Rafael dos Anjos New UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos (24-7 MMA, 13-5 UFC) will be on the shelf until later this year as he nurses a knee injury, but it seems his next challenger will be determined next month. The champ believes it’s a tough fight to call, but he’s got a preference as to the result. “I think Khabib (Nurmagomedov) has a tough task,” dos Anjos told MMAjunkie. “(Donald) Cerrone is a tough guy. I fought them both, and I know Cerrone is a tough fight for anyone. He’s a great fighter
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Champ dos Anjos: Cerrone-Nurmagomedov tough to call, but ‘I want Khabib to win’ – MMA Junkie