Derek Brunson
MMA Fighter

Derek Brunson Net Worth

Derek Brunson is a professional mixed martial artist who was born on January 4, 1984 in Wilmington, NC. He is a middleweight division fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and is known for his diverse fighting styles, which include boxing, wrestling, muay thau, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. He has had a successful career in the UFC, with notable wins over the likes of Uriah Hall, Lyoto Machida, and Ronaldo Souza.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 4, 1984
Birth Place Wilmington, NC
Age 40 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $1 million (2024)

About

Middleweight division fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship whose styles would include boxing, wrestling, muay thau, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. 

Before Fame

He wrestled at John T. Hoggard High School where he also did competitive cheerleading. He then became a 3-time Division II All-American Wrestler for the University of North Carolina at Pembroke where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal justice. 

Trivia

He won his professional MMA debut in 2010 with a rear naked choke in under a minute against John Bryant. 

Family Life

He was born in Wilmington, North Carolina. 

Associated With

He made his UFC debut in a bout against Chris Leben after replacing Karlos Vemola who was injured. 

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