Khabib Nurmagomedov, Unanimous decision, 3 rounds.
Walking in
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Record5-0
StreakWon 5 straight
Strikes landed / min2.69Mid-pack
Strike defence70%Elite
Takedowns / 15 min7.37Elite
Takedown defence82%Top third
TellMileage index
Crossed into the heaviest third of head strikes eaten for their age in April 2014, 59 head strikes before that night. Never-yet-stopped fighters carrying that kind of mileage took a first KO in 11.0% of fights; the lightest third ran 15.6%.
Rafael Dos Anjos
Record9-4
StreakWon 5 straight
Strikes landed / min2.67Mid-pack
Strike defence69%Top third
Takedowns / 15 min2.52Mid-pack
Takedown defence74%Mid-pack
What happened
Khabib NurmagomedovRafael Dos Anjos
36/97Sig. strikes20/56
72/135Total strikes40/76
6/12Takedowns0/1
9:47Control0:14
Target
24/83Head11/39
6/8Body7/14
6/6Leg2/3
Position
14/72Distance18/52
4/4Clinch1/3
18/21Ground1/1