Edson Barboza is the number 14 ranked featherweight in the UFC who has had a quick rise to the top, and here is everything you should know about the Brazilian-American, including his net worth, salary, records and endorsements
Birth Place | Nova Friburgo, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Father’s Name | Edson Barboza Sr. |
Mother’s Name | Leila Barboza |
Star Sign | Aquarius |
Net Worth (2023) | $2 million |
Last Fight Earnings | $75,000 |
Age | 37 |
Date of Birth | 21 January 1986 |
Education | N/A |
Nationality | Brazilian-American |
MMA Debut | 17 April 2009 |
MMA Record | 22-11-0 |
Divisions | Featherweight |
Achievements | Brazilian jiu-jitsu brown belt, GP Demolition Fight Champion, Renaissance MMA Championship and Ring of Combat Championship, purple belt in BJJ. |
Partner | Bruna Barboza |
Children | Noah Barboza, Victoria Barboza |
Endorsements | Vollo Sports, Jaco Clothing, DFX Sports, Affliction |
Social Media | Instagram, Twitter |
He has even won an ESPY for “Best Play Award.” He has also beaten Anthony Pettis, Gilbert Melendez and Beneil Dariush in the lightweight division. Barboza sports nine performance bonuses in his UFC career. He earned Fight of the Night in three consecutive fights after his debut.
Barboza competed in Muay Thai, posting a 25-3 record with 22 knockouts.
His primary income source is the UFC. His net worth is estimated at $2 million in 2023. He has earned most of his money from his fights and bonuses and has not made a lot of wealth through endorsements.
His salary has varied depending on the opponent, but he was paid $79,000 after his loss against Dan Ige. Edson Barboza has signed a new six-fight UFC contract with a pay raise, which is undisclosed.
His UFC debut came in 2010, where he secured a maiden win against Mike Lullo. In his next bout, Barboza faced Anthony Njoukani at UFC 128, which was a Fight Of The Night-worthy bout. Barboza won 29-28 on all three judges’ cards. Barboza’s fight at UFC 142 against Terry Etim is noteworthy after his unbelievable kick.
Jamie Varner delivered a first loss on Barboza at UFC 146. He has won nine of his last 17 fights. In 2012, Edson won the award for Knockout of the Year. Barboza lost to Giga Chikadze at UFC Vegas 35 and now holds a record of 22 wins and 11 losses.
He will fight Billy Quarantillo on April 16.
Edson Barboza is married to his wife, Bruna. Barboza and his wife, Bruna, have a son, Noah and a daughter named Victoria.
The two have not been very public with their personal lives and tend to stay away from the limelight.
Barboza has signed an apparel endorsement deal with Vollo Sports. He has also been spotted with Reebok apparel which is associated with UFC. Other than these, Barboza has also been sponsored by Jaco Clothing, Affliction and DFX Sports.
What is Edson Barboza net worth?
Edson Barboza has a net worth of $ 2 million
Is Edson Barboza married?
Edson Barboza is married to Bruna Barboza
How old is Edson Barboza?
Edson Barboza was born on 21 January 1986 and is currently 37 years old.
Where was Edson Barboza born?
Edson Barboza was born in Nova Friburgo, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
What is Edson Barboza MMA record?
Edson Barboza has an MMA record of 22-11-0.
When did Edson Barboza make his MMA debut?
Edson Barboza made his MMA debut on April 17, 2009.
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