On Saturday, October 30 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, Arab Emirates Islam Makhachev will meet Rafael Dos Anjos in a 3-round lightweight bout.
 Islam Makhachev |
 Rafael Dos Anjos |
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|---|---|---|
| Country |
 RussiaMakhachkala, Dagestan, Russia |
 BrazilNiterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Age | 30 years | 37 years |
| Pro | 11 years | 17 years |
| Height | 5′ 10″ (178 cm) | 5′ 9″ (175 cm) |
| Reach | 70½″ (178 cm) | 70″ (178 cm) |
| Division | lightweight (155 lbs / 70,3 kg) |
welterweight (170 lbs / 77,1 kg) |
| Stance |
 southpaw |
southpaw |
| Titles | - | - |
| Record | 20 - 1 - 0 (3 KOs) |
30 - 13 - 0 (5 KOs) |
| KOs | 15% | 16% |
| Inactive | 105 days | 350 days |
| Advant. |
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The fight night will begin on Saturday, October 30 at 11:00 a.m. ET / 8:00 a.m. PT.
The fight will be held at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, Arab Emirates.
On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Islam Makhachev versus Rafael Dos Anjos?
Who fights on Saturday, October 30?
Fight card subject to change.
| Division | Fighter #1 | Fighter #2 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Jan Błachowicz | Glover Teixeira | For UFC tit. |
| bantamweight (135 lbs) | Petr Yan | Cory Sandhagen | For UFC Interim tit. |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Islam Makhachev | Dan Hooker | |
| heavyweight (265 lbs) | Alexander Volkov | Marcin Tybura | |
| welterweight (170 lbs) | Jingliang Li | Khamzat Chimaev | |
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Magomed Ankalaev | Volkan Oezdemir | |
| strawweight (115 lbs) | Amanda Ribas | Virna Jandiroba | |
| featherweight (145 lbs) | Zubaira Tukhugov | Ricardo Ramos | |
| middleweight (185 lbs) | Albert Duraev | Roman Kopylov | |
| welterweight (170 lbs) | Elizeu Zaleski | Benoit Saint-Denis | |
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Michał Oleksiejczuk | Shamil Gamzatov | |
| featherweight (145 lbs) | Makwan Amirkhani | Lerone Murphy | |
| middleweight (185 lbs) | Yaozong Hu | Andre Petroski | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Damir Ismagulov | Magomed Mustafaev | |
| flyweight (125 lbs) | Tagir Ulanbekov | Allan Nascimento |
Islam Makhachev
Islam Makhachev is a Russian MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Makhachev has been performing for 11 years.
The last fight of Islam Makhachev took place on July 17, 2021 against 
Thiago Moises.
Makhachev won by submission (rear naked choke).
Islam Makhachev vs. Thiago Moises
Total fights: 21
Wins: 20
Wins by KO: 3
Wins by subm: 9
Wins by dec: 8
Losses: 1
Losses by KO: 1
Losses by subm: 0
Losses by dec: 0
Draws: 0How many fights did Islam Makhachev have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-21 | Alexander Volkanovski | Win KO (Head Kick and Punches) |
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| 2023-02-11 | Alexander Volkanovski | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-10-22 | Charles Oliveira | Win Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
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| 2022-02-26 | Bobby Green | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2021-10-30 | Dan Hooker | Win Submission (Kimura) |
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| 2021-07-17 | Thiago Moises | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2021-03-06 | Drew Dober | Win Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
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| 2019-09-07 | Davi Ramos | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-04-20 | Arman Tsarukyan | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-07-28 | Kajan Johnson | Win Submission (Armbar) |
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| 2018-01-20 | Gleison Tibau | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2017-02-11 | Nik Lentz | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-09-17 | Chris Wade | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2015-10-03 | Adriano Martins | Loss KO (Punch) |
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| 2015-05-23 | Leo Kuntz | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2014-09-07 | Ivica Truscek | Win Submission (Triangle Choke) |
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| 2014-06-07 | Yuri Ivlev | Win Submission (Armbar) |
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| 2013-08-21 | Rander Junio | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2013-04-09 | Mansour Barnaoui | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2012-09-02 | Anatoly Kormilkin | Win Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke) |
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| 2011-12-15 | Migel Grigoryan | Win Submission (Triangle Choke) |
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| 2011-07-02 | Vladimir Egoyan | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2011-07-01 | Magomed Ibragimov | Win Submission (Triangle Choke) |
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| 2011-05-06 | Martiros Grigoryan | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2011-02-12 | Tengiz Khuchua | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2010-08-01 | Magomed Bekbolatov | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
Who all beat Islam Makhachev?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-03 | Adriano Martins | Loss KO (Punch) |
Rafael Dos Anjos
Rafael Dos Anjos is a Brazilian MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Dos Anjos has been performing for 17 years.
