Quick Info
| Profession | Mixed martial artist |
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| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Date of Birth | 26/10/1984 |
| Age | 41 years |
| Birthplace | Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Latest News about Rafael dos Anjos
21/08/2026
Rafael dos Anjos was profiled in an updated fighter database that listed his current professional record, stance, and weight-class information. The update did not report a major career milestone or controversy, but it confirms he remained an active mixed martial arts figure in 2026.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Rafael Souza dos Anjos |
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| Also Known As | RDA |
| Known For | Former UFC Lightweight Champion |
| MMA Debut | 2004 |
Physical Stats & More
| Stance | Southpaw |
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Personal Life
| Early Life | Started training Brazilian jiu-jitsu at age nine. |
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Relationships & More
| Children | 2 |
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Family
| Children |
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Career
| Discipline | Mixed martial arts |
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| Organization | Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) |
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| Notable Achievement | Won the UFC Lightweight Championship in 2015. |
| Fighting Style | Brazilian jiu-jitsu and well-rounded MMA |
Style Quotient
| Nicknames | RDA |
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| Fighting Stance | Southpaw |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/rdosanjosmma/ | |
| https://x.com/RdosAnjosMMA |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Began Brazilian jiu-jitsu training at age nine. | |
| 2. Turned professional in 2004. | |
| 3. Has competed in both the Lightweight and Welterweight divisions. | |
| 4. Is a former UFC Lightweight Champion. |