Dhafir Harris, also known as Dada 5000, was born on April 8, 1978 in Nassau, Bahamas. He spent his early years in the Bahamas, where he developed a passion for street fighting and martial arts. Growing up, he was known for his toughness and resilience, traits that would later serve him well in his career as a professional fighter.
In November 2011, Harris created his YouTube channel, Therealdada5000, where he began to document his street fights and bare knuckle boxing matches. His videos quickly gained popularity, attracting a large following of fans who were drawn to his raw and unfiltered style.
On January 22, 2012, Harris posted his first video on his channel, showcasing his skills and fearless approach to combat sports. Over the years, he continued to upload content that showcased his street fighting prowess, garnering attention from both fans and critics alike.
On February 19, 2016, Harris faced off against legendary fighter Kimbo Slice in the main event at Bellator 149. The highly anticipated match captured the attention of the MMA world, with fans eagerly awaiting the outcome of the bout.
Despite a valiant effort, Harris ultimately lost to Kimbo Slice at the conclusion of the third and final round. The intense fight took a toll on Harris, who had to be resuscitated and transported to the hospital for medical treatment.
Outside of his fighting career, Harris is a devoted family man who values his relationships with loved ones. He continues to inspire others with his resilience and determination, both inside and outside of the ring.
Throughout his career, Harris has left a lasting impact on the world of street fighting and MMA. His fearlessness and fighting spirit have made him a beloved figure among fans, with many admiring his dedication to the sport.
Despite facing challenges and setbacks along the way, Harris remains committed to his craft and continues to push himself to new heights in his fighting career.
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