After title, Rafael dos Anjos celebrates with his family: 'Speechless'

New UFC lightweight champion released an image with his wife, stepson and son on social media

Gustavo, R. dos Anjos, Cristiane and little Rafael. Photo: Reproduction/Instragram

Gustavo, R. dos Anjos, Cristiane and little Rafael. Photo: Reproduction/Instragram

Each athlete has a particular reaction when reaching the peak of their professional career. For Brazilians Rafael dos Anjos, who last Saturday (14) won the lightweight belt after beating Anthony Pettis In the main fight of UFC 185, his first action was to surround himself with his family and give thanks.

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Through your official profile on Instagram, the new champion released an image in which he appears alongside his wife Cristiane dos Anjos, his son Rafael and his stepson Gustavo. “No words to describe this photo. Thank you, Lord!”, wrote the fighter along with the image.

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Quite religious, Rafael even took the opportunity to publish his thanks on the social network. “Thank you, Jesus, for the countless blessings in my life. I'm sure this is just the beginning”, posted the athlete, who also made a point of mentioning his recognition of the work of his team, coaches and agent.

At 30, Rafael dos Anjos has a professional record of 24 wins and seven losses. Coming from nine wins in his last ten fights, Rafael still doesn't have a defined opponent for his first title defense, but it's likely that he will have a rematch ahead of him and his opponent will leave the duel between Donald Cerrone e Khabib Nurmagomedov in may.

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