Rafael dos Anjos to face Alexander Hernandez at UFC 332

The bout will be dos Anjos' 50th professional fight.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 221 min read

Rafael dos Anjos returns to fight Alexander Hernandez at UFC 332 https://t.co/9UYYx2lGwj Via @MMAFighting on X

What happened: The welterweight bout is scheduled for Oct. 3 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City. It will be Rafael dos Anjos' first UFC appearance since October 2024.

Why it matters: The former lightweight champion returns shortly before his 42nd birthday. Hernandez enters after a loss ended his four-fight winning streak.

By the numbers: Dos Anjos has 32 professional wins and has gone 1-4 in his past five fights.

What to watch: Watch for bout-order details as the UFC 332 card takes shape.

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