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Volkan Oezdemir 2021 – Net Worth, Salary, Records, and Endorsements

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Volkan Oezdemir is the number 8 ranked UFC light-heavvyweight, here is everything you need to know about the Swiss, including his net worth, salary, records and endorsements

Volkan Oezdemir facts

Birth PlaceFribourg, Switzerland
Father’s NameTo be updated
Mother’s NameTo be updated
Star SignVirgo
Net Worth (2021)$500,000
Last Fight Earnings$100,000
Age32
Date of BirthSeptember 19, 1989
EducationTo be updated
NationalitySwiss
MMA DebutSeptember 4, 2010
MMA Record17-5
DivisionsLight-heavyweight
Achievements1x UFC light-heavyweight title challenger
WifeTo be updated
ChildrenTo be updated
EndorsementsCroix Rouge Fribourgeoise
Social MediaInstagram

Volkan Oezdemir is a dangerous contender in the UFC’s lightweight division. The Swiss, hardly a year into his UFC debut, challenged for the title.

Last Updated: 30-10-2021

Volkan Oezdemir Net Worth and Payouts

Volkan Oezdemir has a net worth of approximately $500,000. His UFC light-heavyweight title challenge in early 2018 gave a big boost to his net worth.

For his first UFC fight, Oezdemir earned $22,500 following his split decision win over Ovince Saint Preux.

Volkan Oezdemir (Credits : Bloody Canvas)

His biggest pay day was his title challenge fight against Daniel Cormier in January 2018. Despite losing the fight, Oezdemir earned $380,000.

Volkan Oezdemir MMA Career and UFC Record

Volkan Oezdemir made his MMA debut on the 4th of September, 2010 at Shooto: Switzerland 7. He faced Martin Vath and earned a first round TKO victory.

Oezdemir quickly rose through the ranks, and by early 2013, he was 9-0 up in his MMA career.

He then moved to Bellator in October 2013. The Swiss made his debut at Bellator 105 – he took on Josh Lanier and earned a first round TKO win.

Ovince Saint Preux (red tape) kicks Volkan Oezdemir (blue tape) in the Light Heavyweight Bout during UFC Fight Night at the Toyota Center on February 4, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Kelly Anundson became the first man to hand Oezdemir his first defeat by submitting the Swiss in the second round at Bellator 115.

Following two back to back wins, Oezdemir moved to the UFC. He made his debut against Ovince Saint Preux at UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs Korean Zombie. He won the fight via. split decision.

Oezdemir followed it up with two back-to-back wins over Misha Cirkunov and Jimi Manuwa, he earned a chance to fight Daniel Cormier for the UFC light-heavyweight championship.

However, he was knocked out in the second round by DC. Oezdemir lost his next two fights as well.

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He then bounced back with wins over Ilir Latifi and Aleksandar Rakic. His two fight winning streak came to an end with a KO defeat against Jiri Prochazka.

Oezdemir’s MMA record reads 17 wins and 5 losses.

Volkan Oezdemir Family, Personal Life and Endorsements

Volkan Oezdemir was born on the 19th of September, 1989 in Fribourg, Switzerland. Not much is known about his parents, except the fact that his father is of Turkish and Kurdish ethnicity. His mother is Swiss.

Oezdemir is quite private when it comes to his personal life.

He endorses Croix Rouge Fribourgeoise.

FAQs about Volkan Oezdemir

What is Volkan Oezdemir’s net worth?

Volkan Oezdemir has a net worth of approximately $500,000.

Where was Volkan Oezdemir born?

Volkan Oezdemir was born in Fribourg, Switzerland.

When was Volkan Oezdemir born?

Volkan Oezdemir was born on the 19th of September, 1989.

How old is Volkan Oezdemir?

Volkan Oezdemir is 32 years old.

When did Volkan Oezdemir make his MMA debut?

Volkan Oezdemir made his MMA debut on the 4th of September, 2010.

What is Volkan Oezdemir’s MMA record?

Volkan Oezdemir’s MMA record is 17 wins and 5 losses.

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