Hakeem Dawodu was born on July 2, 1991, in Calgary, Canada. Hakeem “Mean” Dawodu was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 33 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the featherweight division. He made his Octagon debut 2,450 days ago, on March 17, 2018. Dawodu trains at Champion’s Creed MMA.
When is Hakeem Dawodu’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Hakeem Dawodu |
Nickname |
“Mean” |
Date of Birth |
July 2, 1991 |
Age |
33 |
Birthplace |
Calgary, Canada |
Birth Sign |
Cancer |
Height |
5' 8" (1.73 m) |
Weight |
145 lbs (66 kg) |
Reach |
73.5″ |
Leg Reach |
40.5″ |
Stance |
Orthodox |
Style |
Muay Thai |
As of November 2024, Hakeem Dawodu’s pro record is 13-4-1, with 7 of those wins coming by knockout, 0 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Dawodu has fought in over 18 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 1 year and 3 months ago against Cub Swanson at UFC on ESPN 51: Luque vs. dos Anjos. The fight was on Saturday, August 12, 2023. Hakeem Dawodu by Decision (Unanimous) in round 3 at 5:00.
Fun fact: On the day Hakeem was born, "Rush Rush" by Paula Abdul was the #1 song in the country (Billboard). You can find out more interesting Hakeem Dawodu birthday facts.
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Career & History
Hakeem Dawodu faced a tough opponent in Cub Swanson at UFC on ESPN on August 12, 2023, where he didn’t come out on top, losing by a unanimous decision after three rounds. Before that, on September 10, 2022, at UFC 279, Julian Erosa also handed Dawodu a unanimous decision loss in a three-round bout.
Starting 2022 with a victory, Dawodu outperformed Michael Trizano at UFC Fight Night on February 5, earning a unanimous decision win after three rounds. However, his next fight at UFC 263 on June 12, 2021, ended in a unanimous decision defeat over three rounds against Movsar Evloev.
On September 27, 2020, at UFC 253, Dawodu secured a narrow win over Zubaira Tukhugov, with the judges split in their decision after three rounds. Earlier, on November 2, 2019, at UFC 244, he emerged victorious from another close fight, winning by split decision against Julio Arce after three rounds.
Dawodu showcased his knockout power at UFC 240 on July 27, 2019, by stopping Yoshinori Horie with strikes in the third round. Prior to that, on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231, he claimed a split decision win over Kyle Bochniak following a three-round battle.
Hakeem Dawodu height and weight
Hakeem Dawodu’s height is 5' 8" (1.73 m). He fights in the featherweight division. Fighters who fight in the featherweight 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.
Hakeem Dawodu net worth
Hakeem Dawodu’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 Hakeem Dawodu’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.
Did you know: The average UFC fighter made $148,000 in 2020, up from average earnings of $146,000 in 2019, $138,000 in 2018, and $132,000 in 2017.
How old is Hakeem Dawodu?
Hakeem Dawodu’s age is 33 years old. He was born on Tuesday, July 2, 1991. Hakeem is turning 34 years old in .
Where is Hakeem Dawodu from?
Hakeem Dawodu was born in Calgary, Canada.
What is Hakeem Dawodu’s reach?
Hakeem Dawodu’s reach is 73.5″ and leg reach is 40.5″.
Where does Hakeem Dawodu rain?
Hakeem Dawodu trains at Champion’s Creed MMA.
Who is Hakeem Dawodu dating now?
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Hakeem Dawodu facts
1. Hakeem Dawodu’s birth sign is Cancer.
2. He was born in the Year of the Goat.
3. Hakeem’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Hakeem Dawodu was born in Millennials Generation (1991).
6. Dawodu’s life path number is 11.
7. His ruling planet is Moon.
8. Hakeem Dawodu’s birth flower is Larkspur.
9. His birthstone is Ruby.
10. Dawodu has been alive for 12,205 days or 292,927 hours.
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