Rafael dos Anjos announced his departure from the lightweight division, believing there are “too many fights that matter” at 170 pounds. Today we will discuss about Rafael dos Anjos 2024: Net Worth| Career Earnings| Wife.
Rafael dos Anjos 2024: Net Worth| Career Earnings| Wife
Rafael Souza dos Anjo (born October 26, 1984) is a Brazilian and American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the welterweight and lightweight divisions in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional competitor since 2004, he is a former UFC Lightweight Champion.
Net Worth
Rafael dos Anjos’ net worth is estimated to be $4 million as of March 2024 before heading into his upcoming fight at UFC 299. His nearly two-decade long professional mixed martial arts career has been a major contributor to dos Anjos’ accumulation of wealth.
Career Earnings
| Fighter | Opponent | Date | Event | Result | Base Salary | Win Bonus | PPV Buys | PPV Payout (est) | Performance Bonus | Sponsorship | Total | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael dos Anjos | Mateusz Gamrot | 3/9/2024 | UFC 299 | L | $200,000 | $0 | $21,000 | $221,000 | ||||
| Rafael dos Anjos | Renato Moicano | 3/5/2022 | UFC 272 | W | $200,000 | $200,000 | $21,000 | $421,000 | ||||
| Rafael Dos Anjos | Paul Felder | 11/14/2020 | UFC Fight Night: Felder vs dos Anjos | W | $115,000 | $115,000 | $50,000 | $20,000 | $300,000 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Rafael Dos Anjos | Michael Chiesa | 1/25/2020 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs dos Santos | L | $115,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | $135,000 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Rafael Dos Anjos | Leon Edwards | 7/20/2019 | UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs Edwards | L | $115,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | $135,000 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Rafael Dos Anjos | Kevin Lee | 5/18/2019 | UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs Lee | W | $110,000 | $110,000 | $0 | $20,000 | $240,000 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Rafael Dos Anjos | Kamaru Usman | 11/30/2018 | TUF 28 Finale | L | $110,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | $130,000 | Reebok sponsorship |
Wife
Former UFC Lightweight Champion Rafael dos Anjos has often credited his successful MMA career to a strong support system, which includes close family members. ‘RDA’ has been in a long-term relationship with his partner Cristian dos Anjos (formerly Cristian Gurgel).
The couple, originally from Brazil, live in the United States with their three children. As the UFC athlete indicated via social media, he and some of his family became naturalized US citizens in December 2019.
After they first met at an MMA event in Brazil in 2007, their relationship quickly deepened. Soon after, Rafael dos Anjos married Cristiane. Dos Anjos, an up-and-coming MMA fighter at the time, was scheduled to compete at the event. Meanwhile, Christian was also a part of the event, working as a ring girl and announcer.
