Dillon Danis Would ‘Rather Retire’ Than Do DWCS - The MMA Hour

2023 ж. 10 Қар.
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Dillon Danis discusses how he met Alex Pereira, why he parted ways with Bellator, possibly joining the UFC, McGregor vs. Chandler, his UFC 295 co-main event prediction, Paddy Pimblett, Kevin Holland, Nate Diaz, and more in a special Friday edition of The MMA Hour.
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  • Danis was 100% right about the 2nd round knockout on Jiri , it came down to Jiri making a small mistake and Pereira capitalizing

    @BigJL@BigJL5 ай бұрын
    • And the ref capitalizing on the early stoppage also.

      @Ace_Jermaine@Ace_Jermaine5 ай бұрын
    • ​@@Ace_Jermainehow did you see everything but Jiri himself say it was a proper stoppage 😅 dont be a clown buddy, else youll get laughed at

      @leedlelee822@leedlelee8225 ай бұрын
    • @@leedlelee822 Jiri's saying that because he's honorable, he's been out worse then that and admitted it. The fight could of gone on it's as simple as that.

      @Ace_Jermaine@Ace_Jermaine5 ай бұрын
    • @@Ace_Jermaineu must of missed when jiri was out cold and fell to the mat… casual

      @wristy333@wristy3335 ай бұрын
    • @@wristy333 Out cold is how Alex was after Izzy ko’d him, Jiri was hanging onto the legs and did go limp for a split second going backwards but then grabbed the legs again. There’s a big difference.

      @Ace_Jermaine@Ace_Jermaine5 ай бұрын
  • What a great idea to have a live show like this for the MMA hour. Great flow

    @orcanimal@orcanimal5 ай бұрын
    • Ya really. I don’t understand all the Ariel hate I really enjoy every interview/podcast he does. The live crowd with this one made it fun to watch/listen to.

      @Bluepickles333@Bluepickles3335 ай бұрын
  • I’m old enough to remember when Helwani mocked and ridiculed Danis as a joke.

    @scottgodkin781@scottgodkin7815 ай бұрын
    • Bro sometimes people squash the bs hopefully countries can do the same. The world needs peace

      @paulreilly5564@paulreilly55645 ай бұрын
    • Dillion seems like a good guy he’s playing a character that may or may not make him a lot of money

      @paulreilly5564@paulreilly55645 ай бұрын
    • Kinda seems like they're both convinced their content together is making them money together so whatever

      @sideeggunnecessary@sideeggunnecessary5 ай бұрын
    • I’m old enough to remember when I first watched this video. Those were the days

      @jamiemerrick4216@jamiemerrick42165 ай бұрын
    • It’s because hekwani got too much hate. It checks his ego and he’s good to the fighters for a bit until his ego grows and he tries to ultimately get 10-7s again

      @H_whit99@H_whit995 ай бұрын
  • Dillon doesn't realize he's already been retired from MMA for 3 1/2 years after a stellar 2 fight career.

    @timmckay5117@timmckay51175 ай бұрын
    • Undefeated

      @jonthompson1068@jonthompson10685 ай бұрын
    • Still choke you unconscious. Pissy pants

      @mansol9060@mansol90605 ай бұрын
    • Dillion still beats 80% of the ufc roster

      @jeffrey-3535@jeffrey-35355 ай бұрын
    • @@mansol9060Dillions gf?

      @lethweiblackbelt@lethweiblackbelt5 ай бұрын
    • @@mansol9060couldn’t even choke Logan I’d say not lmao

      @mcconkeymudmotorsports949@mcconkeymudmotorsports9495 ай бұрын
  • Danis is unintentionally one of the funniest dudes in MMA

    @GSJD9@GSJD95 ай бұрын
    • He’s in MMA?

