Jeremy Stephens Net Worth: Know his incomes, career, fights, personal life, early life

Jeremy Stephens belongs to America and is a professional mixed martial artist who has the estimated net worth of around $3 million. He is currently competing in the Featherweight division of UFC.

What are the earnings of Jeremy Stephens? How much does he earn from MMA? 

5 feet 8-inch tall fighter has been able to accumulate the net worth of around $3 million. Surely, his main source of income is Martial Arts.

According to the source, Jeremy purses around $100,000 per fight in 2018. Only a year or two years back, he earned around $954,450 per fight. In 2015-16, Jeremy earned an amount of $707,000 per fight from UFC.

With the rise in skills and popularity, Jeremy started to purse money in increment order. As in 2011-12, he earned around $188,533 per fight from UFC whereas in 2013-14, and 2014-15, he earned around $239,661, and $372,105 amount of money per fight from UFC.

An increment in salary obviously increases the net worth so has been with this fighter. As, in 2012, he had the net worth of $1.23 million only. Then, it increased to $1.41 million, $1.90 million, and $2.47 million in the years 2013, 2014, and 2015 respectively.

How did Jeremy Stephens start his fighting career? Know about his career highlights

To start the MMA career, Jeremy first fought on January 12, 2005, at Downtown Destruction 1 which he won the fight against Ted Worthington. He won another two fights but came to lose to Chris Mickle at Downtown Destruction 3 on May 2, 2005.

After the first loss of his career, Jeremy became undefeated in nine fights until 2007. Then, on May 26, 2007, he debuted in UFC 71 which he lost to Din Thomas.

Losing a debut match is not a good impression so, Jeremy worked hard and came to win two consecutive fights at UFC against Diego Saraiva and Cole Miller. On June 21, 2008, Jeremy Stephens lost the fight to Spencer Fisher at The Ultimate Fighter.

Then, Stephens couldn't continue his winning form as he lost and won the fight simultaneously at UFC. His worst record at UFC career is three consecutive losses to Anthony Pettis, Donald Cerrone, and Yves Edwards at UFC 136, UFC on Fuel TV: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier, and UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz.

To talk about Jeremy's recent form, he has been in good shape as he has won three consecutive fights at UFC against Gilbert Melendez, Doo Ho Choi, and Josh Emmett. With all these, Stephens has a record of 28 wins in 42 fights in his MMA career.

How did Jeremy Stephens spend his childhood? Let's know about it here

Jeremy Dean Stephens was born on May 26, 1986, in Des Moines, Iowa. His parents divorced when he was only eight so, he had to switch schools frequently.

Jeremy was an athletic person from his childhood as he used to play basketball and also wrestle while attending Norwalk High School. Jeremy's grandfather introduced him to mixed martial arts.

Can Jeremy Stephens spare his time on social media? Let's know

Oh, Jeremy is fond of using social media. He has tweeted 9,180 times on Twitter and he has got around 39.9K followers over there.

Likewise, on Instagram, Stephens has got only 102K followers and he has posted 1,676 times till the date.