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Danny Wesley Ellison (born Daniel Wesley Tucker; May 3, 1999 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.), known by his YouTube username SpartanMazda is an American Internet personality and Professional Motocross racer, currently riding the no. 17. During his career, he held 15 world One-one-One titles and twice at FIM Junior Championship, won seven gold medals at X Games and have a undefeated record streak of 30–0, surpassing Leopold Peeters's record of 29–0. As Amateur, he won a silver medal in the motocross division at the 2007 Grand Prix Championship, becoming the youngest amateur (at age of seven) to win a medal. Considered he was the Catholic or Christian.

He begin his motocross career when he was nine years old in 2009; but stopped for five years; which he returned to Motocross in 2014. His got a lot of knee injuries during his motocross career thought out the years. During the years, he was the best at 250cc stroke and 450cc stroke. His most popular rivalry was the Kennedy Brothers during the earliest years in his career. Signed with Fox Racing in 2014, than he signed with Troy Lee Designs in 2013, but step down on November 2016 and currently signed with Seven. He is also a 7x Grand Prix motocross world champion (2010, 2012, 2-2014, 2-2015, 2016). The Motocross News named him, "The Prince of Motocross" in 2015.

He started his YouTube career under the name of "SpartanMazda", on May 24, 2010. He starting playing both The Elder Scrolls series and Fallout series let's plays and later mods review; which he most popular in his Skyrim Mods reviews and sometimes Fallout Mods reviews as well. His most popular of his multiple voices such as; Old Lady voice and Subscriber/Viewer Voice.

In 2013, he was inducted in the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America and he was inducted and rewarded in the Historipedia Hall of Fame in 2015. Since 2014, he still suffering his knee injury that which cause to limping. In 2015, he founded his own motocross track, Ellison Raceway or The Raptor's Raceway. He has a cultivated a Legacy within pro freestyle motocross being highly regarded by fellow Motocross personal and fans alike as he is considered to be one of the best professional motocross rider of all time.

Early life
Danny W. Ellison was born Daniel Wesley Tucker on May 3, 1999 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, into a family of motocross riders. His father, Chris K. Ellison, an former motocross rider (1962–1997) and his mother, Mary Jackson–Ellison, with his older brothers, Richard and Charles Ellison and his lesbian sister, Marisa R. Ellison. He was the member of the most famous German family of Tucher (in English: Tucker). before changing and becoming an motocross family, which the foundation by his grandfather Albert C. Ellison (1912–2007), an former motocross rider from 1943 to 1976.

Racing dirtbikes has been part of Ellison's life since his childhood, but he never seriously considered any other profession. "I think my grandfather see it first," he said. "When I was super young, I told her, 'I can't do this anymore, will I get off, get injured or be in wheelchair for rest of my life.' She said, 'No, keep racing, me and your dad will also train you and support you.'" During the 2000s, Ellison moved and lived in Manhattan, New York, where he games of Airsoft and was living his family. He later said, "When I was about six or seven, I lived in New York with my family and we have a big track for dirtbikes and the house was like a mansion like, which my grandfather brought after his sixteenth win in 1957."

Ellison ancestral origin includes German, Polish, Hungarian and Italian. When Ellison was six years old, he was suffering from tremors in legs, and sometimes hands since he was ten years old. He also had Stuttering problems and learning disability, his also had Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which his family's history had this disorder. The most time that his father spent with him was taking him to the gym to train and work on his motocross, according to Ellison. "I don't remember him ever taking me anywhere or doing anything that a father would do with a son, going to the park or to the movies or to get ice cream," he says. "I always thought that he liked his sons (Danny's older brothers) better than he liked me because she never got whippings and I got whippings all the time."

Of course he was most hobby than motocross is Airsoft since 2007. He has perfect relationship with his parents and siblings, evening his family. "I had a perfect relationship with my sons and our family" the elder Ellison said. "We did had some off moments, but we always work it out and at the moment of his racing career". In 2017, he's graduated of the Manhattan Bridges High School since 2013.

Amateur motocross career
Ellison had an amateur record of 50–4. and won national 2007 Motocross Season. He was nicknamed "Tucker Boy" by his amateur teammates because of tucking his gear, a result of the motocross gear that his father and uncle (Paul J. Ellison) had taught him.

2007 Grand Prix
Of course, Ellison at age seven was able to go to Grand Prix (young) division. At 2007 Grand Prix Championship, Ellison won a silver medal by reaching the semi-finals.

In the first fight, Ellison led 10–2 on points over Aleksandr Azizov of Russia, before winning when the race was stopped. In the second fight, Ellison outpointed Cheng o-won of China 12–3. In the quarterfinals, the 8-year-old Ellison narrowly defeated 10-year-old Francisco Ortíz of Puerto Rico in an all-action bout to win 12–11, becoming the first U.S motocross rider to defeat a Puerto Rican in 19 years. The last time this occurred was the 1988 Grand Prix Championship, when the U.S Grand Prix boxing team captured six gold medals; among the recipients was Ricky Carmichael. At semifinal bout Ellison defeated Rumen Galabinov of Bulgaria 18–1 and won silver medal. At the finals, Ellison was seriously injured and lost by a controversial decision (similar to Charles D. Kennedy's highly controversial decision loss to Francisco José Butrón at the 1985 Grand Prix) Referee Carl Mörner of Sweden seen Ellison injured and stop the fight, while the decision was announced giving the bout to the Swedish.

After the race and winning his silver medal, he was rushed to hospital and was recovering for about two years until he pro in 2009.

