Jared Cannonier net worth, Career, Income, Personal life, career earnings, and more
Jared Cannonier is a veteran of MMA and has been with the UFC since 2014. This has significantly contributed to his net worth.
Jared Cannonier (Via UFC)
Name | Jared “The Killa Gorilla” Cannonier |
Age | 40 |
Net Worth | $2 Million |
Sources of Wealth | Brand deals, fight salary |
Salary | $195,000 (approx) |
Residency | Pheonix, Arizona, United States |
Marital Status | Married |
Last Updated | 2024 |
Know all about Jared Cannonier‘s net worth and more! Cannonier is the number five ranked middleweight fighter in the UFC. The American-born fighter started his career back in 2014 as a light heavyweight, he suffered a knockout loss in his first fight and bounced back from it with two back-to-back wins.
“The Killa Gorilla” was born on 16th March 1984 in Dallas Texas, he is been professionally fighting since 2011 and holds some noticeable wins over Jack Hermansson, David Branch, Anderson Silva, and Ion Cutelaba. He also won the Fight of the Night award for his fight against Hermansson. In 2020, he faced Robert Whittaker in a number one contender fight. Unfortunately, he lost that one.
Jared Cannonier Net Worth 2024
Jared Cannonier has been fighting for a long time, he started his professional career back in 2011, most fighters start to earn a considerable amount of money after they turn pro, and that was the case with Jared as well. He joined the UFC in 2014 and that was the turning point in his life.
Jared reportedly earned $195,000 for his fight against Hermansson and slightly more than that against the former middleweight champion, Robert Whittaker. Currently, his net worth stands at 2 million dollars.
Jared Cannonier Salary
When Cannonier fought Israel Adesanya for the title in 2022, he made $282,000 despite losing. That amount would have doubled had he won. His other notable earnings include $261,000 for his win against Derek Brunson and $191,000 for his loss against Kelvin Gastelum.
Cannonier also has a win against former middleweight champion, Sean Strickland, and is reported to have made $400,000. However, he is alleged to have made a career-high $550,000 for his last win against Marvin Vettori.
Jared Cannonier fighting career
Jared Cannonier probably has the most exciting journey among any fighter on the roster. He started as a heavyweight who used to compete at light-heavyweight as well. After a series of losses in 2018, he finally decided to move down to the middleweight, and he’s been raising hell in this division.
Cannonier rose up to the ranking pretty quickly, and he earned himself a number one contender to fight against Robert Whittaker which he unfortunately lost. Since then he has fought six times, including a title fight against Adesanya. In those 6 fights, the Killa Gorilla has 4 wins.
Personal life
Cannonier used to serve in the army, he met the love of his wife during his service, he was serving in Alabama and the couple started dating.
They did it for a couple of years and then married each other. He has three kids and he claims that his wife is the only reason he is competing in MMA right now.
FAQs
Cannonier is known as “The Killa Gorilla.”
Cannonier weighs around 185 lbs and he is 1.8m tall.
Cannonier is 40 years old.
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