The last fight of Rafael Dos Anjos took place on November 14, 2020 against 
Paul Felder.
Dos Anjos won by split-decision (SD).
Rafael Dos Anjos vs. Paul Felder
On March 14, 2015 Rafael Dos Anjos became the UFC lightweight champion.
The Brazilian defeated world champion Anthony Pettis.
UFC World champion Rafael Dos Anjos
Total fights: 43Wins: 30Wins by KO: 5Wins by subm: 10Wins by dec: 15Losses: 13Losses by KO: 3Losses by subm: 0Losses by dec: 10Draws: 0How many fights did Rafael Dos Anjos have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-09 | Mateusz Gamrot | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2023-08-12 | Vicente Luque | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-12-03 | Bryan Barberena | Win Submission (Neck Crank) |
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| 2022-07-09 | Rafael Fiziev | Loss KO (Punches) |
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| 2022-03-05 | Renato Carneiro | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-11-14 | Paul Felder | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2020-01-25 | Michael Chiesa | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-07-20 | Leon Edwards | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-05-18 | Kevin Lee | Win Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
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| 2018-11-30 | Kamaru Usman | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-06-09 | Colby Covington | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2017-12-16 | Robbie Lawler | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2017-09-09 | Neil Magny | Win Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
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| 2017-06-17 | Tarec Saffiedine | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-11-05 | Tony Ferguson | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-07-07 | Eddie Alvarez | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2015-12-19 | Donald Cerrone | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2015-03-14 | Anthony Pettis | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2014-12-13 | Nate Diaz | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2014-08-23 | Benson Henderson | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2014-06-07 | Jason High | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2014-04-19 | Khabib Nurmagomedov | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2013-08-28 | Donald Cerrone | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2013-05-18 | Evan Dunham | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2012-11-17 | Mark Bocek | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2012-07-11 | Anthony Njokuani | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2012-05-15 | Kamal Shalorus | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2011-11-19 | Gleison Tibau | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2011-07-02 | George Sotiropoulos | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2010-08-07 | Clay Guida | Loss TKO (Jaw Injury) |
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| 2010-04-10 | Terry Etim | Win Submission (Armbar) |
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| 2010-01-11 | Kyle Bradley | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2009-09-19 | Robert Emerson | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2009-04-01 | Tyson Griffin | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2008-11-15 | Jeremy Stephens | Loss KO (Punches) |
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| 2008-07-12 | Takafumi Otsuka | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2008-06-01 | Takaichi Hirayama | Win Submission (Armbar) |
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| 2007-12-06 | Gabriel Miglioli | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2007-08-04 | Danilo Cherman | Win Submission (Kimura) |
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| 2007-04-29 | Mauricio Reis | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2007-04-29 | Thiago Meller | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2007-04-14 | Johil de Oliveira | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2007-03-24 | Mateus Trindade | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2006-10-25 | Diogo Oliveira | Win Submission (Armbar) |
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| 2005-06-04 | Jorge Britto | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2005-04-16 | Felipe Arinelli | Win TKO (Cut) |
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| 2004-10-09 | Joao Paulo Almeida Alves | Win Decision |
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| 2004-09-25 | Adriano Abu | Loss Decision (Split) |
Who all beat Rafael Dos Anjos?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-09 | Mateusz Gamrot | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2023-08-12 | Vicente Luque | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-07-09 | Rafael Fiziev | Loss KO (Punches) |
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| 2020-01-25 | Michael Chiesa | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-07-20 | Leon Edwards | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-11-30 | Kamaru Usman | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-06-09 | Colby Covington | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-11-05 | Tony Ferguson | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-07-07 | Eddie Alvarez | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2014-04-19 | Khabib Nurmagomedov | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2011-11-19 | Gleison Tibau | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2010-08-07 | Clay Guida | Loss TKO (Jaw Injury) |
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| 2009-04-01 | Tyson Griffin | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2008-11-15 | Jeremy Stephens | Loss KO (Punches) |
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| 2005-06-04 | Jorge Britto | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2004-09-25 | Adriano Abu | Loss Decision (Split) |
Makhachev and Dos Anjos are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the fighters will win.Nevertheless, I think that Islam Makhachev will win by submission.
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