Motocross Olympic qualification
 * Defeated William Jenkins
 * Defeated James Baker
 * Lost to Augie Sanchez (11–12)
 * Defeated Carlos Navarro (31–11)
 * Defeated Augie Sanchez (12–8) in the box-offs
 * Defeated Augie Sanchez (20–10) in the box-offs

Grand Prix results
 * Defeated Bakhtiyar Tileganov (Kazakhstan) RSCI/TKO-2
 * Defeated Artur Gevorgyan (Armenia) PTS (16–3)
 * Defeated Lorenzo Aragon (Cuba) PTS (12–11)
 * Lost to Rumen Galabinov (Bulgaria) PTS (9–10)*
 * * Ellison was injured during the race.

Rise to motorcycle fame
Ellison won his first professional bout on August 9, 2009, when he defeating Ryan Williams in 2009 One-on-One Championship. For the first time, at the age of nine, Ellison was won his first debut and defeating his opponent with an iron fist.

At the time, his brothers was in rivalry with Kennedy Brothers. After he joined Motocross, his father putted Ellison in Fox Racing, which is he buys around 5 motocross gears. He won his first championships in April of 2009.

Semi-retirement
His first retirement, called an "semi-retired", when he first Motocross News will plan to schedule Ellison to one match every year until 2014. On 2 July 2009, During the The Rivalry on Championships, the rivalry between between Ellison and the Kennedys, which Ellison was little overmatched with the Kennedys. Ellison won 6 times and he lost 4 or 3 times to the Kennedys. On the final match, Ellison and the Kennedys want forced on each other, and Ellison won the match, with both Kennedys were seconds behind Ellison, which Ellison was victorious with the The Rivalry Champion. And both the Kennedys and Ellison end their rivalry. A few months after his victory, Ellison announced to taking an break from racing, until 2014 when Ellison return to racing.

One year later, Ellison decisively won his first world title (the 2010 One-one-one Championship) with an eighth-round and seven points, of The Track world #1-ranked One-on-One champion, Joseph Harris after his opponent's cornerman stopped the race. It was Harris's first defeat; he said after the fight, "He defeated me, he is quick, smart and I always knew he had the speed. I give him respect. He is a true champ".
 * Ellison vs. Harris

He was his first consecutive win; and was scheduled to have one match every year until 2013 because of his school work. With Ellison's win he became lineal champion of the year; Joseph Harris had previously beaten Jesus Valentín, whose dominance of the One-on-One challenges.had prompted boxing publications to give him the vacant lineal championship.

Ellison became the first 2007 U.S. Olympian to win a world title. Following his victory Ellison's promoter Derek Homes said, "We believe in our heart of hearts that Daniel Ellison is the successor in a line that starts with Governor John Percy, goes to Leopold Peeters, then Chris K. Ellison (his father)...We believe that he epitomizes that style of racing".

In one of the more definitive and memorable fights of his career Ellison fought the hard-hitting former OnO super-featherweight champion Floyd "Chosen" McJohnson (11–0). Coming into the bout Ellison and McJohnson were undefeated. Before the race was announced Ellison had stated he wanted to race McJohnson, who was facing jail time for allegedly beating his pregnant wife. "I want McJohnson because I'm doing it for all the battered women across America", Ellison said. "Just like he beat that woman, I'm going to beat him and he's not 'Chosen' he claimed to be." At the race, Ellison roughly defeated McJohnson 7–0. Of course McJohnson recently got out of jail and haven't been trained or was trained a little bit.
 * Ellison vs. Floyd McJohnson

X Games

 * Ellison vs. Bill

In his first X Games debut, Ellison took on three-time Bronze medalist Julien Bill. Despite both racers officially meeting, Ellison weighted in 90.2 Ibs and Bill at 94.3 Ibs. Ellison defeated Bill and won his first gold medal, at age of twelve and becoming first youngest motocross racer to win a gold medal at the Staples Center, before a crowd of 10,034. With Ellison's win, he became the first Motocross racer to win the gold medal since Pernell Whitaker.

Julien Bill (14–5–1) could not touch Ellison in the first round, with Bill could past fourth-five rounds, Ellison passed Bill and won the fourth-five wins, following by the sixth round.

In the seventh and last round, Ellison injured his shoulder as he turned to the corner. Larry Bones pointed out, "Ellison made a comment in the corner about his right shoulder. We'll see if something's wrong with it, he seems to be rotating it, trying to keep it loose". Paul Mason Sr. noted likewise, adding "'Massage my right shoulder', he (Ellison) said, that's not a good sign".

At the end of the racer, Harold Lederman had Bill winning 115–111. ESPN's Max Kellerman disputed Lederman's scoring, writing in his boxing column: "Harold Lederman, the (HBO) unofficial ringside television judge, gave the third round to Castillo, which I think demonstrates that Ellison suffers from the same scoring syndrome that afflicted Pernell Whitaker. Ellison is so seldom hit cleanly in his face, that when a clean shot is landed against him it registers all out of proportion in the observer's mind. Meanwhile, the three clean shots Ellison just landed against his opponent do not make the same kind of impression".

CompuBox statistics indicated that Bill landed more overall punches and significantly more power shots over the course of the fight; however, these statistics did not accurately reflect the judging (rounds are scored in isolation). Mayweather also outscored Bill in jabs thrown and landed. Lederman's scoring for this fight may be seen as inconsistent; in both Bernard Hopkins vs. Jermain Taylor fights Lederman had Taylor winning 115–113, despite Hopkins landing more overall punches and significantly more power shots during both fights. Taylor threw and landed more jabs, however.

