Grant Dawson continues his critique of Batman's ‘no kill’ rule
MMA Fighting • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
Grant Dawson, a lightweight fighter in the UFC, spoke with José Youngs about his opposition to Batman's 'no kill' philosophy during a recent episode of 'Anything But Fighting.' Ahead of his upcoming bout against Nurullo Aliev at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi, Dawson shared his thoughts on various superhero-related topics. Dawson holds a professional record of 24 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw, and aims to build on his recent win against Mateusz Rębecki at UFC 328, where he secured a victory by submission. Dawson currently holds records for the highest control time percentage and the second-highest top-position percentage in UFC lightweight history.
- •Dawson has a record of 24-3-1 in professional MMA.
- •He recently submitted Mateusz Rębecki at UFC 328.
- •Dawson faces Nurullo Aliev at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi.
- •He holds the UFC lightweight record for highest control time percentage.
- •Dawson expresses strong opinions about superhero characters.
- 3:00 PMMMA Fighting — Anything but fighting: Grant Dawson still hates Batman’s ‘no kill’ rule
"José Youngs and Grant Dawson UFC lightweight Grant Dawson joined José Youngs on Anything But Fighting once again to continue his campaign against Batman’s “no killing” rule, express his love for the animated Justice League and Teen Titans show, complain about Superman being a “boy scout,” and more. Dawson (24-3-1) is slated to fight Nurullo Aliev at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi. In his most recent outing, “KGD” choked out Mateusz Rębecki at UFC 328 in May. This performance got him back into the win column after being knocked out by Manuel Torres at UFC 323. To date, Dawson holds the UFC lightweight record for highest control time percentage (69.7%) and the second-highest top-position percentage (62.3%).
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