Anthony Smith Net Worth 2023; Income, Wife & Biography

Who is Anthony Smith?

Anthony Jay Smith is a famous professional mixed martial artist from America. Recently he competed in the Light Heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He has also formerly competed for Strikeforce and Bellator. He is #5 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings as of 2022. In 2023, Anthony Smith’s net worth is around $5 Million.

Real Name:	Anthony Jay Smith
Date of birth:	July 26, 1988
Age:	35 years old
Height:	6 feet 4 inches
Birthplace:	Corpus Christi, Texas,
Nationality:	American
Wife/Spouse:	Michaela Renee Newman
Children/Kids:	Ariah, Avaya, Adley Joy
Profession:	Mixed Martial artist
Anthony Smith Net Worth 2023:	$5 Million

Early Life

On July 26, 1988, Anthony Smith was born in Corpus Christi, Texas; currently, he is 34 years old and holds American nationality. His birth name is Anthony Jay Smith.

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Anthony Smith was growing up in up in Nebraska City. His single mother and grandfather raised him, as his dad was absent. He dropped out of high school in the middle of his senior year.

Personal Life: Wife, Girlfriend, Dating, Divorce, Kids

Anthony Smith is a married man. He was married to his wife, Mikhala Renee Newman. The couple shared three children.

Their kids’ names are Ariah, Avaya, and Adley Joy, born in 2011, 2014, and 2017. He lives happily with his wife and children.

Age, Height, and Weight

In 2023, Anthony Smith is 35 years old. Anthony Smith’s height is 6 feet 4 inches. His weight is 93 kg.

Professional Life

In 2008, Anthony Smith started his professional career and fought for local promotions in the midwestern United States. He collected a professional record of 13–7, with wins against WEC veterans Logan Clark, and Eric Schambari and losses to UFC veterans Jake Hecht and Jesse Forbes, before signing with Strikeforce.

On July 22, 2011, Anthony Smith debuted at Strikeforce Challengers: Bowling vs. Voelker III against Ben Lagman, replacing an injured Louis Taylor. He won in the second round via KO.

 

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In Strikeforce

• On November 18, 2011, Smith faced Adlan Amagov at Strikeforce Challengers: Britt vs. Sayers. He lost via KO in the first round.
• On August 18, 2012, Smith faced Lumumba Sayers at Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman. He won via submission in the first round.
• On January 12, 2013, Smith faced Roger Gracie at Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine. He lost via submission in the second round.

After the end of Strikeforce, Smith moved to UFC.

• On June 8, 2013 he faced Antônio Braga Neto at UFC on Fuel TV 10. In the first round, he lost the fight via kneebar. Anthony Bellator MMA debut facing Victor Moreno at Bellator 117, winning via triangle choke submission in the second round on April 18, 2014.
• On October 17, 2014, he faced Brian Green at Bellator 129. Smith won the fight via unanimous decision.

Anthony Smith resigned from the UFC on February 16, 2016. On February 21, 2016, he faced promotional newcomer Leonardo Augusto Leleco. At UFC Fight Night 83, replacing an injured Trevor Smith. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

• On July 8, 2016, Anthony Smith faced Scott Askham at The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale. On December 3, 2016, he faced Elvis Mutapčić at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale. He won the fight via TKO in the second round and was awarded a Performance of the Night bonus.
• On April 15, 2017, Smith faced Andrew Sanchez at UFC on Fox 24. He won the fight via knockout due to a combination of knees and punches in the third round.
• On September 16, 2017, Smith faced Héctor Lombard at UFC Fight Night 116. He won the fight via technical knockout in the third round.

Smith faced Thiago Santos on February 3, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 125. He lost the fight via technical knockout. Both participants received a Fight of the Night bonus.

Social Media Links

Anthony Smith loves to share his pictures and videos on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Anthony Smith continuously shares his activities on social platforms to engage his fans. He has 259K followers on Instagram. He is a celebrity and is widely followed on social media sites. Anthony Smith’s net worth in 2023 is $5 Million.

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Anthony Smith Net Worth 2023 / Anthony Smith’s Salary / Income

In 2023, Anthony Smith’s net worth is around $5 Million. He earns his net worth from his professional career.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why Anthony Smith is so famous?

Anthony Jay Smith is a well-known American  professional mixed martial artist from America

How old is Anthony Smith?

Anthony Smith was born on July 26, 1988, and he is 34 years old.

Who is Anthony Smith’s wife?

Anthony Smith’s wife’s name is Mikhala Renee Newman.

How rich is Anthony Smith?

Anthony Smith’s net worth is around $5 Million.