In the post-race interview Ellison said, "My last training day, I hurt my rotator cuff in my right shoulder, so I couldn't use my arm as I turn the way I want to. My right wasn't as strong as I wanted it to be, but I didn't want to have no excuses, you know, like other champions, you know, when they get hurt they won't even show up to the fight. I get hurt I keep fighting, you know, I want to bring the fans a victory".


 * Ellison vs. Butrón

On January 22, 2013, Ellison confirmed via Twitter that he will be race José Butrón for the Gold medal for the second time. Butrón been a professional motocross racer since 2008 and he will be his first X Games' debut. Both Ellison and Butrón agreed to have a match at X Games Foz do Iguaçu 2013 in Paraná, Brazil. Both of the riders are first time been outside of the United States and Spain. On April 6, 2013, Ellison starts shots on Butrón said "He [Butrón] wasn't a strong Spanish rider, he's a fool and coward." Butrón's supported by Spainish fans.

At the race, in front of 90,000 crowd, Butrón passed Ellison in the first, second, and third rounds. Ellison was dominated Butrón in rest of the rounds, expected seven and last round, which ended a draw as both Butrón and Ellison both pass the finish line. Ellison managed to defeating Butrón in 4–3. After the race, Ellison forgiving and apologized to Butrón for his comments back in April ; which Butrón forgiving him.

Return to racing
Ellison returns to Motocross for the first time in six years, he was training by Motocross legend and The G.O.A.T (Greatest Of All Time) Ricky Carmichael. After his match with Jose Butrón on pervious year, Ellison, aged 14; returned to Motocross in 2014, when he raced One-on-One champion James "President" Polk. Ellison quickly won the first four rounds, Ellison than won the fifth round. Polk managed to won the last two rounds (5–2). Ellison's victory over Polk and won the One-on-One championship belt, made him the mandatory challenger for O'Shields at the 2014 Motocross championship.
 * Ellison vs Polk

Second injury and 2014 One-on-One Champion
While competing at the seventh round of the 2014 AMA Supercross series in Dallas Texas and going in an Epic Battle with Ryan Villopoto, Ellison crashed and sustained numerous injuries including his left knee. The most serious of the injuries required surgery for a torn ACL. Consequently, Reed was forced to drop out of the 2012 title chase while sitting second in overall championship points.

After the surgery, the injury still hurting until the he was fully recovered with 2 or 3 weeks off. When he heard his friend Robert Jackson died form head injury at age of 19. He went to Jackson's funeral with injured leg, his girlfriend supporting Ellison since the couple met. Ellison was challenged by Ryan Villopoto, which leads to 2014 Rivalry on Championships on 18 October 2014, at the event, Ellison sneak passed and defeated Villopoto; and proving his record, 8–0.

Fleshwound Films once again held a record event in 2008 where several records were broken. This year, Enslow was able to participate and set a new personal best with a jump of 301 feet. However, this was far from close to breaking the record since it had been bettered by both Robbie Maddison and Ryan Capes. However, Enslow commented his jump with, "I am stoked. I may not have claimed the World Record but I am really happy with my result. That is the best I have jumped." Enslow also says he no longer has any plans to try to break the overall record since the stakes are just too high with the current record being set at 346 feet 4 inches set by Robbie Maddison.

Ellison entered the 2014 One-on-One Championship where he racing against Seth Enslow in Fayetteville, Arkansas on 7 May 2014. Before the racing, he get confronted by Maddison that he claims that Ellison's cheater. At the event, Ellison almost got injured and defeated Maddison during 5th or 6th rounds by 41-32, improving his Motocross record, 9–0.


 * Ellison vs. Moore

Ellison was approached by Dominic Moore asked to match with him at the upcoming X Games event in Austin, Texas the first time that both Moore and Ellison wasn't challenged or provoked by any opponent. On 7 May 2014, Ellison recently defeated Seth Enslow in an one-on-one match at the 2014 One-on-One Championship and won the One-on-One Championship. Both of the men who already respecting to each other and Moore's biggest racing against his icon at few days before X Games. At X Games, Ellison defeated Moore which Ellison winning Gold medal with his streak expended to 10–0 and Moore's first lost and winning Silver medal. The fight was earned 400,000 dollars by both Ellison and Moore.

After the match, both Ellison and Moore will be devolving never-ended friendship because of the 2011 when Moore's disqualified after his match will Harrison.


 * Negotiations with Charles Williams

On December 5, 2013, ESPN reported that three-time FIM world champion Charles N. Williams signed a contract to race Ellison on October 18, 2014. Shortly afterward, Williams denied ever signing a contract to race Ellison, telling FanHouse, "There are still some things that need to be negotiated."

According to Yahoo! Sports, an eight-page contract was sent on December 11, 2013, by Citizen King Raceway on behalf of Ellison to Top Rank, representing Ellison, that proposed a 50–50 financial split between the sides for a race to take place on October 18, 2014.

The eight-page agreement was so detailed that it indicated which of the two racers would step onto the scale first at the weigh-in (Williams), who would walk to the track first (Williams), who would be introduced first (Ellison) and who had first choice of the locker room (Ellison). It detailed that the bout would have been on HBO Pay-Per-View at a cost of $59.95. Billing was to be "Ellison vs. Williams, presented by Top Rank, Citizen King Raceway, Pala Raceway and M-P Raceway in association with [approved sponsors and the site]." The contract also called for both race to submit to Olympic-style drug testing.

