Deiveson Figueiredo net worth, professional career, personal life, assets and more
We take a look at former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo's net worth, professional career and more.
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| Name: | Deiveson Alcântara Figueiredo |
| Net Worth: | $2 million |
| Nickname: | Daico / Deus da Guerra |
| Age: | 36 |
| Residence: | Brazil |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Sources of Wealth: | MMA, gym and sponsorship |
| MMA Record: | 23-3-1 |
| Last Updated: | 2024 |
In this article, we will take a look at the net worth of former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo, his professional career, personal life, assets, endorsements, and more. The first time Figueiredo became the UFC flyweight champion was in July 2020. He held the title till June 2021.
Figueiredo is one of the most dangerous fighters in the UFC flyweight history, having finished 18 of his overall 23 career wins. Figueiredo has an almost equal number of knockout and submission wins.
Deiveson Figueiredo Net Worth
According to E Celebrity Mirror, Deiveson Figueiredo’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. As per Sports Daily, his total fight earnings are estimated at around $1,923,500. As per multiple reports, he made a huge sum at UFC 255 in his fight with Alex Perez.
There he earned a massive $490,000. This included $200,000 to show up, $200,000 as a win bonus, $50,000 Performance bonus, and $40,000 fight week incentive pay. Figueiredo’s fighting deals are managed by UFC Veteran Wallid Ismail. In his 2 fights against Joseph Benavidez, he made $125,000 and $230,000, respectively.
Figueiredo also made a handsome sum in his 4 fights against Brandon Moreno. He made over $200,000 in each of his fights against the Mexican. At UFC 256 he made $295,000, at UFC 263 his earnings were $252,000, at UFC 270 he made $232,000, and for UFC 283 he also made over $200,000. In his fight at UFC 300 against Cody Garbrant, the Brazilian is estimated to have earned $224,000.
Deiveson Figueiredo Professional Career
Before training in MMA at the age of 16, Deiveson Figueiredo had some background in training luta marajoara, local folkstyle wrestling which was also practised by his father, and capoeira, Brazilian striking martial art that inculcates some form of dancing as well. He started training in MMA after meeting UFC bantamweight Iuri Alcantara.
Figueiredo started competing professionally in 2012 when he won his debut by submission. After amassing a perfect undefeated record of 11-0, Figueiredo made his UFC debut at UFC 212 against Marco Beltran in 2017 which he won via TKO due to doctor stoppage after the second round. Figueiredo’s first loss came against Jussier Formiga in March 2019 via unanimous decision.
On July 18, 2020, Figueiredo fought for the vacant UFC flyweight championship in a rematch against former UFC title challenger himself, Joseph Benavidez, only to win the fight via first-round TKO. Figueiredo then defended the title once against Alex Perez but came to a draw in his five-round war against Brandon Moreno.
Figueiredo finally lost his belt, also having his second career loss, in June 2021 when he lost the rematch with Moreno at UFC 263. The Brazilian would go on to face Moreno 2 more times, winning his title back in their trilogy at UFC 270. Unfortunately, he lost the title again to Moreno in their fourth fight at UFC 283. Following the four fights against Moreno, he took on Rob Font and Cody Garbrant, winning both those fights.
Deiveson Figueiredo Assets, Endorsements and Sponsors
Besides his MMA career, Deiveson Figueiredo’s net worth can be attributed to his other sources of income as well. Figueiredo has his own MMA team, by his last name which hosts training for a number of fighters.
He also has lucrative sponsorship deals with the likes of Venum, Sea Telecom, Haymakers, Neuro Force 1, and Crypto.com.
Deiveson Figueiredo Personal Life
Deiveson Alcântara Figueiredo was born on December 18, 1987, in Soure, Para, Brazil. Figueiredo’s father was a buffalo herder by occupation, he also has a younger brother and a younger sister.
His brother Francisco Figueiredo, is also a mixed martial artist who’s signed with the UFC. Figueiredo worked as a bricklayer, hairdresser, and sushi chef before competing in MMA professionally.
Figueiredo is known to have a buffalo by the name of Ferdinand which he brought from his early earnings in his MMA career. Figueiredo is married to his longtime girlfriend Bruna Moraes. The couple has 2 kids, Benicio and Parabens.
Deiveson Figueiredo’s net worth is estimated to be about $2 million.
Deiveson Figueiredo is 36 years old.
Deiveson Figueiredo was born on December 18, 1987 in Soure, Para, Brazil.
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