Rafael Dos Anjos vs Leon Edwards — UFC Fight Analysis & Result

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UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards

San Antonio, USA

20 Jul 2019

Welterweight

43%

Anjos

57%

Edwards

Win Probability

Decision

Round 5 · 5:00

Rafael Dos Anjos

32 – 17

5'8"70" reachSouthpaw41 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded

CFR 43

Leon Edwards

"Rocky"

22 – 6

Well-Rounded3-fight slide35 yrsSouthpaw74" reach6'2"

CFR 57

★ Official Result

Leon EdwardswinsDecisionR5 · 5:00

def. Rafael Dos Anjos · UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result

We predicted

Edwards

→

Actual result

Edwards wins

Decision · R5

Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Anjos at 43% vs Edwards at 57% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 14 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Risk flags

Anjos's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Edwards has a chin rating of 60 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout

AnjosEdwards

Sig. Strikes

0.0

Strikes / min (SLpM)

0.0

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Strike Accuracy

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Anjos

Edwards

Physical Matchup

Height · Reach · Age · Stance

5'8"

Height

+6'2"

70"

Reach

+74"

Age

+35

Southpaw

Stance

Southpaw

Anjos

Edwards

Composite Fighter Rating

Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability

43.1

57.4

47.7

Performance Avg

51.1

Quality of Victory

Momentum Score

Anjos

Edwards

Striking

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

3.1

/ 10

3.6

/ 10

4.8

Style: Pressure

4.2

5.7

Style: Volume

7.2

4 KO wins

Finish Rate (strikes)

3 KO wins

Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Strike targetStrike target

Head

Body

Leg

RangeRange

17Distance11

0Clinch1

0Ground1

Anjos

Edwards

Grappling

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

3.3

/ 10

2.3

/ 10

2.3

Wrestling Style (/10)

1.6

2.4

Submission Style (/10)

0.7

Submission wins

Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Anjos

Edwards

Durability / Chin

Resilience against knockouts and stoppages

KO risk

Verdict

Moderate

KO/TKO Losses

Sub Losses

Avg R2.5 stoppage

KO round context

Avg R2.0 stoppage

1 fight ago

Last KO loss

Most recent fight

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Strikes absorbed / min

—

37/49 fights

Chin rating based on

20/28 fights

Anjos

Edwards

Form & Momentum

Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%

3-fight 📉 slide

Current form

3-fight 📉 slide

Upcoming

L · KO · R1

L · Dec · R3

L · Dec · R5

W · Sub · R2

Last 5

L · KO · R2

L · Sub · R4

L · Dec · R5

W · Dec · R5

Anjos

Edwards

Finish Rate

Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission

43%

29%

KO / TKO Wins

Submission Wins

Decision Wins

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Anjos

Edwards

Fighter 1

Fighter 2

3.1

Striking

KO power & stand-up volume

3.6

3.3

Grappling

Ground control & clinch

2.3

Wrestling

Takedown threat & defence

1.6

2.4

Submission

Submission attack frequency

0.7

4.8

Pressure

Clinch/ground work rate

4.2

5.7

Volume

Decision-pace fighting

7.2

Anjos

Strike Zones

Edwards

Anjos

Attacking

17 landed

Absorbing

13 absorbed

Edwards

Attacking

13 landed

Absorbing

17 absorbed

Targeting Overlap

🎯Anjos targets the head (53% of attacks) — Edwards absorbs 53% of strikes there

🎯Edwards targets the head (77% of attacks) — Anjos absorbs 77% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Anjos

RND

Edwards

0/0R00/0

Anjos · Last 5

Upcoming

Alexander Hernandez

UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang · 2026-10

L · KO · R1

Geoff Neal

KO/TKO

UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway · 2024-10

L · Dec · R3

Mateusz Gamrot

Decision

UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 · 2024-03

L · Dec · R5

Vicente Luque

Decision

UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos · 2023-08

W · Sub · R2

Bryan Barberena

Submission

UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland · 2022-12

Edwards · Last 5

L · KO · R2

Carlos Prates

KO/TKO

UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev · 2025-11

L · Sub · R4

Sean Brady

Submission

UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady · 2025-03

L · Dec · R5

Belal Muhammad

Decision

UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 · 2024-07

W · Dec · R5

Colby Covington

Decision

UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington · 2023-12

W · Dec · R5

Kamaru Usman

Decision

UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 · 2023-03

News & Media

Rafael Dos Anjos · Leon Edwards

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