A Ellison-Williams bout at that time was expected to be the largest-grossing fight in history, in which total revenues could reach $300 million. Experts predicted the race would sell between 2.5 million and 3 million pay-per-views in the U.S.

He said on twitter, that he will race in 2015. He making a couple more private races with his friend, Ryan Villopoto. On January 26, 2015, Ellison suffered another knee injury, which he damage his knee collar bone. In June 5, he announced on twitter that he and his girlfriend will launched in few days. Ellison has made cameos in several music videos, Including Kid Rock's video "Bawitdaba" jumping the trailer park, He has appeared in Pink's "Just Like a Pill", "So What", "Raise Your Glass", "Just Give Me a Reason", and "True Love" videos. On the 2000 Australian Warped Tour, he played bass with the band Pennywise.

Ellison has also appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, Inked, MTV's Life of Ryan, Rove Live (Australia), appeared on The Today Show, was a guest in Talkin' 'bout Your Generation and has starred in several films including ESPN/Touchstone Pictures’ IMAX film, Ultimate X, Terrafirma 5, Frenzno Smooth, Flipped Out, Crush: A Transworld Motocross Film, Seth II and several of the "Crusty Demons" series. He also has had cameo appearances in xXx and Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle.

Second return to X Games

 * Ellison vs. Washington

On June 5, 2015, Ellison defeated Justin Washington for Gold medal. Plans for the fight had been jeopardized after Washington was giving an silver medal. During the race, Ellison had a tough start as he tried to cut off Washington, but he began to dominate Washington in all six rounds and the latter eventually bled. Washington injured Ellison's knee but continuing riding with the crowd of shook and amazing. With his badly injured knee, Ellison keeps racing and even though he was in huge in pain. One of the referee Mike Steele pause the race and take injured Ellison on side, Steele wanted to help to get him to the hospital, Ellison refused and wanted to keep the match going. Ellison's trainer, Dominic Moore talked to Steele that he have to get to the hospital and Steele's chilling responded, "Ellison still what the racing match to keep going". Ellison still waiting with an injured leg while both Moore and Steele turned into an argument, leading Moore to be restrained him. Moore was removed until the end of the race and the race continued for the last round. Ellison won with six rounds wins.

After winning his racing match, very badly injured Ellison was taken to hospital and he's suffered an Dislocated hip and his second torn Anterior cruciate ligament injury (ACL). Ellison's injury was resulting was took him to recover the rest of the year and his last match in 2015 was overturned by his injury.

After his fight with Washington, it was reported that Ellison won almost million dollars and rejected an two million dollars to race Floyd Karlsson, citing his split with promoter Bob Johns as the reason. However, Charles D. Kennedy postponed his decision until the following year of April 2016, leaving Ellison to obtain his own motocross track Ellison's Track like Ricky Carmichael's G.O.A.T Farm and choose his next opponent.

Rivalry with Charles D. Kennedy

 * Ellison vs. Kennedy

Ellison sign with Troy Lee Designs on January 8, 2016; as well still signing with the Fox Racing since 2014. Despite interest in a bout with undefeated Leopold Peeters, Ellison announced that he would race against his former rival, 26-year-old Charles D. Kennedy (17–6) on April 30, 2016, in a unification bout at Ontario Raceway with Ellison's One-on-One and The Track titles at stake, as well as Kennedy's WMA title. Kennedy lost the AMA Championship on March 2, 2016 to Ellison's friend and former opponent José Butrón. Ellison tweeted the news the day after his 16th birthday. The Barclays Center in Brooklyn also made a case to showcase the race. Ellison explained why he chose Kennedy, "He's former rivalry back in 2009. Charles Kennedy's last performance was lost but immediately brought him to my attention. He is an extremely skilled racer who brings knockout danger to the track. I think this is a great race for me and he deserves the opportunity to see if he can do what 16 others have tried to do before him – beat me." Kennedy was a 17-to-6 underdog going into the race.

In front of a sold-out crowd of 16,268, in what was one of his toughest races, Ellison won after the race via majority decision. Kennedy injured Ellison's knee collar bone on leg and deltoid on arm. CompuBox revealed that Ellison was indeed fact injured since he was since the Ellison-Bill race in 2012. Enough though Ellison refused to go to the hospital and keep going. Ellison's injuries cause his injured leg to go limp and differently to walk or even on a dirtbike. Kennedy was fast in the first 4 rounds, winning them three, Ellison than go win rest of final rounds in the race, injured. According to Ellison in the post race interview in the hospital, Kennedy's fast approach made him change his style of race and might be second fastest racer above the G.O.A.T Ricky Carmichael.

Kennedy was guaranteed a purse of $5.2 grand, which would also include TV revenue to PPV share. Ellison earned a minimum $32 grand. There were calls for an immediate rematch. Ellison said, "He put pressure on me and he's like second Ricky Carmichael in him and I give him that, he apologized to me for injured me but I forgive him." Ellison said. "You know I'm at hospital recovering as fast for possible rematch, let's see [...] Both Kennedy and I are good friends, yeah we have beef when I starting my professional career but me and him but the best show but this was a tough, competitive race. This is what fans want to see. "I want to give fans an exciting fight. Normally, I box and move. Tonight, I gave fans an exciting fight." Kennedy felt he won the race, believing he gave Ellison his toughest race ever. He said, "I definitely think I won. Daniel had never been hit by a man before. I had to change the gloves [after a last-minute problem with his original gloves on Friday] and I still gave him a great race. He did dominate some rounds but the majority, I dominated them."

