Former UFC champion Rafael dos Anjos has requested for the promotion to take away him from the light-weight rankings.
For a few years now, Rafael dos Anjos has been seen as a revered veteran within the Final Preventing Championship. He’s fought towards one of the best of one of the best, and he’s at all times keen to tackle a troublesome problem. Alas, in latest instances, he hasn’t been that profitable by way of outcomes.
In his final two fights, he’s come up on the dropping finish in defeats to Vicente Luque and Mateusz Gamrot. His final victory got here towards Bryan Barberena in December 2022.
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When it comes to his future, nothing has been determined – however in a latest tweet, the 39-year-old offered an replace on what he desires to do subsequent.
Get me out of LW rankings. For you LW on the market calling me out I don’t compete at LW now on. I’ve nothing to show to no person, I stroll round 195 at 39 years outdated. There’s plenty of fights that make sense to me at 170.
I wish to struggle in July @ufc get me again in that octagon.— Rafael dos Anjos (@RdosAnjosMMA) Could 15, 2024