About Andre Fili
The 29-years old, Andre Fili is a famous is an American mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Featherweight division. At present, he is signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He made his professional debut on 12th December 2009 against Anthony Motley where he won the fight. And he made his promotional debut against Jeremy Larsen on 19th October 2013. Born on 25th June 1990 with the real name of Andre Riley Givens, he belongs to American nationality and his ethnicity is Mixed whereas his race is White. Cancer is his zodiac sign and his religion is Christian. He is of Samoan and Native Hawaiian descent. His place of birth is Federal Way, Washington, the USA. He grew up in a broken home, where both of the parents were violent against each other and also their children. His mother raised her kids alone, as her husband was serving jail time on multiple occasions and was not living in the house. There are no details about his parent's names and siblings. In the year 2009, Fili moved to Sacramento and while still under probation, he joined Team Alpha Male and began training mixed martial arts. In addition to fighting, he has a career as a punk rock singer and hip-hop artist. He celebrated his 29th birthday as of 2019. Information regarding his educational qualification (High School / College) is unknown at present. He faced Gabriel Benítez on November 21, 2015, at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 2 Finale. He won the fight via knockout in the first round and also earned a Performance of the Night bonus. He faced Sheymon Moraes on July 13, 2019, at UFC on ESPN+ 13 where he won the fight via knockout in round one and the win earned him the Performance of the Night award. His highest reach is 74 in (188 cm) and his division is Featherweight. His other names are Touchy, The Fury. Recently, he faced Charles Jourdain on 13th June 2020 at UFC on ESPN: Eye vs. Calvillo where he won the bout via split decision. He has also inked tattoo in his body parts; chest, stomach. Scroll to know about Andre Fili's full biography which included his career stats, records, fights, facts, net worth, dating, wiki, and more.
Famous For / Best Known For
Andre Fili is famous for being an MMA and UFC fighter. He is best known for winning the fight via knockout against Gabriel Benitez in the first round which earned a Performance of the Night bonus.
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Fighting Career of Andre Fili (MMA and UFC)
MMA Career
- On 12th December 2009, Andre Fili made his professional debut against Anthony Motley where he won the fight via TKO and won his next three fights via TKO as well.
- He suffered his first loss, by a knee injury, against Strikeforce vet Derrick Burnsed.
- He bounced back from the loss winning his next 8 fights including a win over Strikeforce veteran Alexander Crispim.
UFC Career
- On 19th October 2013, he made his promotional debut against Jeremy Larsen.
- He faced Max Holloway on April 26, 2014, at UFC 172 where he lost the fight via submission in the third round.
- He was expected to face Sean Soriano on September 5, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 50 but he was forced from the bout with an injury and replaced by Chas Skelly.
- He faced Felipe Arantes on October 25, 2014, at UFC 179 where he won via unanimous decision.
- He faced Godofredo Pepey on March 21, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 62 where he lost the fight via submission in the first round.
- He was expected to face Clay Collard on September 5, 2015, at UFC 191 where he was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Tiago Trator.
- He faced Gabriel Benítez on November 21, 2015, at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 2 Finale where he won the fight via knockout in the first round and also earned a Performance of the Night bonus.
- He faced Yair Rodríguez on April 23, 2016, at UFC 197 but lost the fight via knockout in the second round.
- He then faced Hacran Dias on October 1, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 96, filling in for an injured Brian Ortega and won the fight via unanimous decision.
- He was expected to face Doo Ho Choi on July 29, 2017, at UFC 214 but Choi pulled out of the fight and was replaced by promotional newcomer Calvin Kattar.
- In the match, he lost the fight by unanimous decision.
- He faced Artem Lobov on October 21, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 118 where he won the fight via unanimous decision.
- He faced Dennis Bermudez on January 27, 2018, at UFC on Fox 27 where he won the fight via split decision.
- He faced Michael Johnson on August 25, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 135 and lost the fight via split decision.
- He faced Myles Jury on February 17, 2019, at UFC on ESPN 1 where he won the fight by unanimous decision.
- He faced Sheymon Moraes on July 13, 2019, at UFC on ESPN+ 13 where he won the fight via knockout in round one and the win earned him the Performance of the Night award.
- He faced Sodiq Yusuff on January 18, 2020, at UFC 246 but lost the fight by unanimous decision.
- He faced Charles Jourdain on June 13, 2020, at UFC on ESPN: Eye vs. Calvillo where he won the bout via split decision.
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MMA Records
Professional record breakdown
28 matches 21 wins 7 losses
By knockout 9 2
By submission 3 2
By decision 9 3
Andre Fili is in RELATIONSHIP with Melissa Aloha
Regarding the personal life of Andre Fili, he is not married yet and he is still to get married. He is not single at present but he is dating his beautiful girlfriend, Melissa Aloha since May 2016. Melissa Aloha is a fitness trainer by profession. She owns a gym, Fit Within. At present, the duo is enjoying their life a lot. They support each other and he is loyal toward his girl. He is straight as per his sexual orientation. Information regarding their marriage, engagement has not been surfaced yet.
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Andre Fili's Net Worth as of 2020
Andre Fili is a professional MMA fighter as well as a UFC Featherweight division fighter. AS of 2020, the net worth of Andre is believed to have $1 Million. Whereas his exact salary is unknown at present but there is no doubt in the mind of his followers that he is earning a considerable amount of salary from his present work. His major source of earning is from fighting (MMA and UFC) career. He also owns Harley Davidson. As of now, he is satisfied with his earnings and he is living a cool lifestyle from his earnings.
