Phil De Fries

January 8, 2024
Mixed Martial Artist

Quick Facts

Phil De Fries
Full Name Phil De Fries
Occupation Mixed Martial Artist
Date Of Birth Apr 21, 1986(1986-04-21)
Age 38
Birthplace Cleethorpes
Country United Kingdom
Birth City Cleethorpes
Horoscope Taurus

Phil De Fries Biography

Name Phil De Fries
Birthday Apr 21
Birth Year 1986
Place Of Birth Cleethorpes
Home Town Cleethorpes
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus

Phil De Fries is one of the most popular and richest Mixed Martial Artist who was born on April 21, 1986 in Cleethorpes, Cleethorpes, United Kingdom. Philip De Fries (born 21 April 1986) is an English mixed martial artist currently competing in the Heavyweight division of Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki. A professional competitor since 2009, De Fries has formerly competed for the UFC, Bellator, and M-1 Global. He is the current KSW heavyweight champion.

In his second UFC fight, De Fries faced Stipe Miocic on 15 February 2012 at UFC on Fuel TV 1. He lost the fight via KO in the first round.

Mitrione vs. De Fries eventually took place on 6 April 2013 at UFC on Fuel TV

  1. He lost the bout via knockout in the first round. Following the loss De Fries was released from the promotion.

He then faced Judo specialist Satoshi Ishii on the IGF 1 card which took place on 5 April 2014. De Fries lost this fight via unanimous decision.

De Fries was expected to face Matt Mitrione on 29 December 2012 at UFC 155. However, Mitrione stepped up to fight Roy Nelson at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale and was replaced by Todd Duffee. De Fries lost via first round TKO due to punches.

Phil De Fries Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Mixed Martial Artist
House Living in own house.

Phil De Fries is one of the richest Mixed Martial Artist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Phil De Fries 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

De Fries began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu at the age of 14, and also worked as a drugs counselor before becoming a professional fighter. Since the very beginning of his MMA career, De Fries has shown great submission skills, defeating the likes of Darren Towler and Stav Economou. He made his professional debut in 2009.

De Fries was expected to make his debut against Oli Thompson at UFC 138. However, on 17 October 2011, it was revealed that Thompson had to pull out of the bout due to injury and was replaced by Rob Broughton. De Fries won the fight via unanimous decision.

Following his release from the UFC, De Fries return to action on 31 December 2013 in Japan as he faced Strikeforce veteran Brett Rogers at Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye

  1. He won the fight via rear naked choke submission in the first round.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 4 in
Weight 265 lbs

Phil De Fries height 6 ft 4 in Phil weight 265 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Phil De Fries Dating?

According to our records, Phil De Fries is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Phil De Fries’s is not dating anyone.

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De Fries was initially expected to make his next title defense against Damian Grabowski at KSW 50 on September 14, 2019. However, Grabowski was forced to withdraw from the bout due to an injury, and was replaced by Luis Henrique. De Fries won the fight by split decision.

Facts & Trivia

Phil Ranked on the list of most popular Mixed Martial Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Phil De Fries celebrates birthday on April 21 of every year.

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