Full Name:
Dominic Mar Fan
Age:
23
Where were you born:
Brisbane
Where do you live:
Brisbane
Which gym do you train out of:
Team Compton
Who are your coaches:
Steve Compton
What belts or rankings do you currently posses as a martial artist:
Brown belt BJJ
What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:
Played football (soccer)
When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:
Stepped into an mma gym for the first time at 17 years old and immediately became obsessed and training twice a day. By the age of 20 I was training 3 times per day.
Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:
I like breaking down the tiny details of a technique or sequence. I’m a bit of a nerd for mma. Wether that’s watching tape and having coffee or hitting pads with coach Steve and extracting every crucial detail from him, I always thrive in the endless pursuit of perfection as a martial artist.
What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:
I believe my grappling is world class, I’m confident I would hang with the top mma grapplers in the world. I also believe that my timing and shootboxing understanding is better than the mma grapplers that can outgrapple me in a traditional sense.
How would you describe your fighting style:
MMA grappler
What is your favourite sport and why:
MMA. I don’t watch or play other sports
Who is your favourite athlete:
Favourite athlete outside of combat sports would be Kobe Bryant. I like his work ethic and mindset.
Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:
khabib nurmagomedov
What are your immediate and long term goals:
Immediate goal – win my next fight and shock people with how much my skills have sharpened. Long term – Become UFC champion
When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:
They should expect violence. I’m not a lay and pray grappler, if I take you down, I’m gonna hurt you and leave you broken or unconscious
How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:
Il finish him
A final message to any friends, family and supporters:
I fight to prove everyone that believes in me right and to prove the haters wrong. Anyone that comes to my fights I appreciate you more than you know, I love this sport and i really in enjoy having the opportunity to share what I love with you all.
Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:
Instagram: @street_buddha_mma