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My Take
Ige is the kind of fighter I root for: no shortcut to the top, just a steady climb through Legacy, Pancrase, the RFA and Titan before earning his UFC featherweight spot. A Honolulu kid who wrestled at Wartburg College in Iowa, he carries his island identity openly, right down to that 808 area code in his social handle. I find his career more compelling than the highlight-reel knockout artists, because his story is about durability and grit, scraping out a place fight by fight. He is the workmanlike heart of a brutal division, and I respect that deeply.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Dan Ige
- Name (Japanese)
- ダン・イゲ
- Reading
- だん・いげ
- Born
- August 6, 1991 (age 34)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Goat
- Origin
- Honolulu, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- mixed martial arts fighter
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Wartburg College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/dynamitedan808/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B2
Frequently asked questions
When was Dan Ige born?
Born August 6, 1991 (age 34).
Where is Dan Ige from?
Dan Ige is from Honolulu, United States.
What does Dan Ige do?
Dan Ige works as mixed martial arts fighter.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.