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Conor McGregor’s Long Time Training Partner Dillion Danis Promises to Pay His Fans to Celebrate 200k Followers on Twitter

Published 07/19/2021, 11:59 PM EDT

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Dillion Danis will pay his fans to celebrate his 200k followers on social media. The latter is a Bellator star and is currently on a two-win streak.

Notably, Danis won both his fights via submission. To add to his fame, he is a friend of UFC megastar, Conor McGregor. Both the men were long-time training partners in the past.

Meanwhile, several people believe Danis has the potential to become the future Bellator star. However, the American fighter has not entered the octagon since his last victory in 2019.

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Even then, the 27-year-old is very active on social media and always interacts with his fans. Recently, he took to his Twitter account to share his moment with the fans.

Danis announced he will share money with a bunch of his followers to celebrate the 200k milestone on Twitter. Danis posted, “Since we about to hit 200k to show my appreciation to everyone I’m gonna venmo a bunch of you guys! All you have to do is like and retweet this tweet”

 

However, this is not the only thing that Danis has talked about lately on social media. The latter was quick to respond to a post made by Dustin Poirier to mock Conor McGregor after his loss at UFC 264.

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Dustin Poirier defeated Conor McGregor in the biggest trilogy fight of the year at UFC 264. Many quickly took to social media to troll ‘The Notorious’ for his loss.

One of them was the Youtuber turned boxer Jake Paul, who will soon face Tyron Woodley in a boxing match. Paul got himself a ‘Sleepy McGregor’ chain worth 100k. He later gifted it to ‘The Diamond’ after his sensational win in the trilogy fight.

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Poirier decided to auction the chain to help those in need. He shared this news on his Instagram account. Meanwhile, ESPN MMA shared the same post on their page.

 

 

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However, this didn’t go well with McGregor’s former training partner Danis, and he quickly responded in the comments section. He said, “this is embarrassing for Dustin trying to brown nose jake.”

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The 27-year-old has frequently been in a feud with the YouTube star Jake paul. However, they never ended inside the octagon. Danis says it was because of his hip replacement surgery. However, ‘The Problem Child’ denies the claims saying Danis is just afraid of him.

Do you think Jake Paul and Dillion Danis will clash inside the octagon? What do you make out of Danis’ words? Let us know in the comment section below.

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Afnan Chougle is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. Besides writing, this Media graduate is an integral part of the digital web stories team for combat sports. Before joining EssentiallySports, Afnan gained valuable experience as an intern at Jiostudios Production House.
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