Rafael Dos Anjos vs Renato Moicano — Fight recap

Rafael Dos Anjos defeated Renato Moicano by unanimous decision over five rounds on March 5, 2022, in a lightweight bout that showcased RDA's superior grappling and control. Dos Anjos landed 149 significant strikes at 52% accuracy while securing five takedowns, though he converted only 33% of his 15 attempts, and accumulated 13:22 of control time compared to Moicano's negligible 0:30.

Despite Moicano matching RDA's striking efficiency at 51% accuracy with 88 significant strikes, he failed to land any takedowns on three attempts and offered minimal wrestling resistance. Dos Anjos' clinch work and top control proved decisive, punctuated by a knockdown that underscored his dominance.

The victory reinforced RDA's status as a crafty veteran capable of grinding out wins through wrestling and octagon control against competitive opposition.