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Rafael dos Anjos ‘Not a Trash Talker’ But Vows to Send Conor McGregor Home ‘Sad’ at UFC 197

One of the keys to success in the fight game is to always maintain a level head, to remain focused solely on one’s gameplan. Even when faced with a seemingly impossible task of remaining calm when an adversary is in your face and sticking into you like a thorn, the best of the best always tend to ignore such distractions.

If Rafael dos Anjos is remain UFC lightweight champion come March 5, he’ll not only have to employ a nearly flawless approach to fighting Conor McGregor, he’ll have to do it by staying collected when the polarizing Irishman insults and disrespects him.