Drew Dober is an American mixed martial arts competitor who competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He started as an amateur and amassed a clean record of 9 wins without any losses before switching to professional mixed martial arts in 2009.
Dober started training in Muay Thai at the young age of 14 and went on to become a two-time amateur national champion in Muay Thai. Dober also earned his brown belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Ed-Shobe of Mid-America Martial Arts.
Drew Dober faced Frank Caraballo in his professional MMA debut at VFC 28: Throwdown. He won the fight in the second round via TKO. He competed on independent circuits and Bellator MMA before making his debut in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Drew Dober holds a professional record of 27 wins, 13 losses, and one no-contest to his credit.
Drew Dober Training
Drew Dober trains at the Easton Training Center in Denver, which is a hub for the mixed martial arts community. BJJ brown belt Carlos Espinosa heads the facility, which is owned by Amal Easton and Eliot Marshall. Muay Thai is supervised by Sean Madden, Brazilian jiu-jitsu by Alex Huddleston, and Kids Muay Thai by Matthew Bloss in the training center.
How tall is Drew Dober?
Drew Dober stands 5 feet and 8 inches tall. The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lightweight competitor weighs 150 lbs. He is scheduled to face Renato Moicano at UFC Fight Night: Dolitze vs. Imavov in a lightweight showdown scheduled to take place on February 3, 3034, at the UFC Apex Facility in Enterprise, Nevada, Las Vegas, USA.
When did Drew Dober start professional MMA?
Drew Dober started his professional mixed martial arts career in 2009. He made his professional debut at VFC 28: Throwdown against Frank Caraballo. He made an impressive statement in his inaugural fight by shutting Caraballo's light off in the second round to pick up a second-round TKO win.
Dober had a record of 14 wins and 5 losses when he appeared at the Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale on November 30, 2013. He lost the fight by a unanimous decision. He has since been competing at the Ultimate Fighting Championship and is currently among the top fifteen martial artists in the lightweight division active on the promotion's roster.
Also read: Drew Dober Losses
Updated on February 4, 2024.
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