DANILO MARQUES

Hailing from Brazil, Danilo Marques launched his professional journey in 2014. He has gained experience across multiple organizations, including stints in the PFL and the UFC. Throughout his tenure in the sport, he has competed in both the heavyweight and light heavyweight weight classes. His technical foundation incorporates training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, boxing, and taekwondo. Before reaching the pinnacle of his career, he secured the GCF Middleweight Championship. He currently prepares for his upcoming contests while training at Kings MMA.

Entering the event, Marques holds an overall professional record of fifteen victories and six defeats. His most recent appearance resulted in a technical knockout loss against Timothy Johnson in June 2024. Prior to that setback, he achieved a unanimous decision victory over Satoshi Ishii. His preceding three bouts included a knockout loss to Marcelo Nunes, a decision win against Yorgan De Castro, and a submission finish of Ras Hylton via rear-naked choke.