Danielle Kelly is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt from Philadelphia, PA. Born on Dec 4, 1995 Kelly trains under coach Karel Pravec and represents team Silver Fox BJJ. She is a veteran of events such as WNO, EBI, ADCC Trials and more.
Danielle Kelly Stunned After Getting $50,000 Payday
Mar 27, 2022
Strawweight grappler Danielle Kelly appeared on ONE X, the 10th anniversary event of the Asian combat sports mega-promotion.
The New Jersey-based black belt grappled Mei Yamaguchi to a draw but ONE Championship CEO Chatri Sityodtong was so impressed with her performance he gave her a $50,000 bonus.
"I feel amazing," said Kelly. "It's been an emotional week and I'm just happy I can put women's jiu-jitsu out there around the world."
