Robert Whittaker is an international professional Australian Mixed Martial Artist. He was a contestant in the first series of the Ultimate Fighter in 2009.
He is Number 1 in the UFC Middleweight Rankings as of 18 November 2019. His full name is Robert John Whittaker.
His Salary and Net worth
His UFC career has so far made him $1,751,000 in prize money, according to The Daily Sports.
In 2012, his career debut bout with the promotion saw him take home $16,000 after beating Brad Scott.
He collected $610,000 in total from his victory over Romero at UFC 225, which included a $400,000 fee, $70,000 from Romero for missing weight, $100,000 Fight of the Night bonus.
And Whittaker’s overall net worth is $106 million.
Whittaker’s age and height
He was born on 20 September 1990 and his birth place is Sydney, Australia. His height is 6 feet 0 inches.
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His wife or girlfriend
He has already married. Basically, Whittaker was married in 2014. His wife’s name is Sofia Whittaker. There are three children in his family named Lilliana, Jack, and John.
Robert Whittaker biography, injury, weight, age, career, and more
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Robert Whittaker’s UFC Team Career, and News
Whittaker lost his 1st fight when he traveled to Cotai on 30 October 2011.
He made his UFC career debut at UFC and FX 6, on 15 December 2012. At UFC 160, he faced Colton Smith on 25 May 2013. On 28 August 2013, he faced Coud McGee at UFC Fight Night 27 and then he lost the fight via split decision.
On 23 April 2016, Whittaker faced Rafael Nadal at UFC 197 and he won the back-and-forth fight via unanimous decision.
The UFC proclaimed that Whittaker and Kelvin Gastelum had been selected as coaches for UFC 28 in July 2018.
At UFC 243 he faced Israel Adesanya on 6 October 2019, he lost the bout and 2nd-round championship.
He faced on 24 October 2020 with Jared Cannonier at UFC 254 and won the fight via unanimous decision. On February 12, 2023, at UFC284, Whittaker was set to meet Paulo Costa.
The duo was rescheduled to fight at UFC Fight Night 209 on September 3, 2022, after Whittaker pulled out for unknown reasons.
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