Joseph Benavidez Net Worth

Joseph Benavidez Net Worth: $2.5 Million

Joseph Rolando Benavidez is a Mexican-American mixed martial artist with an estimated net worth of $2.5 Million. Benavidez main source of income is none other than fighting. While he collected the net worth of $2,458,750 in 2015 and $1,891,346 in the year 2014. Accounting his MMA records, he collected 24 wins out of 28 matches. He won 6 matches via Knockout while he won 9 matches via submission and 9 other matches by decision. Born and raised in Texas, he started training for fighting from the age of 16, he was actively engaged in small shows before heading towards the World Extreme Cagefighting. He signed the contract with WEC in 2008 and claim his first victory against Danny Martinez at WEC 37. He, later faced Jeff Curan, Dominick Cruz, and Rani Yahya. The sensational fighter also defeated WEC Bantamweight Champion Miguel Torres at WEC 47.

Ultimate Fighting Championship and achievements

He made his UFC debut against Ian Loveland at UFC 128 on March 19, 2011 and won the match against via unanimous decision. Having a successful starter, he claims his victory against Eddie Wineland, Yasuhiro Urushitani, Ian McCall, Darren Uyenovama, Jussier Formiga, Tim Elliott, Dustin Ortiz, John Moraga, Ali Bagautinov and Zach Makovsky. However, he had to face dramatic ending against Demetrious Johnson at UFC on Fox 9 in 2013. We can see the beast performing at the end of the year. In May 2016, UFC officially announced that Rolando will be facing Henry Cejudo. The fight will be held at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale on December 3, 2016. During his professional endeavors in UFC, he has been successful in winning Knockout of the Night one time. While he also won the performance of the Night bonus against Tim Elliott. He won the match via modified guillotine Choke. Accounting his earlier success, he has won the award of Fight of the Night and submission of the Night at World Extreme Cagefighting.

Personal Life

Coming towards his professional life, he is a happily married man. He tied his wedding knot with UFC reporter Megan Olivi. There is no news about their children as both pairs are quite busy in nourishing their career. read more: http://how-rich.org/net-worth/how-rich-is-joseph-benavidez/#ixzz4RforyNSd http://how-rich.org/net-worth/how-rich-is-joseph-benavidez/ http://networthtomb.com/joseph-benavidez-salary-purse-net-worth-fighter/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Benavidez