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Public records list Dominick Reyes as a mixed martial arts fighter. Born on December 26, 1989, Dominick Reyes is from San Bernardino County, California, United States. That works out to 36 years old in 2026. Education on record includes Stony Brook University. The listed height is 193 cm.
My Take
Reyes is the fighter I keep coming back to as a case study in cruel margins. A 6-foot-4 southpaw out of San Bernardino County with a Stony Brook degree, he walked into the cage against Jon Jones and, by a lot of viewers' eyes, did enough to win the most untouchable champion of his era. The official decision said otherwise, and you can argue that single night reshaped his whole trajectory. What I admire is that he kept competing in the light heavyweight division rather than vanishing. He is, to me, the quintessential 'so close' athlete whose talent always outran his luck.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Dominick Reyes
- Name (Japanese)
- ドミニク・レイエス
- Reading
- どみにく・れいえす
- Born
- December 26, 1989 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Snake
- Origin
- San Bernardino County, California, United States
- Height
- 193 cm
- Occupation
- mixed martial arts fighter
2. Background
- University
- Stony Brook University
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Dominick Reyes born?
Born December 26, 1989 (age 36).
Where is Dominick Reyes from?
Dominick Reyes is from San Bernardino County, California, United States.
What does Dominick Reyes do?
Dominick Reyes works as mixed martial arts fighter.
How tall is Dominick Reyes?
Dominick Reyes is 193 cm.
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