Phil De Fries
- January 8, 2024
- Mixed Martial Artist
Quick Facts
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
- 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
- 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.