      @aliabdelaziz905@aliabdelaziz9055 ай бұрын
    • @@aliabdelaziz905 stop it… 😂

      @Darrel219@Darrel2195 ай бұрын
    • ​@@Darrel219 when's the last time he fought? 🤔

      @NoahCanFB@NoahCanFB5 ай бұрын
    • I think you mean intentionally cause he actually tries to be funny

      @kingpin69@kingpin695 ай бұрын
    • 😮

      @gamebred6995@gamebred69955 ай бұрын
  • Respect to Danis for holding back while kids are present. He might play a bad guy character but you can tell he’s a good guy

    @scottcarchide3410@scottcarchide34105 ай бұрын
    • He has a good dude. I met him in Vegas. He was nothing but respectful. I talked to him for about 30 seconds. He was drunk too, but he was still very nice.

      @youtubeconnollyfamily@youtubeconnollyfamily5 ай бұрын
    • Just a crappy fighter that’s all

      @timreed947@timreed9475 ай бұрын
    • Holding back? This is how he always is lol.. pluss he was cussing like a sailor

      @ThatNorwegianGuy-@ThatNorwegianGuy-5 ай бұрын
    • Man thinks he can beat francis such a delusional embarrassment to the mma community

      @Haashim99x@Haashim99x5 ай бұрын
    • that's a really low bar to call him a 'good guy' if that's the case then the world is full of good guys

      @Ar1AnX1x@Ar1AnX1x5 ай бұрын
  • Dillon is actually a decent comedian, whether it's intentional or not 😂

    @Syko1985@Syko19855 ай бұрын
    • lol he is

      @34thncrenshaw@34thncrenshaw5 ай бұрын
    • It’s intentional lol

      @cw5962@cw59625 ай бұрын
    • 100% intentional lol

      @Hiaki1000@Hiaki10005 ай бұрын
    • Hes a lot better than most trolls lol

      @ppvplug3940@ppvplug39405 ай бұрын
    • Yeah Danis doesn’t realise how he’s funny he is, he’s dumber than stupid but it’s entertaining af especially when the healwani shreds him like his last appearance on the mma hour, which was absolute gold, I rewatched it not long ago & will definitely watch it again someday. Ariel is straight savage when he wants to be 😂

      @NikkiNoo86@NikkiNoo865 ай бұрын
  • Great to see them back on good terms. Their chemistry is undeniable. 😂

    @matthewramos2558@matthewramos25585 ай бұрын
  • Credit to Ariel for having Danis on and live, great idea honestly

    @FryDaddy@FryDaddy5 ай бұрын
  • He actually nailed that prediction

    @freedomseeking96@freedomseeking965 ай бұрын
  • Dillon challenging hecklers around the 17 minute mark had my dying 😂

    @kyartick8502@kyartick85025 ай бұрын
  • Huge W for Dillon 💪

    @Skola103@Skola1035 ай бұрын
    • 5:13 🔥

      @Maartun@Maartun5 ай бұрын
  • This guy actually called Alex winning the belt in the second

    @anassarhan4171@anassarhan41715 ай бұрын
  • Ariel asks “why? Whyyy?” all giddy after Dillon says “Paddy is so bad” 🤣

    @suj1201@suj12015 ай бұрын
    • then says he thought paddy lost the fight against jared.

      @DramaScenes1@DramaScenes15 ай бұрын
    • Unironically I think that would be a good fight tbh

      @veslets@veslets5 ай бұрын
    • It's only a matter of time before Paddy gets exposed...getting exposed by Danis would be like pouring a box of sugar on a fresh wound.

      @timmckay5117@timmckay51175 ай бұрын
  • This looks absolutely dope. Grabbing a drink and having a bunch of fighters on the show. Would love to have something like this in my town or in the city where a fight is taking place.

    @zaldare@zaldare5 ай бұрын
  • I like Dillon. I’m rooting for him. I could feel the pain he went through when that guy asked him that question

    @evanpaul@evanpaul5 ай бұрын
    • Same here. Thought I heard his voice start to shake and his eyes got watery

      @MrBoDiggety@MrBoDiggety5 ай бұрын
    • @@MrBoDiggety absolutely. Anyone that’s been through something and come out the other side should resonate with that

      @evanpaul@evanpaul5 ай бұрын
    • which question

      @Alactic@Alactic5 ай бұрын
    • 17:45sek

      @lifeisgood617@lifeisgood6175 ай бұрын
  • 5:13 Dillon got that prediction right

    @closinginonclosure@closinginonclosure5 ай бұрын
  • New and improved Dillion. Danis the menace.

