Christopher Paul Daukaus[3] (/ˈdɔːkəs/ DAW-kəs; born September 25, 1989) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Heavyweight division of Cage Fury Fighting Championships.
In 2007, Chris graduated from Northeast Catholic High School, and became a resident of Parkwood, Philadelphia.
Daukaus has competed with CES MMA, Cage Fury Fighting Championships, and Ring Of Combat.
In his MMA debut at XFE Cage Wars 27, he defeated Robert Duvalle via TKO in the first round.
Daukaus also defeated Jeffrey Blachly via TKO in round two in his debut appearance with Cage Fury Fighting Championships at CFFC 50.
[6] Daukaus suffered a loss to Zu Anyanwu in a bout for the Cage Fury FC Heavyweight Championship at CFFC 73 on March 2, 2019.
[8] Daukaus was then scheduled to face Shawn Teed for the Cage Fury FC Heavyweight Championship in a rematch at CFFC 82 on March 21, 2020.
He won the fight via TKO in the first round after a series of punches and a knee dropped Porter.
[12] Daukaus faced Rodrigo Nascimento on October 11, 2020, at UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen.
[26] Daukaus was scheduled to face Jairzinho Rozenstruik on October 1, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 211.
[31] The bout with Rountree was rescheduled for August 12, 2023 at UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. dos Anjos.
[39] However, on December 1, 2021, in the lead up to his fight with Derrick Lewis, Daukaus decided to quit his position in the police force in order to fully concentrate on his MMA career.