Anthony Pettis is known as an American mixed martial artist. He is most famous for fighting in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and being a former UFC Lightweight Champion.
Anthony Paul Pettis was born on January 27, 1987 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Pettis was born to Eugene Pettis Jnr and Annette Garcia. His father, Eugene, met passed away in a burglary assault on the twelfth of November 2003. Anthony spent his developmental years in the south side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin with his two siblings Ray and Sergio Pettis. The UFC warrior is of Mexican and Puerto-Rican ancestry yet his grandfather Eugene Perez changed their surname from Perez to Pettis to maintain a strategic distance from segregation.
Anthony Pettis went to go to Dominican High School. The youthful competitor started boxing and taekwondo training at the young age of five and took on wrestling during his school years. When he initiated his MMA training at 18 years old, he was at that point a third degree dark belt holder in taekwondo. Anthony has additionally experienced preparing in capoeira.
Lightweight MMA contender, Anthony Pettis, started his career in World Extreme Cagefighting in 2009 and turned out to be part of the Ultimate Fighting Championship in 2010 with the merger between the UFC and the WEC. For most of his career, he was among the Top Ten pound-for-pound contenders however lost his place on the rundown in 2017 in the wake of losing multiple times.
In August 2019 at UFC 241, in his first fight since his battles with Conor McGregor, the popular Nate Diaz made a comeback to the octagon. Pettis was chosen to be his opponent after his big win against Stephen Wonderboy Thompson. The win over Thompson was Anthony's biggest victory in recent years. He was on a rise but Nate Diaz was able to beat him after three rounds via a decision.
Pettis is currently dating Lisette Gadzuric, the ex of the renowned basketballer Daniel Gadzuric. Despite the fact that there have been a few photographs of the couple on social media for some time now, it isn't known precisely when they started dating. Lisette once shared a sentimental picture she took with her sweetheart on Valentine's Day of 2017, expressing gratitude toward him for making her vibe cherished, delightful, solid and smart.
The adored up couple doesn't appear to miss a chance to share their relationship on social media. They are steady in refreshing their supporters with photographs from their sentimental excursions and their various supper dates. They are so honored to have discovered each other to the amount they miss each other when they are apart.
Anthony Pettis recently dated Alexandra Cartagena and the two have a little girl named Aria who was born in July 2011. Anthony and Alexandra have been separated for a long time now.
| Birth Date: | 27 Jan, 1987 |
| Age: | 33 yrs |
| Occupations: | Mixed martial artist Taekwondo athlete |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Milwaukee |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American mixed martial artist |
| Net Worth 2021: | 3 million |