    @MrDadumbo1@MrDadumbo15 ай бұрын
    • Dillon denis. Denis the menace

      @Matt-jc2ml@Matt-jc2ml5 ай бұрын
    • He will kill you 🤡😂

      @08996@089965 ай бұрын
  • You need to have him on more, good dynamic between you two

    @joesweeney3249@joesweeney32495 ай бұрын
  • "I swear I would beat Francis" "In WHAT?!" 🤣😭

    @KennyFromSouthPark7@KennyFromSouthPark75 ай бұрын
    • Best line by far

      @meridian_james5@meridian_james55 ай бұрын
  • The UFC should pick up up to spike sales tbh. I wouldn't mind him fighting someone like Kelvin Gastelum or Sean Brady

    @mobreezy@mobreezy5 ай бұрын
    • Sean Brady debut fight seems fitting

      @youhaveayds8975@youhaveayds89755 ай бұрын
    • Gastelum on the other hand might kill him

      @youhaveayds8975@youhaveayds89755 ай бұрын
    • @@youhaveayds8975brady is a high level wrestler and would also kill him?

      @moan4k@moan4k5 ай бұрын
    • @@moan4kI agree. Brady would probably be very dangerous for Danis. I’d like to see Danis get a can tbh 😂

      @TheJonOrtiz@TheJonOrtiz5 ай бұрын
    • @@moan4k he got standing tkoed by belal bro

      @youhaveayds8975@youhaveayds89755 ай бұрын
  • Respect Dillon interviewing live for a UFC job. He's not scared of losing because he just wants a paycheck. Basic

    @tjwinsdawgs@tjwinsdawgs5 ай бұрын
  • Really good show! More of this, please.

    @marcowilzen7358@marcowilzen73585 ай бұрын
  • Great idea to do a live show Loving it.

    @rajatagrawal7016@rajatagrawal70165 ай бұрын
  • That was great, thank you both 😊

    @peterwilson8607@peterwilson86075 ай бұрын
  • If CM Punk got a chance, Danis should 2.

    @KOLBYreal@KOLBYreal5 ай бұрын
  • I love this friendship arc

    @GassedFEIN@GassedFEIN5 ай бұрын
  • The chemistry between these 2 must make Mrs Helwani nervous

    @jordancastillo8007@jordancastillo80075 ай бұрын
  • I love how this relationship has developed, with all the ups and downs . Full circle 😎

    @DHT2023@DHT20235 ай бұрын
  • If Danis wants to truly make it into UFC, then he's going to need to improve his stand-up significantly. We've seen what happens to Ryan Hall and other Jiu jitsu guys without backup plans or even anything to set the jiu jitsu up. Nowadays Jiu-jitsu isn't as reliable.

    @captaindeadpool2655@captaindeadpool26555 ай бұрын
    • Yup, everyone knows jiujitsu nowadays. Jiujitsu worked back then because no one besides the Gracie’s knew jiujitsu. Now everyone is a black belt.😂

      @manny45629@manny456295 ай бұрын
    • @@manny45629this is an important caveat. Jiu Jitsu still works and is highly reliable, it’s just that everyone in the UFC is good at it.

      @johncarey2535@johncarey25355 ай бұрын
  • This needed to go on for at least an hr. Hope to see Dillon in the UFC soon

    @IsmaelCaballer0@IsmaelCaballer05 ай бұрын
  • Congrats to Ariel for breaking news for the second time in 2 weeks!! Don’t forget u heard it first here from Ariel! “Dillion Danis is going into the UFC!”

