Anthony Pettis had everything on his side leading up to his March bout with Rafael dos Anjos. He had come back from a long layoff to impressively submit Gilbert Melendez, he was healthy, and he wanted to fight. Dos Anjos also wanted to fight, and he was prepared to win.Anthony Pettis had everything on his side leading up to his March bout with Rafael dos Anjos. He had come back from a long layoff to impressively submit Gilbert Melendez, he was healthy, and he wanted to fight. Dos Anjos also wanted to fight, and he was prepared to win.