Result
Rafael dos AnjosKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time01:05
DateDec 19, 2015
DivisionLightweight Title
StatusCompleted
VenueAmway Center
BroadcastESPN+
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W
32-18-0Rafael dos Anjos
L
Cowboy | 36-17-0Donald Cerrone
Rafael Dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :01:05
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Rafael dos Anjos
Elo1698Good
3Y trend1728 → 1698
Fight Overview
Round1
Time01:05
MethodKO/TKO
Donald Cerrone
Elo1709Good
3Y trend1766 → 1709
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Rafael dos Anjos won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 01:05. Rafael dos Anjos led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Rafael dos Anjos and Donald Cerrone across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Rafael dos AnjosDonald Cerrone
Elo edge
Rafael dos Anjos1698-14 last move
Donald Cerrone1709-15 last move
Why they are ranked here
Rafael dos Anjos#75 of 398 active Lightweight fighters · 1698 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Bryan Barberena (rated 1693 at the time): +13.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Geoff Neal (rated 1713 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -39 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #74 Daud Shaikhaev, 2 ahead of #76 Makkasharip Zaynukov.
Donald CerroneNot on the active ladder · 1709 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Alexander Hernandez (rated 1703 at the time): +12.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Alex Morono (rated 1702 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 0 wins, 5 losses, -69 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1619, not 1709: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Rafael dos AnjosvsDonald Cerrone
Total strikes
26vs4
Sig. strikes
26vs4
Finishing profile
Rafael dos Anjosdecision leads 50% of wins
Donald Cerronesubmission leads 47% of wins
Common opponents
Anthony PettisRafael dos Anjos: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Mar 14, 2015Donald Cerrone: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · May 9, 2020
Conor McGregorRafael dos Anjos: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Mar 5, 2016Donald Cerrone: loss · TKO (head kick and punches) · Jan 18, 2020
Tony FergusonRafael dos Anjos: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Nov 5, 2016Donald Cerrone: loss · TKO (doctor stoppage) · Jun 8, 2019
Round stats
Rafael Dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone is a completed Lightweight Title fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : DOS ANJOS VS COWBOY 2. Rafael dos Anjos defeated Donald Cerrone by KO/TKO in round 1 at 01:05. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Rafael Dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone quick answers
Who won Rafael Dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone?
Rafael dos Anjos won Rafael Dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone by KO/TKO in round 1 at 01:05.
What event is Rafael Dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone on?
Rafael Dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : DOS ANJOS VS COWBOY 2.
What are the records for Rafael Dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone?
Rafael dos Anjos enters with a 32-18-0 record and Donald Cerrone enters with a 36-17-0 record.
What division is Rafael Dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone?
Rafael Dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone is listed as a Lightweight Title fight.
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