    @nickscarla-tl9xp@nickscarla-tl9xp5 ай бұрын
  • They should just make a show together to be honest

    @m0rxy_@m0rxy_5 ай бұрын
  • His whole career has been one sleepy retirement outside of BJJ

    @kiely4561@kiely45615 ай бұрын
  • Nice of Chito to ask a question around the 17:45 mark 😂

    @davidboyle5172@davidboyle51725 ай бұрын
    • Sounds more like Moreno to me lol

      @jonthompson1068@jonthompson10685 ай бұрын
    • @@jonthompson1068right!!!😂😂😂

      @sheldonross104@sheldonross1045 ай бұрын
  • They gotta get Dillon in the UFC. There’s money to be made on him right now.

    @mickeyknox6495@mickeyknox64955 ай бұрын
  • The handshake and hug 🤗 finally I can sleep at night 💪

    @jonesy4519@jonesy45195 ай бұрын
  • Danis called it ! 2nd round KO for Alex Pereira

    @WAR_FIT879FLAXMERE@WAR_FIT879FLAXMERE5 ай бұрын
  • Dillon CALLED that Jiri/Pereira fight 100% WOW

    @robertg305@robertg3055 ай бұрын
  • 5:09 damn his prediction actually right 😮

    @amazingray3295@amazingray32955 ай бұрын
  • Ariel so cringe trying to hype of the crowd

    @kylewoolacott4646@kylewoolacott46465 ай бұрын
  • Became a fan of Dillon over the past couple months , why not sign him to the ufc 🤷‍♂️

    @drunkenmmamaster419@drunkenmmamaster4195 ай бұрын
    • Because cans would crush him

      @sideeggunnecessary@sideeggunnecessary5 ай бұрын
    • @@sideeggunnecessaryyou clearly haven’t watched his grappling guys underrated top 10 strikers I would be worried about for him tbh

      @dekkedbyink@dekkedbyink5 ай бұрын
  • This was fun. Double D keep going

    @miguellozada658@miguellozada6585 ай бұрын
  • Dani’s called it. Alex in the 2nd round KO.

    @WillJZelaya@WillJZelaya5 ай бұрын
  • Live show great idea keep em coming

    @brianswarbrigg1384@brianswarbrigg13845 ай бұрын
  • Was this in Philli? - would love to see him fight paddy

    @_cohen@_cohen5 ай бұрын
  • Mystic Dillon called that Alex 2nd round KO!

    @klllrwhale@klllrwhale5 ай бұрын
  • Imagine Dillon vs Colby! The press conference would be really entertaining

    @kinotroikgames2818@kinotroikgames28185 ай бұрын
    • Oh that would be cruel, colby would really mess this chancer up bad

      @NikkiNoo86@NikkiNoo865 ай бұрын
  • Danis just proves that most people don't even care if you're a good fighter or not. He knows that he'll lose against any good fighter and he will still make good money. Used to be about how good you are, then it became about being good and entertaining, now it's just be entertaining. Who cares how good you really are. Pretty crazy

    @jamesprez7296@jamesprez72965 ай бұрын
    • This is the world of internet memes and social media shorts that Dillion lives in. Dude needs to get his head out the cloud(no pun) he might just realize nobody is gonna pay to see him in the ufc. He’s neither athletic enough to fulfill the sport nor charismatic or funny to keep it entertaining

      @nickscarla-tl9xp@nickscarla-tl9xp5 ай бұрын
    • It’s kinda always been about who puts more asses in seats but the sport has grown enough and there are more fighters now who can draw well so it just seems more dramatized I think

      @collinelington.8885@collinelington.88855 ай бұрын
    • bro he is still good fighter so i dont know...

      @julppu5439@julppu54395 ай бұрын
    • @@nickscarla-tl9xpaccording to you brudda all of these comments say otherwise

      @jayEast07@jayEast075 ай бұрын
    • Not sure he’s been making good money until the Paul fight, he was scamming online with crypto not very long ago & he’s done it a bunch of times

      @NikkiNoo86@NikkiNoo865 ай бұрын
  • Hated what he did in the actual Paul fight. But seeing him here he's a good guy

    @OnlyKronix@OnlyKronix5 ай бұрын
  • better interview than I was expecting

    @hashishisthecure@hashishisthecure5 ай бұрын
  • Dillon called the Alex fight 💯

    @Bentleybold@Bentleybold5 ай бұрын
  • DILLON CALLED THE SECOND ROUND KNOCKOUT!