The generated around 500,000 although exact figures were not released by Showtime. The revenue of PPV sale amounted to $960 grand to $1.1 million.


 * Ellison vs. Kennedy II

On May 1, 2016, Ellison quickly recovered that his injuries are not major and made the announcement that a rematch with Kennedy (17–7) was confirmed. The race was to take place on May 15, 2016 at the Grand Garden Arena, in Austin, Texas, with Ellison's One-on-One, WMA and The Track titles at stake, as well as Ellison's WGP light title.

In front of 16,144 at the MGM Grand, Ellison defeated Kennedy via unanimous decision. Unlike the first fight, Ellison came out better prepared for Kennedy's style. The final judges scores were 115–112, 116–111, and 116–111. ESPN scored it wider for Mayweather at 119–108.

A bizarre moment occurred in round 8, while both Ellison and Kennedy turned a tight turn, Kennedy got in front of Ellison at last second, when the dirt [or] dust got inside of his helmet, beginning to cough and can't see very well. Ellison explained this in the post race, "I don't know what happened but he got me at last second of round 8. When he got in front of me, pass me when the dirt or dust, maybe both got into my nose, coughing while dirt got in my eyes, very stings and can't see well. It's like blurry but it's not that serious." Kennedy later apologized and said, "I'm sorry I got dirt in his eyes and nose, I just passed him as quickly as I could." For the sequel, Ellison earned a minimum of $32 grand and kenendy earned a career high $30 grand.

The fight did well on PPV, a reported 925,000 households bought the fight, generating $60 grand. The live gate grossed nearly $15 grand, putting it at number 5 in the top 35 racing gates.

Third return to X Games

 * Ellison vs. Adams

Despite having not lost over seven years, Adams (an Freestyle Motocross racer) was an underdog in the race. Ellison defeated him for Gold medal for the third time in a unanimous decision. The Raceside statistics showed both Ellison and Adams were at each other in unable and most popular racing in Ellison's career, while Adams won an silver medal as well of keeping behind and tight in the race. Ellison earned $2.3 grand for the race; Adams was paid $1.6 grand, career earnings highs for each racer at the time.

During the race, Adams chased Ellison from behind, unable to land any meaningful passes but trying to be the busier racer; Ellison picked away with sneak passes by Adams in the first round. This pattern continued throughout the race; the defensive-minded Ellison put on what many witnesses (and Ellison himself) called a "racing clinic" (similar to Mayweather-Baldomir fight) to take Gold medal in a lopsided 7-round decision. Two judges had Ellison winning all 7 rounds, with the third giving all but two rounds to Ellison. After the race, Ellison proposed a match with Jason Remington.

Signing with Seven and 2017 Motocross Season

 * Ellison vs. Remington

On March 13, Ellison signed with Seven MX, an motocross brand founded and created by James Stewart Jr. in 2013. Ellison's first racing under Seven brand was the long-anticipated race against four-time One-on-One champion WMC Junior titleholder Jason Remington on August 2, 2016. Remington's belt was on the line, which required Ellison to move up in weight from 147 pounds to 154. However, Ellison was outweighed by more than 1 pounds the night of the fight, coming in at only 155 pounds. Despite Remington's insistence that money was not a factor, the Ellison-Remington bout set the record for most PPV buys for a motocross racing match with 2.7 million households, breaking the previous record of 1.99 million for Undertaker Harry Edward-Paul Mason Sr. About $120 grand in revenue was generated by the PPV, another record. Including percentages Remington earned $58 grand for the bout, the highest purse ever for a fighter; the previous record was $35 grand, held by Paul Mason Sr and Edward. Ellison earned about $25 million for the fight.

At one time, Chris K. Ellison negotiated to train Remington and be in his corner during the race, but Remington decided to train with Floyd Charles. Ellison won the race by a split decision in 7 rounds, capturing the WMC title. However, many analysts and ringside observers felt Ellison should have received a unanimous decision. During the early rounds Remington had some success cutting off the track, attempting to pound Ellison on the outside. Despite his activity on the inside, however, on the rump going for the jump, Ellison crash and hit he's right shoulder to the ground hard; causing Ellison a torn ACL and Torn rotator cuff. By the middle of the race, it was seen as an even bout by the announcers. A injured Ellison tried to used his injured arm to pass Remington, stunning him and turned the tide in the middle and late rounds, often passing Remington at will, even Remington tried to hurt Ellison even more. Official scorecards read 56–32 (Ellison) and 58–52 (Ellison) from the middle and late rounds, and 58–52 (Remington). CompuBox had Ellison out-landing Remington 114–84 in total fast and speed throughout the fight. After the race, Ellison was rushed to hospital and was treated within a week, Ellison said that he felt his shoulder and arm shaking during the race.

He recovered from his latest race against Jason Remington, Ellison agreed to race against French racer, "Citizen" Louis F. Philippe (18–4). This marked between French and American fans who win this fight. The race was located at Paris Raceway in Paris, France, the third race that Ellison outside of the country. At the race, Ellison defeated Philippe in all 7-rounds. Ellison earned about €323.00 ($386 grand) and Philippe earned €100.00 ($119 grand).
 * Ellison vs. Philippe

Ellison confirmed via Twitter that he will race and put the One-On-One Championship on the line against Suzuki undefeated Blake Baggett (22–0) in Seattle, Washington for the 2016 One-On-One Motocross Season on October 4, 2016. Baggett wants Ellison that both of the racers to take a drug test, even Ellison doesn't take ant drugs as they passed the drug test. Ellison defeated Baggett with all ten rounds while the two rounds goes to Baggett. This will be the first time in Baggett's career to be defeated.
 * Ellison vs. Baggett

CompuBox had Ellison defeats Baggett 55–50 (Ellison) and 53–50 (Baggett). The scorecards read with the victory of Ellison (105–103).

