Dillon Danis might be returning to the game of MMA, and Misfits Boxing might be making historical past by selling their first-ever combined martial arts bout. This announcement got here by way of X because it was introduced that the previous Bellator MMA fighter might be testing abilities towards Warren ‘The Mechanic’ Spencer.
On this bout, the MF MMA Mild heavyweight title might be on the road on August thirtieth at AO Enviornment in Manchester, England. This Misfits Boxing 22 card boasts the tag line ‘Ring of Thrones’ and likewise options Tony Ferguson taking up Salt Papi in addition to former UFC vets Luke Rockhold and Darren Until dealing with off underneath Queensberry Guidelines.
Dillon Danis’ fight sports activities endeavours by way of the years
Dillon Danis might be making his combined martial arts return for the primary time in over six years after placing collectively a 2-0 skilled file within the Bellator MMA cage. Previous to donning the four-ounce gloves, Danis was recognized for his tenure on the jiu-jitsu circuit with a resume constructed up within the submission grappling world and gaining extra focus within the MMA world since first being publicly famous as somebody who aided in Conor McGregor‘s jiu-jitsu improvement.
Danis’ MMA debut transpired in April 2018 at Bellator 198 when he submitted Kyle Walker with a toe maintain on the 1:38 mark of the opening spherical. His final MMA bout to have taken place, as of this writing, went down in June 2019. This matchup noticed Danis rating one other opening-round submission when he completed Max Humphrey on the 4:28 mark at Bellator 222.
Danis was focusing on an MMA return towards the aforementioned Tony Ferguson in Might within the World Battle League till GFL cancelled a pair of their inaugural playing cards for the top of Might. Dillon Danis has had a presence on the influencer boxing circuit throughout this MMA hiatus with a polarizing prizefight towards Logan Paul that noticed Danis lose by way of disqualification throughout their boxing bout.
Additionally, Danis was linked to a pair of boxing bouts with KSI through the years, with each withdrawing from the contests as the previous needed to pull out of the primary reserving in January 2023, whereas the latter withdrew in March of this 12 months.
