Dan Moret
Dan Moret (born November 21, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
| Dan Moret | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 21, 1986 Mankato, Minnesota, United States |
| Other names | The Hitman |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Reach | 73 in (185 cm)[1] |
| Fighting out of | MMA Lab |
| Team | Mankato, Minnesota |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 20 |
| Wins | 14 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 8 |
| By decision | 4 |
| Losses | 6 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By decision | 4 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Starting out his career in 2012, Moret fought across many reputable organizations, such as the Legacy Fighting Alliance, King of the Cage, and Resurrection Fighting Alliance. Compiling a 13-3 record, he had many memorable fights such as when he broke the seven fight winning streak of Jordan Griffin, whom he defeated by a rear naked choke.[2] He also fought for the Resurrection Fighting Alliance featherweight title against Raoni Barcelos, which he lost by KO. [3]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Moret made his UFC debut against Gilbert Burns on April 14, 2020 at UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje.[4] He lost the fight via knockout one minute into the second round.[5]
Moret faced Alex White on March 9, 2019 at UFC Fight Night 146.[6] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[7]
Moret faced Jared Gordon on June 29, 2019 at UFC on ESPN 3.[8] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[9]
After 3 straight losses in the promotion, Dan Moret was released in October 2019.
Post UFC
Dan Moret faced Anton Kuivanen at UAE Warriors 9 on November 29, 2019.[10] He won the fight via knockout in the second round.[11]
Championships and accomplishments
- Driller Promotion
- Featherweight Championship (One Time)
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 20 matches | 14 wins | 6 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 2 |
| By submission | 8 | 0 |
| By decision | 4 | 4 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 14–6 | Anton Kuivanen | KO (punches) | UAE Warriors 9 | November 29, 2019 | 2 | 4:59 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
| Loss | 13–6 | Jared Gordon | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos | June 29, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | |
| Loss | 13–5 | Alex White | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. dos Santos | March 9, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Wichita, Kansas, United States | |
| Loss | 13–4 | Gilbert Burns | KO (punches) | UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje | April 14, 2018 | 2 | 0:59 | Glendale, Arizona, United States | |
| Win | 13–3 | Alonzo Martinez | Submission (rear-naked choke) | VFC 59 | December 16, 2017 | 1 | 1:39 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | |
| Win | 12–3 | Derrick Adkins | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | LFA 15 | June 30, 2017 | 3 | 4:59 | Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States | Return to Lightweight. |
| Loss | 11–3 | Raoni Barcelos | KO (punches) | RFA 45 | Oct 28, 2016 | 2 | 0:51 | Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States | For the RFA Featherweight Championship. |
| Win | 11–2 | Alex Gilpin | Decision (split) | RFA 40 | July 15, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States | |
| Loss | 10–2 | Josh Wick | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 36 | March 4, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States | |
| Win | 9–2 | Mike Plazola | Submission (guillotine choke) | Driller Promotions: Mecca 7 | January 16, 2016 | 2 | 0:41 | Shakopee, Minnesota, United States | Won Vacant Driller Promotion Featherweight Championship. |
| Win | 8–2 | Jay Ellis | Submission (triangle choke) | KOTC: Power Surge | August 22, 2015 | 1 | 1:38 | Carlton, Minnesota, United States | Lightweight bout. |
| Loss | 7–2 | Bobby Moffett | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 24 | March 6, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States | |
| Win | 7–1 | Jordan Griffin | Submission (rear-naked choke) | RFA 19 | October 10, 2014 | 1 | 3:09 | Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States | |
| Loss | 6–1 | Luke Sanders | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 13: Cochrane vs. Escudero | March 7, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | |
| Win | 6–0 | Jose Pacheco | Submission (choke) | Driller Promotions: Caged Chaos at Canterbury Park 4 | December 14, 2013 | 2 | 3:17 | Shakopee, Minnesota, United States | |
| Win | 5–0 | Jose Pacheco | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 8 | June 21, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | |
| Win | 4–0 | Stephen Watt | Decision (unanimous) | Driller Promotions: Caged Chaos at Canterbury Park 2 | April 27, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Shakopee, Minnesota, United States | |
| Win | 3–0 | Damien Hill | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Driller Promotions: Throwdown at the Crowne 1 | September 8, 2012 | 1 | 1:00 | St. Paul, Minnesota, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Starr Roberts Jr. | TKO (punches) | Driller Promotions: Downtown Showdown 6 | June 22, 2012 | 1 | 1:24 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | Catchweight (160 lbs) |
| Win | 1–0 | John Milledge | Submission (punches) | Brutaal: Fight Night | February 18, 2012 | 1 | 1:30 | Redwing, Minnesota, United States | Featherweight debut. |
See also
References
- ufc.com. "Dan Moret". ufc. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- "Jordan Griffin vs. Dan Moret - RFA 19 Full Fight". mma-core.com. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- "RFA 45 Results and Highlights: Raoni Barcelos Scores Championship KO | MMAWeekly.com". 2016-10-30. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- "Gilbert Burns faces Octagon newcomer Dan Moret at UFC on FOX 29". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- "UFC on FOX 29 results: Gilbert Burns scores walk-off finish of Dan Moret". MMAjunkie. 2018-04-14. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- Marcel Dorff (2019-01-31). "Lightweight fight between Alex White and Dan Moret added to UFC Wichita" (in Dutch). mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
- "Alex White takes the nod over the Hitman (UFC Wichita Highlights)". MMAWeekly.com. 2019-03-09. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- Staff (2018-05-08). "Two fights added to UFC Minneapolis". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- Fortune, Ryan (2019-06-29). "UFC Minneapolis Results: Jared Gordon Uses Wrestling to Defeat Dan Moret via Decision". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
- "Anton Kuivanen Faces UFC Vet in Return at UAE Warriors 9". mmaviking.com. November 15, 2019.
- Staff, MMA Viking (2019-11-29). "Anton Kuivanen Stopped at UAE Warriors 9". Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- Sherdog.com. "Dan Moret". Sherdog. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.