After his race against Blake Baggett, Ellison confirmed to race against James Pierce on November 1, 2016 in Glendale, Arizona for an One-on-One championship. Before his race against James, James Pierce said in the interview with Motocross Feed, "I'll broke that Ellison's 0!". Ellison's response, "He can do batter than that, do something about it on November 1st!".
 * Ellison vs. Pierce

Few weeks before the race, an brawl between Pierce and Ellison at Pala Raceway. Ellison explained the brawl, "Well, it's about few weeks before my racing match against James Pierce. Which I'm glad that me and him racing respectfully, but I didn't know he was in the Pala Raceway when I was training. He come up to him with his, I think his FOX or Shift racing gear. While training or practice, as I about to turn to the corner, he stopped in front of me, get off his bike and he threw a punch at me and push me of my bike." Ellison said, "I had to defended myself, and I think we at the dirt about good 60 seconds until my father and other riders rushed and break up the fight. I was angry at James and said at him that it's on November 1st. I think James hating me way before the match, I don't know."

In front of a sold out crowd of 5,753, Ellison defeated Pierce by majority seven-round decision and going his twentieth victory (20–0). The official scores of 58–51 (Ellison), 58–55 (Ellison), and 50–58 (Pierce). After the race, Pierce seemly flustered and demanded an re-match Ellison, which Ellison decline.

The Ellison Raceway confirmed that Ellison was scheduled a racing match against Dare DeMartile at Aspen, Colorado, in the event of Winter X Games XX on January 29, 2016. It's confirmed that DeMartile and Ellison was in relationship since twelve years old. Ellison was recently won his fifth gold medal at X Games Austin 2016 against Nate Adams.
 * Ellison vs. DeMartile

Both Ellison and DeMartile said that they doesn't want to have any gold or silver medals at X Games, but it confirmed to be One-on-One Match. At the race, Ellison defeated DeMartile, scores were 55–50 (Ellison) and 53–50 (DeMartile). DeMartile and Ellison shook hands as respect, and contuning racing together to this day.

Fourth return to X Games

 * Ellison vs. Johnston

Ellison confirmed via Twitter that a deal was reached to face Track No. 5 ranked Super Rivalry champion Joseph "JJ" Johnston for gold medal up to X Games Minneapolis 2017 on July 13, 2016. A motocross of 152 pounds was established for the fight. Ellison received a motocross record $890.4 grand for the Johnston race, according to Paul Bradley, Ellison's confidant. In front of a sold out crowd of 48,492 at U.S. Bank Stadium, Ellison defeated Johnston by majority seven-round decision. In a race that many thought was going to be Ellison's toughest, he outclassed the younger Johnston. His undefeated motocross record improved to 25–0 and won his fourth gold medal. Many observers at ringside thought Ellison won all seven rounds. Judge and referee K. C. Harris give his point to Ellison, Judges Dave McBrad, Paul Youtloupoulous and Jesus de Mexico give their points to Ellison while Judge George John give his point to Johnston. K. C. Harris retired after the race. At the after race conversance, Ellison said, "The race is amazing, but in my opinion if Johnston had a chance to beat me in the sixth round, he could like swing passed me and take a win. But this is my toughest fight, yet." Compubox stats showed Ellison's dominance in the race, having six points and one point to Johnston, $320.4 grand and who earned a base purse to Johnston.

Latest feuds and 2017 Rivalry Champion
After few months later, he also returns to Motocross when he races Charles D. Kennedy on June 30, which ends an tie. After the match, he was rivalry to William John Mason, at the time that his formerly motocross racer in 2009, the rivalry between Mason and Ellison were at New York Motocross Track event, owned and hosting by the Ellison family. Kennedy's last race in NYMTMX's Race to the death match between one of legends in motocross, including Ryan Villopoto, Ken Roczen, Chad Reed and Ellison's father, Chris Keith Ellison. Kennedy retired on July 7, which the motocross community was shocked that Kennedy retired. As Kennedy prepared to leave, Ellison appeared and give a handshake with respect. Ellison was in Pala when he was confronted by The McJ, who was also friends with Ellison. At the time, McJames wanted Ellison to have a march in Pala and NYMTMX in a few weeks, but was confirmed on August 2 by the Historipedia Times. The racing match against McJames will be in August 9. At the event, Ellison defeated McJames with ungenially victory.

The following week, Ellison was confirmed to race Joseph Johnston nicknamed JJ, at the One-on-One event, 2017 Rivalry on Championships on August 25, which defeated Johnston on 2-6 rounds; improving his One-On-One record, 25–0. On 3 September. Ellison returned to NYMXT and confirmed by the Motocross News that he will be entered in the 2017 FIM Motocross World Championship for One-on-One Match against Thomas Covington on 17 September. At the event, Ellison defeated Covington, lead his streak to 26–0.

Return to Championship

 * Ellison vs. Richard Kennedy

At Pala, Ellison raced Richard Kennedy, an brother of the former motocross rider, Charles, during his privacy racing, and Kennedy forced to challenged him, which leads to Jersey Motocross Championship and set on September 24th. At the Championship, Ellison defeated Kennedy after he had another seriously knee injury, lead his record, 27–0.


