Anjos vs Lee

Who won Anjos vs Lee?

Rafael dos Anjos beat Kevin Lee by submission in the 4th round during the main event of UFC on ESPN+ 10, on Saturday 18th May 2019 at Blue Cross Arena in Rochester.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Anjos vs Lee stats

Rafael dos Anjos stepped into the octagon with a record of 28 wins, 11 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 9 by submission.

Kevin Lee made his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

This was Rafael dos Anjos' 36th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2008. Kevin Lee marked his 19th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2014.

Rafael dos Anjos' UFC record stood at 21-15-0, while Kevin Lee's came in at 11-8-0.

The stats suggested Anjos had a slight advantage in power over Lee, with a 18% knock out percentage over Lee's 12%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Lee had an advantage over Anjos, with a 47% submission rate over Anjos' 32%.

Rafael dos Anjos was the older man by 8 years, at 40 years old.

Lee had a height advantage of 1 inch over Anjos. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Anjos was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 18 more fights, and made his debut in 2004, 7 years and 6 months earlier than Lee, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 71 more professional rounds, 140 to Lee's 69.

Anjos vs Lee form

Rafael dos Anjos had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Rafael Fiziev at UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev on 9th July 2022 by knockout in the 5th round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had 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.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Paul Felder at UFC Vegas 14 on 14th November 2020 by split decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, 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.

He had been defeated by 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.

Activity check

Anjos' last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.6 rounds on average.

Lee's last 4 fights had come over a period of 8 years and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.5 rounds on average.

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