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Rafael Dos Anjos Says He Was Never Into Serious Relationships Until He Met His Wife Cristiane

By Olivia Hensley

Cristiane Dos Anjos is Rafael dos Anjos’s wife, a professional mixed martial artist from Brazil and the United States. Learn more about Cristiane in this article.

He is a former UFC Lightweight Champion and currently competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Rafael is currently ranked #6 in the UFC lightweight rankings as of November 2, 2021.

Rafael Dos Anjos Wife: Meet Cristiane Dos Anjos

Rafael Dos Anjos’s wife’s name is Cristiane Dos Anjos. Since 2007, Cristiane and Rafael have been together.

On November 15, 2008, Cristiane gave birth to the couple’s first child, Gustavo. On September 21, 2018, Cristiane and Rafael welcomed their second son, Roginhdo Roger.

Rafael is recognized for his high-volume, aggressive striking, physical power, and takedown prowess.

He’ll frequently start aggressively in a Muay Thai stance, then utilize feints and kicks to push his opponent towards the cage, swarming them with punches and takedowns.

Rafael’s left kick to the body and right hook to the head is particularly well-known; he uses these attacks to limit his opponent’s lateral movement as they try to get their backs away from the fence.

Cristiane Dos Anjos Age: How Old Is She?

Cristiane Dos Anjos has not disclosed her age on the Internet.

Cristiane has yet to share her date of birth. She hasn’t provided any information about her height or weight.

Her husband Rafael is 37 years old and was born on October 26, 1984. He was raised in Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. His height is 5 feet 8 inches tall and 70 kg weight.

Cristiane Dos Anjos Career Details

Cristiane Dos Anjos has yet to reveal her career details on the Internet.

Her husband Rafael Dos Anjos spent the majority of his early career in his home country of Brazil. He’d start his career with a 2-2 record, with both of his losses coming in a split decision.

Dos Anjos would win nine consecutive fights, including six by submission. His 11-2 record in regional competitions should be enough to entice the UFC to summon him.

At UFC 91, Rafael lost to Jeremy Stephens in his UFC debut. In the third round, the bout was stopped when dos Anjos was knocked out with an uppercut.

At UFC Fight Night 18, dos Anjos was given Tyson Griffin for his second UFC fight. The bout was a back-and-forth contest that saw both competitors display heart, skill, and technique, but dos Anjos lost a unanimous decision. Fight of the Night was given to this match.

Meet Cristiane Dos Anjos On Instagram

Cristiane has an Instagram account under the username @crisdosanjos82.

She has 4,084 followers with 1,730 posts on her Instagram account. Since she has made her Instagram account private, only her followers can see her posts.

Rafael Dos Anjos has an Instagram account under the name @rdosanjosmma.

He has 593k followers and 406 followings on his Instagram account. He has 1,813 posts on his Instagram altogether.