Anthony Pettis is an American mixed martial artist born on January 27, 1987 in Milwaukee, WI. He began his career in 2009 with the World Extreme Cagefighting and joined the UFC in 2010 with the WEC/UFC merger. He was ranked as a Top Ten pound-for-pound fighter for much of his career, but lost that status in 2017 after four successive losses.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2 Million (2024)
About
Lightweight American mixed martial Artist who began his World Extreme Cagefighting career in 2009 and joined the UFC in 2010 with the WEC/UFC merger. For much of his career he was ranked as a Top Ten pound-for-pound fighter, but lost that status in 2017 after four successive losses.
Before Fame
He attended Dominican High School and studied boxing and tae kwon do.
Trivia
His grandfather, born Perez, changed his family name to Pettis so he and his other family members could avoid discrimination.
Family Life
He was born to Eugene Pettis Jr. and Annette Garcia and grew up with two brothers.
Associated With
He defeated Jeremy Stephens in a split decision match on October 8, 2011 at UFC 136.
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