Dillon Danis has explained why he pulled out of his bout with KSI and dismissed any speculation he was ‘afraid’ of fighting the Brit. Today we will discuss about Dillon Danis: Did pull out| Is fighting| Ethnicity| MMA record.
Dillon Danis: Did pull out| Is fighting| Ethnicity| MMA record
Dillon Dennis (born August 22, 1993) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division of Bellator MMA. He also competed in the Pan Jiu-Jitsu No-Ji Championship.
Dillon Danis | |
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Born | August 22, 1993 Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey, U.S.[1] |
Other names | El Jefe |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 13 st) |
Division | Welterweight (2018–present)[2] |
Reach | 72 in (183 cm)[3] |
Style | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
Fighting out of | New York, New York, U.S. |
Team | SBG Ireland[4] |
Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Marcelo Garcia[5] |
Years active | 2013–present |
Did pull out
When asked by Rak-Su host Ashley Taibi whether he had withdrawn from the fight out of fear, Dennis was believed to be telling the truth when he replied “No”. When asked if he regretted not taking the fight, Dennis was again considered truthful when he replied “No”.
Is fighting
DATE | OPPONENT | RES. | DECISION | RND | TIME | EVENT |
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15 Jun, 2019 | M. Humphrey |
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Sub
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1 | 4:28 | Bellator 222: MacDonald vs. Gracie |
28 Apr, 2018 | K. Walker |
W
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Submission (Toe Hold)
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1 | 1:38 | Bellator 198: Fedor vs. Mir |
Ethnicity
Born to a mother from Honduras and raised in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, Dennis attended Parsippany Hills High School and began wrestling there as a freshman, despite the fact that he was “a pushup Couldn’t do it”.
MMA record
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Total | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Wins | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
By submission | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Losses | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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