Kamaru Usman is an American professional Mixed Martial Artist and former freestyle wrestler as well. Currently, he competes in the welterweight division of UFC. Kamaru Usman started his career in 2011 as a Wrestling coach and in November 2012 he made his professional MMA debut.
Later in 2015, Kamaru Usman started his career in UFC after being selected as one of the fighters on 'The Ultimate Fighter 21' and later he rose from the ranks and made a strong mark in the Welterweight division. Kamaru Usman was also cast in a movie called Black Panther: Wakanda Forever where he played a role of a Naval Officer.
Date of Birth: 11/5/1987
Age: 35
Height: 6 ft 0 inch (1.83 m)
As of March 2023, Kamaru Usman has a net worth of $3 million and his base salary is estimated to be around $6,00,000 per fight since 2022. Kamaru Usman's earning from 2015-17 was $1,00,000 and notably, he touched the mark of 1 Million $ in 2019 and in 2021 he touched 2.5 Million $ but currently his earnings have come down to 6,00,000 $ currently.
Kamaru Usman also earns a lot through promotional contracts, sponsorship and brand endorsements as well. He has been associated with brands like Octagon exploits, Trifecta and Reebok as well for a very lucrative deal.
Kamaru Usman has a house estimated worth $18,92,000 to his name with bonuses and PPV revenue included. Kamaru Usman also has a good car collection which includes whips like Lamborghini Urus and Rolls Royce Ghost. He also has a Harley Davidson motorcycle worth for a price of 1000 dollars.
Kamaru Usman Achievements:
* Ultimate Fighter 21 tournament winner and first Nigerian-born UFC Champion
* Defended UFC Welterweight Championship title Six times successfully
* Most consecutive wins (15) in UFC Welterweight history
* UFC Fighter of the Year 2021
* 20 wins in 22 games for Kamaru Usman in MMA record overall from November 2012 to August 2022
* Latest Finish in UFC Welterweight and Latest Knockout UFC title fight against Colby Covington
* Won gold in the 2010 NCAA Division II national championships in Omaha
* 10 times won unanimously in UFC history which is 2nd most for any player (tied with 3 fighters)
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