Kamaru Usman Net Worth 2023; Income, Wife & Biography

Who is Kamaru Usman?

Kamarudeen Usman is a famous mixed martial artist and former freestyle wrestler from Nigeria. He is best known for competing in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Welterweight Champion. He also became the No. 1 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings. The wrestler also participated in wrestling where he competed at 84 kilograms and was a 2010 US University World Team Member. In 2023, Kamaru Usman’s net worth is around $3 Million.

Real Name:	Kamarudeen Usman
Date of birth:	May 11, 1987
Age:	36 years old
Height:	6 feet 0 inches
Birthplace:	Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria
Nationality:	Nigerian, American
Wife/Spouse:	Leslie Dietzsch
Girlfriend/Dating:	N/A
Profession:	Mixed Martial Artist
Kamaru Usman Net Worth 2023:	$3 Million

Early Life

On May 11, 1987, Kamaru Usman was born, in Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria; currently, he is 36 years old and holds both Nigerian and American nationality. Kamaru Usman was born to his parents Muhammed Nasiru Usman (father).

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His father Muhammed Nasiru Usman was a major in the Nigerian Army and later became a pharmacist in the United States while his mother was a teacher, but she is still unknown. Kamaru Usman has two siblings (brothers) named Mohammed Usman and Kashetu Usman. His family moved to Dallas, Texas when he was eight years old.

Education:

For studies, he joined Bowie High School in Arlington, Texas. He started wrestling at his high school. After his high school graduation then he was enrolled at William Penn University in Iowa. Later he joined the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK).

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

Kamaru Usman is a married man. He was married to his wife Eleslie Dietzsch. The couple shared a daughter named Samirah who was born in 2014. He lives happily with his wife and Kid.

Age, Height, and Weight

In 2023, Kamaru Usman is 36 years old. Kamaru Usman’s height is 5 feet 2 inches. His weight is 68 kg.

Professional Life

Kamaru Usman started his professional career as a wrestling coach for Team Miller in The Ultimate Fighter season fourteen. Unfortunately, he did not qualify for the 2012 US Olympic Team Trials in freestyle wrestling.

In November 2012, Kamaru Usman made his professional MMA debut. He was selected as one of the fighters on The Ultimate Fighter 21 in February 2015. He also faced undefeated Titan FC Welterweight Champion Micheal Graves in his TUF debut, winning the bout by majority decision.

 

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Kamaru Usman faced Hayder Hassan at The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale on July 12, 2015. He was winning the bout via submission in the second round, thus winning a six-figure contract with the UFC.

Kamaru Usman made his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) debut against Leon Edwards, winning the fight by unanimous decision on December 19, 2015. He fought KOTC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland at UFC 210 in 2017. He won the fight by unanimous decision.

Kamaru Usman also fought against Sergio Moraes, winning the fight via a one-punch knockout in the first round. His next fight is against the former UFC Lightweight Champion Rafael dos Anjos at The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale on November 30, 2018. He also won the fight by unanimous decision.

Usman faced the UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley in March 2019. He won the fight. On December 14, 2019, he had his first title defense against Colby Covington at UFC 245. He won by TKO in the fifth round.

Kamaru faced Gilbert Burns, winning the bout via TKO in the third round on February 13, 2021. On April 24, 2021, he had a rematch against Jorge Masvidal for the UFC Welterweight Championship. He won the fight by a second-round TKO. In November 2021, he also won the rematch against Colby Covington at UFC 268.

Social Media Links

Kamaru Usman loves to share his pictures and videos on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. He created the self-titled YouTube channel ” Kamaru Usman” on Sep 11, 2020, which has 7.57K subscribers currently the channel has More than 143,144 views. Kamaru Usman continuously shares his activities on social platforms to engage his fans. He has 3.1 million followers on Instagram. He is a very famous celebrity and is widely followed on social media sites. Kamaru Usman’s net worth in 2023 is $3 Million.

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Kamaru Usman Net Worth 2023 / Kamaru Usman’s Salary / Income

In 2023, Kamaru Usman’s net worth is around $3 Million. He earns his net worth from his professional mixed martial arts career. He also earns money from brand promotions, endorsements, and sponsorships.

He also signed a deal with Reebok and Trifecta. According to some reports, Kamaru Usman’s base salary of $600,000. He has earned over $7 million throughout his fighting career.