 5 cm taller than Rafael Dos Anjos. They have met once: Anthony Pettis 0, Rafael Dos Anjos 1.
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Style & credentials
Anthony Pettis
TaekwondoKickboxingBJJ
- 2018Black belt · BJJDaniel Wanderley
- 2013UFC Lightweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2010WEC Lightweight ChampionshipWEC
- —Black belt · Taekwondo
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
65%58%
Head
21%24%
Body
14%18%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Anthony Pettislast 25 fights
81%12%
Rafael Dos Anjoslast 36 fights
67%18%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Anthony Pettis· from fights outside the UFC Rafael Dos Anjos· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.323.48
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Pettis · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.993.23
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Pettis · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.521.95
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Pettis · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
40%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Pettis · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
56%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Pettis · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Pettis · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.32
Strikes landed / min3.48
3.99
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.23
0.52 / 1.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.95 / 5.4
40%
Takedown accuracy36%
56%
Takedown defence55%
1:21
Control time / fight3:48
0.70
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
Anthony Pettis20 UFC fights · 769 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%409/1071
19%144/232
14%104/122
Clinch
5%38/61
1%10/13
1%5/5
Ground
7%50/75
1%8/9
0%1/1
Rafael Dos Anjos35 UFC fights · 1760 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%695/2297
14%242/369
14%252/310
Clinch
6%106/157
8%147/173
3%46/53
Ground
13%235/362
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
Anthony Pettis24 of 39 ended early · 62%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Rafael Dos Anjos21 of 49 ended early · 43%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
Anthony Pettis1-4
- L
- L
- W
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2021 Regular Season · Jun 24, 2021Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2021 Regular Season · Apr 22, 2021Decision · R3 · Lightweight
Full record · 39 fightsShow less
- WUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Neal · Dec 19, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje · May 9, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- L
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Maia vs Condit · Aug 27, 2016Submission · R3 · 1:49 · Featherweight
- LUFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux · Apr 23, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- LUFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos · Mar 14, 2015Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- LThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale · Jun 4, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WWEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis · Dec 15, 2010Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- L
- WMike CampbellWEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2 · Jun 6, 2009Submission · R1 · 1:49 · Lightweight
- WGabe WallbridgeGladiators Cage Fighting · Dec 13, 2008TKO
- WJay EllisGladiators Cage Fighting · Oct 4, 2008Submission
- WSherron LeggettGladiators Cage Fighting · Jun 21, 2008Decision
- WMike LambrechtGladiators Cage Fighting · Mar 29, 2008TKO
- WGeorge BarrazzaGladiators Cage Fighting · Feb 16, 2008TKO
- WMike SkinnerGladiators Cage Fighting · Dec 1, 2007Submission
- WLonny AmdahlGladiators Cage Fighting · Aug 17, 2007Submission
- WTom ErspamerGladiators Cage Fighting · Jan 27, 2007TKO
Rafael Dos Anjos1-4
- 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
- L
Full record · 49 fightsShow less
- 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
- WUFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold · May 18, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- 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, 2007Decision
- 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, 2007Decision
- WDiogo OliveiraRio de Janeiro Regional · Oct 25, 2006Submission
- LJorge BrittoMinas Gerais Regional · Jun 4, 2005Decision
- WFelipe ArinelliJF Fights · Apr 16, 2005TKO
- WJoão Paulo AlvesMinas Gerais Regional · Oct 9, 2004Decision
- LAdriano AbuJF Fights · Sep 25, 2004Decision
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Anthony PettisRafael Dos Anjos
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, May 9, 2020WTKO · ROUND 1 · 1:06Sat, Dec 19, 2015
- LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Aug 17, 2019WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Dec 13, 2014
- LTKO · ROUND 2 · 5:00Sat, Oct 6, 2018LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sat, Nov 5, 2016
- WSubmission · ROUND 2 · 0:52Sat, Jul 7, 2018LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Jan 25, 2020
- LSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sun, Jan 17, 2016LTKO · ROUND 1 · 3:49Thu, Jul 7, 2016
Frequently asked questions
Have Anthony Pettis and Rafael Dos Anjos ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos (Sat, Mar 14, 2015), where Rafael Dos Anjos won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Anthony Pettis and Rafael Dos Anjos?
Anthony Pettis is 24-10-0 and Rafael Dos Anjos is 32-17-0.
Who has the longer reach, Anthony Pettis or Rafael Dos Anjos?
Anthony Pettis has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Rafael Dos Anjos, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Anthony Pettis or Rafael Dos Anjos?
Anthony Pettis is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Rafael Dos Anjos stands 5'8" · 173 cm.
Who is older, Anthony Pettis or Rafael Dos Anjos?
Rafael Dos Anjos is 41 and Anthony Pettis is 39.
Who has more finishes, Anthony Pettis or Rafael Dos Anjos?
Anthony Pettis has 19 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission); Rafael Dos Anjos has 16 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission).
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