Anthony Pettis

Anthony Pettis
Anthony Pettis in 2016
BornAnthony Paul Pettis[1]
(1987-01-27) January 27, 1987 (age 37)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
NicknameShowtime
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
DivisionWelterweight (170 lbs) (2008, 2019–2020)
Lightweight (155 lbs) (2007–2016, 2017–2018, 2020, 2021–present)
Featherweight (145 lbs) (2016)
Cruiserweight (2023)
Reach72+12 in (184 cm)[2]
Fighting out ofMilwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
TeamRoufusport
TrainerDuke Roufus
Rank3rd dan black belt in Taekwondo[4]
Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Daniel Wanderley[5]
Years active2007–present
Professional boxing record
Total2
Wins1
Losses1
Mixed martial arts record
Total39
Wins25
By knockout11
By submission8
By decision6
Losses14
By knockout2
By submission3
By decision9
Amateur record
Total3
Wins3
By knockout1
Other information
Notable relativesSergio Pettis (brother)
Boxing record from BoxRec
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Anthony Paul Pettis[1] (born January 27, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist, and professional boxer.[6] Pettis formerly fought in the Welterweight, Lightweight, and Featherweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Professional Fighters League (PFL). He is a former UFC Lightweight Champion. Pettis was also the final WEC Lightweight Champion prior to the promotion being merged into the UFC.

  1. ^ a b Mixed martial arts show results Date: October 6, 2018
  2. ^ "Anthony Pettis". Tapology.
  3. ^ "UFC 223 main-card breakdown: Three potential barnburners in Brooklyn". MMAjunkie. April 6, 2018. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  4. ^ Rousseau, Robert (December 26, 2010). "Anthony Pettis, Lyoto Machida, and More Proving That The Traditional Martial Arts Can Help In The Cage". Fighters.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
  5. ^ Iva Djokovic (August 9, 2018). "UFC's Anthony Pettis Received Black Belt in Jiu Jitsu". BJJ Eastern Europe.
  6. ^ https://boxrec.com/en/box-pro/1136062 [bare URL]