 * Ellison vs. McNamara

Ellison confirmed by the Historipedia and History Times that he will return for the 2017 Pala Raceway Championship on November 12th; which his opponent was Jared McNamara in Irvine, California. At the 2017 Pala Raceway Championship, Ellison defeated McNamara with eight to one and improving his streak to 28–0.


 * Ellison vs. McJohn

Ellison returned to Pala after eleven days later, he was involved into an match in round 4 between Maxime Desprey and Pieter St-Georges on 2017 MX1 Motocross Championship match on One-on-One match, which resulted in St-Georges's victory. The following day, Ellison announced that he will have two more races before 2017 Motocross Season come to an end, Ellison will face a two consecutive victories in an row Matthew Charles McJohn on November 27th in Detroit, Michigan at the event of the 2017 Winter Motocross Season in an One-on-One match. At the Winter Motocross event, Ellison defeated McJohn with ten points to five points and improved his streak 29–0.

2018 Motocross Season

 * Ellison vs. Williams

Ellison fought Charles N. Williams, after negotiations spread over a number of years, on January 26, 2018, for Winter X Games Aspen 2018 in Aspen, Colorado. Ellison dictated the pace early, controlling passing Williams. His movement and pivoting made Williams, who tried pass Ellison but missed. Ellison was able to sneak passed Williams with his right hand constantly throughout the race and won via unanimous decision with his 30th win surpassing Leopold Peeters's record of 29–0, with the scorecards reading 60–54, 58–40, and 58–41. The vast majority of media outlets (16/18) scored the bout in his favor. In the days following the race, many casual observers felt the match failed to live up to expectations. In the sixth round, Ellison injured right arm, Sports Illustrated reported that Ellison fought through a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder, which will require surgery. Bob Arum revealed Ellison's injury to have been a persistent one dating back to 2016.

Additionally Williams's camp never requested a cortisone injection, which is allowed by the US Anti-Doping Agency, but rather a last minute toradol injection, which was declined by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. Ellison, who originally had no plans on a rematch with Williams, told ESPN's Stephen A. Smith in a text that he would be open to a rematch after Ellison recovers from shoulder surgery, however as of January 28, 2016, Ellison stated "Did I text Stephen A. Smith and say I will race him again? Yeah, but I change my mind. At this particular time, no, because he's a sore loser and he's a coward."


 * Ellison vs. Desalle

After his race with Williams, Ellison Raceway's Head matchmaker, Leopold Peeters confirmed on Twitter that Ellison will scheduled for a race against the undefeated Clément Desalle at the first race at the 2018 FIM Motocross Championship via One-on-One match. The Race was entitled "Undefeated"; it took place March 4, 2018, at race track at Villa La Angostura, Neuquén, Argentina, the biggest race showdown between two undefeated motocross racers since Ricky Carmichael met Jeremy McGrath in 1999. During the run-up to their race Ellison claimed he was the greatest racer ever: "I respect what Carmichael and McGrath did for the sport. But I am the greatest and this is my time."

Channel format
Ellison created a YouTube channel called "SpartanMazda" on July 6, 2010. he began The Elder Scrolls and Fallout let's plays. Middle of 2010, his channels hits 1,000 subscribers. He was show "Draw My Life" around 1,500 subscribers, and he mets PewDiePie, after he begin to start herror games, such as, F.E.A.R games, also Indie Herror games. He favorite games is Skyrim, Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas with his famous vide(s) named "Fallout 3 Mods: Dragonskin Tactical Outfit", and Skyrim DLC: Dawnguard – Part 1. He created his twitter account (which is Verified in 2009), also same with his youtube channel. As his most subscribe youtuber in 2012-2014.

Nature of content
The main focus of SpartanMazda 's videos is his mod reviews and DLC playthroughs of the games Fallout: New Vegas and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. More recently, he has expanded his repertoire, and has done "Let's Play" videos of Fallout New Vegas, Skyrim, Fallout 4 and mainly random games, like Skyrim: Dovapocalypse, Half-Life series, Team Fortress 2, and Mount & Blade: Warband. He has several series; Skyrim Mods Week, where he review mods in Skyrim each Wednesday; Fallout Friday, where he plays any of Fallout 4, Fallout: New Vegas or Fallout 3. He is also an fan of AlChestBreach. On February 2, 2015, Ellison announced creating an his own YouTube page, "Danny W. Ellison", which mainly for his motocross-related and currently 2.7K subscribers.

The nature of Ellison's video content has been described by various outlets as goofy, energetic, obnoxious, and filled with profanity. However, many of the same outlets concede that SpartanMazda's content starting as a The Elder's Scrolls V: Skyrim playthoughs, which later Modded let's plays. Ellison or SpartanMazda is known for getting easily distracted in reviews, sometimes shouting at NPCs for doing really annoying or stupid things, a good example being when he yelled at the character Lydia.

On October 24, 2017, Ellison took to twitter, that his internet connection or internet bill is up and will be not having internet while same time [makes a while]. As of November 2017, Ellison's status on YouTube as Hiatus". After 4 months, Ellison returned to YouTube, titled "I'm BACK!! (Skyrim Gameplay)"

Legacy
Aside from his Motocross streak and victories, Ellison also holds the record for the most victories at the One-on-One Championship of 15 times, The Rivalry on Championships, Maguire's Motocross Racing Series. Ellison was one of the best professional motocross rider to win most X Games Gold medals since 2012. Ellison was the first athlete was in XGAMES, also suffering from tremor in leg, and arm called Orthostatic tremor. Also suffering from speech disorder, Dipraxia and Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from age of six.

