Dwight Grant is a 37-year old welterweight plying his trade in the UFC, and here is everything you should know about him, including net worth, salary, records and endorsements
Dwight Grant facts
Birth Place | Brooklyn, New York City |
Father’s Name | To be updated |
Mother’s Name | To be updated |
Star Sign | Virgo |
Net Worth (2021) | $250,000 |
Last Fight Earnings | $44,500 |
Age | 37 |
Date of Birth | September 14, 1984 |
Education | To be updated |
Nationality | American |
MMA Debut | May 21, 2011 |
MMA Record | 11-4 |
Divisions | Middleweight/Welterweight |
Achievements | 1x Performance of the Night |
Marital Status | Married |
Children | One son |
Endorsements | To be updated |
Social Media | Instagram, Twitter |
Sharing his nickname with the great Dillian Whyte, Dwight ‘Body Snatcher’ Grant is a tough nut to crack. Having started off quite late, Grant has made good progress over the last decade.
Last Updated: 25-10-2021
Dwight Grant Net Worth and Payouts
Dwight Grant has a net worth of approximately $250,000.
For his first fight in the UFC – at UFC on FOX: Lee vs Iaquinta 2, Grant earned $24,500 for his split decision loss against Zak Ottow.
His biggest payday came at UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos in February 2019. A TKO win over Carlos Pedersoli Jr. won him the Performance of the Night bonus and a paycheck of $95,500.
Dwight Grant MMA career and UFC record
Following a 3-1 amateur record, Dwight Grant stepped up to the professional level in 2011.
Grant made his MMA debut on the 21st of May, 2011 at Reality Fighting: Mohegan Sun. He took on Jason Ward and earned a first-round KO win.
Grant lost his next fight against Chase Owens via. unanimous decision.
He then went on a seven-fight winning streak that included a win at Bellator 165, and a win over Tyler Hill at Dana White’s Contender Series 10 in June 2018.
Grant made his promotional debut (UFC) on the 15th of December, 2018 against Zak Ottow. He lost the fight via. split decision.
He bounced back with two wins, over Carlo Pedersoli Jr. and Alan Jouban. Grant suffered his first knockout defeat against Daniel Rodriguez at UFC on ESPN: Munhoz vs Edgar.
However, he bounced back with a split decision win over Stefan Sekulic at UFC 261. Grant was once again pegged back due to a unanimous decision loss against Francisco Trinaldo.
His MMA record is 11 wins and 4 losses.
Dwight Grant Family, Personal Life and Endorsements
Dwight Grant was born on the 14th of September, 1984 in Brooklyn, New York City. Not enough information is available about his parents.
Grant is married and has a son. Although he shares several snaps of his wife and son on social media, their names are not known.
He is also a big retro video games fanatic. Grant has an Instagram page – Punches and Dragons where he uploads clips of well known retro games – Mario, Sonic and Phantom Brave.
FAQs about Dwight Grant
Dwight Grant has a net worth of approximately $250,000.
Dwight Grant was born on the 14th of September, 1984.
Dwight Grant was born in Brooklyn, New York City.
Dwight Grant is 37 years old.
Dwight Grant’s nickname is ‘Body Snatcher.’
Dwight Grant made his MMA debut on the 21st of May, 2011.
Dwight Grant made his UFC debut on the 15th of December, 2018.
Dwight Grant has one son.
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