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Nov 15, 2023 · BJJ competitor and social media star Dillon Danis has announced that he is now retired from fighting. Nov 15, 2023 by Joe Gilpin. After a career that has spanned grappling, MMA, and boxing, Dillon Danis has announced his retirement via social media. The black belt ADCC Worlds veteran has not competed in Brazilian jiu-jitsu since 2017.
Dillon Danis (born August 22, 1993) [7] is an American retired submission grappler and mixed martial artist. [8] Danis competed in the Welterweight division of Bellator MMA. He also competed in the Pan Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship. He made his mixed martial arts debut at Bellator 198 against Kyle Walker and won via a toe hold in the first round ...
Jan 2, 2023 · Dillon Danis has his sights set on a big 2023 now that he’s fully recovered from a bad injury.. Once thought of as an elite jiu-jitsu prospect, Danis first made headlines in MMA as a training ...
- Jed Meshew
Nov 15, 2023 · Danis then signed with Bellator and made his professional MMA debut, eventually going 2-0 for the promotion up until 2019. That was when Danis stepped away from his combat sports career for quite a while and he actually became more well-known for his antics in the street and on social media instead. Then after a few years of inactivity, Danis ...
Oct 14, 2023 · Dillon Danis believes he can still be a world champion in MMA someday.. That’s a lofty claim given that Danis, a former Brazilian jiu-jitsu standout, hasn’t competed in any form of combat ...
- Alexander K. Lee
Apr 1, 2024 · UFC 229 Melee. One of the most publicized incidents involving Danis occurred at UFC 229, where he was involved in a melee with Khabib Nurmagomedov after the latter's victory over Conor McGregor. He was fined $7,500 and suspended for 7 months following this incident. Longtime UFC commentator Joe Rogan claimed that Danis had provoked Nurmagomedov ...
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Jul 13, 2024 · What are some of Dillon Danis’s notable Jiu-Jitsu achievements? Despite his win-loss record, Danis achieved success at the highest levels. He secured a 2016 Pan Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship title at 85.5 kg, showcasing his elite grappling skills. Additionally, he secured numerous accolades during his colored belt days, including a 2014 IBJJF ...