Grant Dawson was born on February 20, 1994, in Cambria, United States. Grant “KGD” Dawson was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 30 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the lightweight division. He made his Octagon debut 2,664 days ago, on August 15, 2017. Dawson trains at American Top Team.
When is Grant Dawson’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Grant Dawson |
Nickname |
“KGD” |
Date of Birth |
February 20, 1994 |
Age |
30 |
Birthplace |
Cambria, United States |
Birth Sign |
Pisces |
Height |
5' 10" (1.78 m) |
Weight |
155 lbs (70 kg) |
Reach |
72″ |
Leg Reach |
40″ |
Stance |
Switch |
Style |
As of November 2024, Grant Dawson’s pro record is 20-2-1, with 4 of those wins coming by knockout, 13 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Dawson has fought in over 23 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 1 year and 1 month ago against Bobby Green at UFC Fight Night 229: Dawson vs. Green. The fight was on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Grant Dawson by KO (Punches) in round 1 at 0:33.
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Grant Dawson’s next fight: PENDING
We will answer the most frequently asked questions about Grant Dawson below.
Career & History
On October 7, 2023, at UFC Fight Night, Grant Dawson faced a tough challenge and was defeated by Bobby Green, who stopped him with strikes just 33 seconds into the first round. Earlier, on July 1, Dawson showed skill and endurance by winning a three-round unanimous decision against Damir Ismagulov at UFC on ESPN.
In a display of his grappling prowess, Dawson secured victory through submission at UFC Fight Night on November 5, 2022, forcing Mark Madsen to tap out from a rear naked choke in the third round. He repeated this feat on April 30, 2022, at UFC on ESPN, where he made Jared Gordon submit to a rear naked choke late in the third round.
Dawson’s fight on October 23, 2021, at UFC Fight Night resulted in a rare draw after battling Ricky Glenn for three rounds. Before that, on March 20, 2021, at UFC on ESPN, he showed his knockout power by defeating Leonardo Santos in the final second of the third round.
Starting his UFC journey with determination, Dawson achieved a unanimous decision victory over Nad Narimani at UFC Fight Night on July 19, 2020. His submission skills were on full display as he defeated both Darrick Minner and Michael Trizano with rear naked chokes in 2020 and 2019, respectively. His UFC career was propelled forward after a successful submission win against Adrian Diaz during Dana White’s Contender Series on August 15, 2017.
Grant Dawson height and weight
Grant Dawson’s height is 5' 10" (1.78 m). He fights in the lightweight division. Fighters who fight in the lightweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
Grant Dawson net worth
Grant Dawson’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many top-level fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Grant Dawson’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.
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How old is Grant Dawson?
Grant Dawson’s age is 30 years old. He was born on Sunday, February 20, 1994. Grant is turning 31 years old in .
Where is Grant Dawson from?
Grant Dawson was born in Cambria, United States.
What is Grant Dawson’s reach?
Grant Dawson’s reach is 72″ and leg reach is 40″.
Where does Grant Dawson rain?
Grant Dawson trains at American Top Team.
Who is Grant Dawson dating now?
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Grant Dawson facts
1. Grant Dawson’s birth sign is Pisces.
2. He was born in the Year of the Dog.
3. Grant’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Grant Dawson was born in Millennials Generation (1994).
6. Dawson’s life path number is 9.
7. His ruling planet is Neptune.
8. Grant Dawson’s birth flower is Violet.
9. His birthstone is Amethyst.
10. Dawson has been alive for 11,241 days or 269,795 hours.
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