Anjos vs Fiziev

When is Anjos vs Fiziev?

Rafael dos Anjos is set to face the challenge of Rafael Fiziev, as the main event of UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev, on Saturday 9th July 2022 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The fight will take place over 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Anjos vs Fiziev stats

Rafael dos Anjos steps into the ring with a record of 31 wins, 13 loses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 10 by submission.

Rafael Fiziev will make his way to the ring with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 7 of those wins by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest Fiziev has a massive power advantage over Anjos, boosting at 64% knock out percentage over Anjos' 16%.

Rafael dos Anjos is the older man by 8 years, at 37 years old.

Fiziev has 2-inch reach advantage.

Anjos is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 32 more fights, and made his debut in 2004, 10 years and 9 months earlier than Fiziev, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 103 more professional rounds, 124 to Fiziev's 21.

Anjos vs Fiziev form

Rafael dos Anjos has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Renato Moicano at UFC 272 on 5th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Paul Felder at UFC Vegas 14 on 14th November 2020 by split decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Michael Chiesa at UFC on ESPN+ 24 on 25th January 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at PNC Arena, Raleigh.

Before that, he had lost to Leon Edwards at UFC on ESPN 4 on 20th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at AT&T Center, San Antonio.

He had beat Kevin Lee at UFC on ESPN+ 10 on 18th May 2019 by unanimous decision in the 4th round at Blue Cross Arena, Rochester.

Activity check

Anjos' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.4 rounds on average.

Fiziev's last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.