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16 Facts About Danny Sabatello

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Daniel Anthony Sabatello was born on March 31,1993 and is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Bantamweight division of Rizin Fighting Federation.

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Danny Sabatello become the first Purdue wrestler to twice earn Big Ten Wrestler of the Week honors in his career.

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Danny Sabatello was then given a chance to challenge reigning champ Irwin Rivera at Titan FC 58 on December 20,2019.

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Danny Sabatello lost the bout via fourth-round technical knockout due to a body punch.

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Danny Sabatello was expected to face the 34-fight veteran Johnny Campbell on August 13,2021 at Bellator 264.

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However, the bout was cancelled during fight week due to health and safety protocols, with Danny Sabatello being confirmed to have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Danny Sabatello won the bout in dominant fashion via unanimous decision.

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Danny Sabatello faced Leandro Higo in the quarter-finals of the Bellator Bantamweight World Grand Prix at Bellator 282 on June 24,2022.

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Danny Sabatello was fined $5,000 for abusive language in his post fight speech by the Mohegan Tribe Department of Athletic Regulation.

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Danny Sabatello faced Marcos Breno on April 21,2023 at Bellator 294.

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Danny Sabatello won the bout in the second round after wearing Breno down and submitting him with a rear-naked choke.

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Danny Sabatello faced Magomed Magomedov on July 30,2023 at Bellator MMA x Rizin 2.

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Danny Sabatello lost the fight via a guillotine choke submission in the first round.

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Danny Sabatello rematched Raufeon Stots on November 17,2023 at Bellator 301.

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Danny Sabatello faced Lazaro Dayron on August 16,2024 at PFL 8.

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On February 27,2025, it was announced that Danny Sabatello was no longer under contract with PFL and signed with Rizin FF.