Dillon Danis is one of the most popular personalities in MMA today. The very first time he came into the limelight was when Conor McGregor hired him as a grappling coach ahead of his most anticipated rematch against Nate Diaz at UFC 202. The jiu-jitsu maestro currently competes in the Bellator welterweight division. “El Jefe” was considered one of the most promising MMA fighters, but he only has two professional matches on his resume, and the last time he fought was in 2019.
Danis is relentlessly trolling his upcoming opponent
During the long period of inactivity, Danis chose to make his mark as an internet personality rather than return to MMA. Although he is now set to face Logan Paul in a boxing match on October 14, With a lot of trash talk, Danis has been continuously trolling Paul on social media and has even drawn his fiancee, Nina Adgal, into the rivalry.
Fans are debating of El Jefe’s net worth
Recently, the popular influencer Corinna Kopf came to the Maverick’s defense and said that Danis is broke and sleeps on his friend’s couch. Although El Jefe didn’t directly respond to these claims, many fans debated his net worth. According to a report, Dillon was paid between $100,000 and $120,000 for each of his two outings. He won both battles, so there could be a possibility that he earned a bonus as well. Also, his association with Notorious is highly beneficial.
Danis claimed making more money than UFC Fighters
It looks like Danis is set to earn the biggest paycheck of his career after his boxing match against “The Maverick”. Recently, Danis also opened up about his boxing debut and claimed to make more money fighting Logan Paul. Recently, when he appeared in a podcast, Dillon was asked about how big the boxing paycheck is compared to MMA, to which he replied “I’m making more money than anybody in the UFC besides Adesanya, Conor, Makhachev, and all those guys I haven’t fought in four years”.
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