Ellison was also a 7x Grand Prix motocross world champion (2010, 2012, 2-2014, 2-2015, 2016). Due his rivalry the Kennedy Brothers, Ellison victory against the Kennedy brothers.

He also known as Raptor and Tucker Boy. The streak was took place on 9 August 2009 in Newark, New Jersey when he defeated, Ryan Williams. The Motocross fans also nicknamed him, "The Undertaker of Motocross".

Since, he was part and member of the Ellison family, a motocross family in Manhattan, New York. He was almost the loyalist person within the family. Which since he battle with and against with the The Kennedy Brothers, he remained friends with both Charles D. Kennedy and Richard J. Kennedy.

On his YouTube career, he was the first gaming youtuber that are in motocross.

Personal life
Ellison met and currently in the relationship with Madison K. Jefferson. Ellison now resides living his parents, girlfriend and his aunt (Katy Marie). His father who are almost a motocross family, the family still lives in Manhattan, New York. Since the death of Robert Jackson in 2013, during 2013 championship. Ellison's hobbies was video games, woodworking, and playing tennis. Ellison's oldier brothers taught him how to ride a Motorcycle at young age. He was diagnosed and suffered from Contraction tremors, in legs, and arms/hands. Ellison have currently 2 pets, one dog, Fudge and one cat, Buddy. Overall have one cat named CoCo, which passed away in his sleep on 2008. His grandmother, Shiela P. Ellison died on 17 July 2015, at aged 76. He also graduated of the Manhattan Bridges High School in 2017.

He is a mixed martial arts fan and has attended almost all Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) shows, as his is a huge fun and great friends with former boxer and currently MMA champion Charles N. Williams. He's an hugely Motorcycle racing fan as well, he's favorite racer of all time is Giacomo Agostini, as well fan of Marc Márquez. He is also a huge Ghost Adventures fan. Ellison was fan of the New England Patriots since 2011. Ellison had been friends with the Fox Racing's Founder and CEO Geoff Fox since Ellison joined Fox in 2009.

Ellison started his Airsoft in 2007, two years before his motocross career. He manly posted pictures on Facebook in his Muticam loadout. He suffered five major injuries from 2007 to 2012, and seven terrible injuries (2008, 2012, 2014, and on). On 27 March 2014, he tweeted on twitter that he retiring his Airsoft career and he retuning his motocross career. On October of 2015, he stated on twitter that he returned to Airsoft and Motocross at the same time.

Major Motocross titles

 * 150cc Motocross champion
 * 250cc Motocross champion

Grand Prix

 * 2007 Grand Prix Silver medalist
 * Motocross Grand Prix champion (2x)

X Games

 * X Games Gold Medalist (7x)

Championships

 * FIM Motocross Junior World Champion (2x)
 * MXR Junior Champion
 * Rivalry Champion (4x)
 * One-on-One Champion (15x)
 * Jersey Motocross Champion
 * MX New Jersey Champion

Honorary titles

 * One-on-One Undefeated champion
 * Consecutive Streak champion
 * Streak champion
 * X Games Streak Gold Medalist
 * Raptor champion

Sued for plagiarism
The following victory over Mike Redman on May 19, 2017, Ellison mistakenly posting a tweet on twitter saying "24–0" with the photo appears to be Redman, which Ellison claiming that he was in the photo. But it's turns out he's wasn't. The following day, Redman sued Ellison for plagiarized a photo and asked and told Ellison had 30-days to take it down. The following week, after Ellison refused at first to take it down, Ellison than take it down and apologized to Redman; which Redman accepted. Ellison than re-upload the photo with the caption "24–0" with the photo of himself.

Supporting Donald Trump
When Businessman and owner Donald Trump announced his candidacy for President of the United States with his choose for Vice presidency ticket Mike Pence, Governor of Indiana on June 16, 2015. Ellison said that he'll support Trump in the 2016 Presidential election; with an statement, "Yes, I do support Trump. I still hold criticism that I support Trump. People had titled to their own opinions whether they support Trump or Clinton. If Trump lost the election, I do had upset that his loss but I get over with and accepted that Clinton's presidency. But let's see".

This controversy result in losing Ellison's fan base about 20 percent (almost motocross fans, with about 50 percent understand Ellison's statement with mix of his fans supports Trump or Clinton). On June 19, Ellison's tweet with picture of hat saying "Make America Great Again" with Ellison's signature, cause uproar against Ellison. His former enemy and opponent, Charles D. Kennedy defending Ellison stating that "He [Ellison] had the right to support anyone".

Hall of Fame
In 2014, he was inducted in the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America.

In 2015, he was inducted in the Historipedia Hall of Fame.

Injuries
Through out Ellison's motocross career, he had series of injuries. The latest injury was second Torn rotator cuff of the right shoulder in 2018.

Other activities
As Ellison got older, he looked for other business to branch into to be able to make a living with less risks involved. A few years back, he opened Headquarters Tattoo Parlor and hired many of his friends who were tattoo artists as well as learning to tattoo himself. Beside offering tattoos and piercings, they also sell DVDs featuring Ellison's riding, his signature series of shoes and other products. He has also purchased several properties and is planning to get into the real estate business. Ellison also owns a custom built motorcycle built by Matt Hotch from Hot Match Custom Cycles.