    @spoopydoopy6798@spoopydoopy67985 ай бұрын
  • “You want me to call Dana” Danis SHAT HIS PANTS! Dana has clearly said he doesn’t want Dani’s he is shuddering and full of lies. Funny to watch actually

    @BRZZN@BRZZN5 ай бұрын
  • Bro was right about the Alex-Jiri prediction

    @tristanxjason@tristanxjason5 ай бұрын
  • prediction on point

    @sahibk7@sahibk75 ай бұрын
  • I actually really enjoyed this🙏🏽

    @Dracus@Dracus5 ай бұрын
  • Bro his prediction was accurate af

    @icecube4521@icecube45215 ай бұрын
  • il give Ariel credit this live talkshow format is new and interesting for the mma scene

    @Rory695@Rory6955 ай бұрын
  • Love Dillon Danis Rock on bro !!!!!!! Keep getting that money

    @JokerFlex77@JokerFlex775 ай бұрын
  • Dana MUST have Dillon in the UFC, winning or lossing this guys is straight up a comedian 😂

    @sergiocashpa1970@sergiocashpa19705 ай бұрын
  • Was Danis’ voice shaking throughout the interview or am I tripping?

    @joel1501@joel15015 ай бұрын
  • I like dillon now

    @thebaddy564@thebaddy5645 ай бұрын
  • Dillon predicted the win perfectly

    @TommyBlackTB@TommyBlackTB5 ай бұрын
  • dont know why people hate on him so much, his is just a character

    @PandorusFightStick@PandorusFightStick5 ай бұрын
  • Those were some good audience questions 😊

    @42yearoldboy5@42yearoldboy55 ай бұрын
  • Death. Taxes. And these 2 making entertaining content. They never fail 😂

    @mor23@mor235 ай бұрын
  • MMA's newest bromance.

    @Nate072583@Nate0725835 ай бұрын
  • Man the live show is freakin amazing, and Dillon predicted everything about Alex Pereira

    @pepe7drum@pepe7drum5 ай бұрын
  • This was nothing but a positive for Dillon. I hope he gets in the ufc win lose or draw he’s a name now whether you like it or not.

    @MrCeezh@MrCeezh5 ай бұрын
  • This was genuinely cool !

    @jeffreymoreno527@jeffreymoreno5275 ай бұрын
  • Dillion predicted 2nd round ko

    @tylerappolon6556@tylerappolon65565 ай бұрын
  • I’m here for the Dillon Danis redemption arc

    @baezos@baezos5 ай бұрын
  • Hell yeah dillon danis!! I wanna meet him

    @ErinJeanette@ErinJeanette5 ай бұрын
  • Dillon " ya i been texting with dana white " Ariel " oh so youve talked to DANA? Dillon " well no , not in person or texting or anything " 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

    @MMABasement@MMABasement5 ай бұрын
    • He said not in person but they've been texting

      @clementine2234@clementine22345 ай бұрын
    • @@clementine2234 I would say hes bullishn , but hard to tell after he passed that lie detector test haha

      @MMABasement@MMABasement5 ай бұрын
  • Danis being in the ufc would be pretty cool

    @TWO_TONE_808@TWO_TONE_8085 ай бұрын
  • God damn he called it 🤦🏽‍♂️

    @fredlodexpo2011@fredlodexpo20115 ай бұрын
  • Really disappointing he didnt want to talk about his recent "fight." Many of us backed him and clicked on his views. We helped elevate his stock. He's just a delusional child at the end of the day

    @ramonbriones4487@ramonbriones44875 ай бұрын
  • He called it … Salute 🫡 my boe from Athena Greece 🇬🇷…. We love you here brother.

