{"id":70459,"date":"2025-09-17T14:07:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T14:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grizzliz.com\/media\/fighter_profile\/justin-willis\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T14:10:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T14:10:20","slug":"justin-willis","status":"publish","type":"fighter_profile","link":"https:\/\/www.grizzliz.com\/media\/fighter\/justin-willis\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Willis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p># Justin \u00ab\u00a0Big Pretty\u00a0\u00bb Willis<\/p>\n<p>## Introduction et parcours<\/p>\n<p>Justin Willis, surnomm\u00e9 \u00ab\u00a0Big Pretty\u00a0\u00bb, est un combattant de MMA am\u00e9ricain \u00e9voluant dans la cat\u00e9gorie des poids lourds. N\u00e9 le 28 f\u00e9vrier 1988, Willis a commenc\u00e9 sa carri\u00e8re professionnelle en MMA en 2012 et s&rsquo;est rapidement fait un nom gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 son style de combat unique et ses performances impressionnantes sur le ring. Avec un palmar\u00e8s de 8 victoires, 2 d\u00e9faites et aucun match nul, Willis continue de se faire une place parmi les meilleurs combattants de sa cat\u00e9gorie.<\/p>\n<p>## Points forts de carri\u00e8re et accomplissements<\/p>\n<p>Parmi les accomplissements de Willis, on compte notamment ses victoires contre des adversaires de renom tels que Allen Crowder, Chase Sherman et James Mulheron. Son style de combat agressif et sa puissance de frappe ont fait de lui un adversaire redout\u00e9 dans l&rsquo;octogone. En outre, Willis a remport\u00e9 plusieurs prix de \u00ab\u00a0Performance de la soir\u00e9e\u00a0\u00bb lors de ses combats \u00e0 l&rsquo;UFC, t\u00e9moignant ainsi de son talent et de sa d\u00e9termination \u00e0 toujours offrir le meilleur spectacle possible.<\/p>\n<p>## Style de combat et techniques<\/p>\n<p>Justin Willis est un combattant gaucher (southpaw) mesurant 6&rsquo;1&Prime; (1m85) et pesant 265 lbs (120 kg), avec une allonge de 79&Prime; (200 cm). Il est connu pour son style de combat agressif et sa puissance de frappe, qui lui permettent de mettre ses adversaires en difficult\u00e9 d\u00e8s les premiers instants du combat. Willis est \u00e9galement un excellent grappler, capable de contr\u00f4ler ses adversaires au sol et de les soumettre gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 ses comp\u00e9tences en jiu-jitsu br\u00e9silien.<\/p>\n<p>## Combats notables et victoires<\/p>\n<p>Parmi les combats les plus m\u00e9morables de Justin Willis, on peut citer sa victoire par TKO contre Allen Crowder \u00e0 l&rsquo;UFC Fight Night 135 en ao\u00fbt 2018. Lors de ce combat, Willis a domin\u00e9 son adversaire du d\u00e9but \u00e0 la fin, infligeant de nombreux coups puissants avant de remporter la victoire au deuxi\u00e8me round. Un autre combat notable est sa victoire par d\u00e9cision unanime contre Chase Sherman \u00e0 l&rsquo;UFC on Fox 29 en avril 2018, o\u00f9 Willis a d\u00e9montr\u00e9 sa capacit\u00e9 \u00e0 contr\u00f4ler le combat et \u00e0 imposer son rythme face \u00e0 un adversaire coriace.<\/p>\n<p>## Vie personnelle et faits int\u00e9ressants<\/p>\n<p>En dehors de l&rsquo;octogone, Justin Willis est un passionn\u00e9 de musique et de mode. Il a d&rsquo;ailleurs lanc\u00e9 sa propre marque de v\u00eatements, \u00ab\u00a0Big Pretty Brand\u00a0\u00bb, qui refl\u00e8te son style unique et sa personnalit\u00e9. Willis est \u00e9galement connu pour son engagement envers sa communaut\u00e9, participant r\u00e9guli\u00e8rement \u00e0 des \u00e9v\u00e9nements caritatifs et soutenant diverses causes.<\/p>\n<p>## Statut actuel et perspectives futures<\/p>\n<p>Justin Willis continue de s&rsquo;entra\u00eener rigoureusement et de se pr\u00e9parer pour ses prochains combats \u00e0 l&rsquo;UFC. Son objectif ultime est de devenir champion des poids lourds et de laisser une marque ind\u00e9l\u00e9bile dans l&rsquo;histoire du MMA. Avec sa d\u00e9termination, son talent et son \u00e9thique de travail, il ne fait aucun doute que \u00ab\u00a0Big Pretty\u00a0\u00bb a toutes les cartes en main pour r\u00e9aliser ses r\u00eaves et atteindre les sommets de sa cat\u00e9gorie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p># Justin \u00ab\u00a0Big Pretty\u00a0\u00bb Willis ## Introduction et parcours Justin Willis, surnomm\u00e9 \u00ab\u00a0Big Pretty\u00a0\u00bb, est un combattant de MMA am\u00e9ricain \u00e9voluant dans la cat\u00e9gorie des poids lourds. N\u00e9 le 28 f\u00e9vrier 1988, Willis a commenc\u00e9 sa carri\u00e8re professionnelle en MMA en 2012 et s&rsquo;est rapidement fait un nom gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 son style de combat unique [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":101479,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"fighter_category":[69891],"fighter_tag":[69892],"class_list":["post-70459","fighter_profile","type-fighter_profile","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","fighter_category-heavyweight","fighter_tag-heavyweight"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Justin Willis - Biographie MMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.grizzliz.com\/media\/fighter_profile\/justin-willis\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Justin Willis - Biographie MMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"# Justin \u00ab\u00a0Big Pretty\u00a0\u00bb Willis ## Introduction et parcours Justin Willis, surnomm\u00e9 \u00ab\u00a0Big Pretty\u00a0\u00bb, est un combattant de MMA am\u00e9ricain \u00e9voluant dans la cat\u00e9gorie des poids lourds. 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