    @DimitrisKoronakosIonikos@DimitrisKoronakosIonikos5 ай бұрын
  • Great Interview

    @johnboydojo@johnboydojo5 ай бұрын
  • Why on Earth is Conor in the UAE? He should be in Ireland training for his come back. Dillon Danis picked the Jiri vs Alex perfect. He said 2nd round KO and thats exactly what happened.

    @warrendunn4276@warrendunn42765 ай бұрын
  • Can’t wait for Danis to be a UFC fighter.

    @jaggedj2510@jaggedj25105 ай бұрын
  • He landed some nice left hooks on Logan...needed to throw a lot more.

    @PC-iv5so@PC-iv5so5 ай бұрын
  • Dana better make it happen. Win or lose I’m rooting for him. Glad we getting to see the true Dillon Danis!

    @The_RealDon@The_RealDon5 ай бұрын
    • He is not good

      @OzzySanz16@OzzySanz165 ай бұрын
    • The true Danis is a lying scrub. That guy who tweeted for months about Logan Paul’s wife, and then didn’t throw a punch is the real Dillon Danis.

      @snoutyman@snoutyman5 ай бұрын
    • No stand up, no coach, no activity In MMA, no ability to follow rules in a big show. No thank you

      @eastcoastshine2009@eastcoastshine20095 ай бұрын
    • No one wants to touch him... he said he will beat anyone when he can't even beat logan paul.. he got fired for a reason

      @SasukesSharingan.@SasukesSharingan.5 ай бұрын
    • Sounds like a bunch of scam boy fans here haha. I lost my respect for Logan when he scammed his fans for millions and then proceeded with a law suit on Dillon Danis. The man is a bigger joke than Danis

      @The_RealDon@The_RealDon5 ай бұрын
  • Here after Pereira actually stopped Jiri in the 2nd Round

    @SLSMe@SLSMe5 ай бұрын
  • 13:00 🤣🤣🤣"this is a family show" lmaoooooooooo

    @GriffinDuyThespian@GriffinDuyThespian5 ай бұрын
  • More of this please! Love these two together!

    @Maartun@Maartun5 ай бұрын
  • Dylan needs to be a UFC commentator

    @Pacerstalk@Pacerstalk5 ай бұрын
  • This was badass !

    @jeffreymoreno527@jeffreymoreno5275 ай бұрын
  • Dillon Danis vs Kevin Holland LFG!

    @TheRealChrisShades@TheRealChrisShades5 ай бұрын
  • Danis vs paddy would be super funny

    @simonrice7805@simonrice78055 ай бұрын
  • Dillion was right about Alex winning round 2 and hard to keep him down lol

    @MetalistCore24@MetalistCore245 ай бұрын
  • Dillon called it! 2nd round KO!

    @noicemate9111@noicemate91115 ай бұрын
  • This prediction aged perfectly!

    @eddienuno8161@eddienuno81615 ай бұрын
  • That was awesome!

    @diamondgoutdoors@diamondgoutdoors5 ай бұрын
  • Danis the man 💯💯💯

    @lilclowner2061@lilclowner20615 ай бұрын
  • dillon needs counselling, whenever anyone brings up past struggles, cracks in his demeanor start to appear, he starts to nearly cry, hes obviously been through a lot, thats what the bravado and the lashing out is, it protects him from appearing vulnerable to others.....I'm not trolling him, just saying people with those vulnerabilities always benefit a lot from certain therapies, its nothing he should feel ashamed of.

    @4d-zi2ck@4d-zi2ck5 ай бұрын
  • Nah whatever negative thing Dillon says about Helwani is clearly just bs, you can see his much he actually respects and admires him. Great banter like always.

    @LovedByYou@LovedByYou5 ай бұрын
  • Dillon predicted the 2nd round KO for Alex, nice

    @AHealthySnack@AHealthySnack5 ай бұрын
  • This was great

    @yunghiggo9803@yunghiggo98035 ай бұрын
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