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Robert Whittaker Net Worth
Robert Whittaker net worth in 2024 is estimated to be around $6.3 Million, Robert Whittaker has made most of his wealth and net worth from his fighting career in UFC and other MMA Promotions.
Robert Whittaker is six feet tall in height having MMA record of 25-7-0. He is former Middleweight champ and still actively competing in the UFC’ Middleweight division.
| Fighter Name | Robert John Whittaker |
| Robert Whittaker Net Worth 2024 | $6.3 Million |
| MMA Record | 25-7-0 |
| Height | 6′ 0″ |
| Weight | 185 lbs. |
| Reach | 73″ |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Nickname | The Reaper |
| Date of Birth | Dec 20, 1990 |
| Nationality | Australian |
Robert Whittaker Career Earnings
According to various sources, It is estimated that Robert Whittaker has earned $3,356,000 throughout his fight career in MMA.
UFC 225 was his biggest payday when he fought Yoel Romero. He made $660,000 for this fight.
Robert Whittacker vs. Dricus Du Plesis Payout
In his recent appearance against the rising star Dricus Du Plessis, he suffered a dominating loss by knockout in the second round.
He made a total of $316,000, including his base salary of $300,000 and sponsorship of $16,000. We must say he made a good amount of money despite the loss.
Robert Whittacker vs. Marvin Vettori Payout
On september 3, 2023, Robert defeated another top middleweight in Marvin Vettori. for this fight he was paid $450,000, including his base salary of $200,000, fight win bonus of $200,000 and performance bonus of $50,000.
UFC 271: Israel Adesanya Vs. Robert Whittaker 2
Robert Whittaker fought his bitter rival Israel Adesanya in his most anticipated rematch. He suffered an extremely close decision loss in five round war.
He was paid $632,000, Which included his basic salary of $600,000 and sponsorship money of $32,000.
Robert Whittaker Vs. Kevin Gastelum
Robert Whittaker fought Kevin Gastelum in an title eliminator bout, Where he defeated Gastelum by unanimous decision in the main event.
He was paid total of $506,000, Which included his base salary of $220,000 and fight win bonus of $220,000.
Read: Kevin Gastelum Net Worth
Robert Whittaker Vs. Jared Cannonier
Whittaker defeated Cannonier by unanimous decision in three round bout. He made $385,000 for this fight, including base salary of $210,000 and fight win bonus of $260,000.
Read: Jared Cannonier Net Worth
Robert Whittaker Vs. Darren Till
Robert Whittaker earned another unanimous decision victory over UK’ Darren Till.
For this fight, He was paid $360,000 including his base salary of $200,000 and fight win bonus of $150,000.
Robert Whittaker Vs. Israel Adesanya 1
In this fight Robert Whittaker suffered first ever KO loss in arounf four years. He was knocked out by Israel Adesanya in round number two.
Even after a loss he made $540,000, which included his base salary of $400,000 and PPV bonus of $100,000.
UFC 225: Robert Whittaker Vs. Yoel Romero 2
Robert Whittaker defeated Yoel Romero by split decision in five round bout.
He made $660,000 for this fight, Including his base salary of $470,000 and $100,000 PPV bonus.
Read: Yoel Romero Net Worth
UFC 213: Robert Whittaker Vs. Yoel Romero 1
Whittaker won his title from Yoel Romero by defeating him by unanimous decision.
He was paid $430,000, including his base salary of $350,000 and $50,000 PPV sale bonus.
Robert Whittaker Vs. Jacare Souza
Whittaker defeated Jacare Souza by TKO in round number two. He made total of $128,000 which included his basic salary of $34,000 along with $34,000 fight win bonus.
Robert Whittaker Vs. Derek Brunson
Robert Whittaker defeated blonde brunson by TKO in round number one. He earned $169,000 for this fight.
| Fight | Salary | Total Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Whittaker Vs. Rafael Natal | $30,000 | $65,000 |
| Robert Whittaker Vs. Uriah Hall | $24,000 | $53,000 |
| Robert Whittaker Vs. Brad Tavares | $20,000 | $100,000 |
| Robert Whittaker Vs. Clint Hester | $20,000 | $100,000 |
| Robert Whittaker Vs. Mike Rhodes | $20,000 | $50,000 |
| Robert Whittaker Vs. Stephen Thompson | $15,000 | $25,000 |
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Robert Whittaker Early Life
Robert was born at Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand. His father is Australian European and mother is Samoan.
At the age of seven his father enrolled him in karate coaching classes, and earned black belt within one year.
Later when his gym was converted into MMA gym he had no choice other than to become MMA athlete.
Early Career of Robert Whittaker
In 2009, he made his MMA debut with Australia’s Xtreme Fighting Championships. He won the fight by TKO.
Then he competed in Cage Fighting Championships and secured 6-0 professional record.
Robert Whittaker Ultimate Fighting Championship
Robert Whittaker wass first seen in UFC at The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes, He fought Luke Newman for his first bout and knocked out him in first round.
The knockout also earned Robert an additional $25,000 for “Knockout of the Season”.
In semifinal he defeated Xavier Lucas by first round knockout. and secured his place in finals.
Robert Whittaker won the finals fight via unanimous decision, which also earned him an UFC contract.
Robert Whittaker Next Fight
Robert Whittaker’s upcoming bout is set to be against Paulo Costa on February 17, 2024, at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, United States.
This is going to be an interesting bout as Costa carries lot of power while Robert is known for his technical striking. it is an co-main event for the UFC 298 which will be headlined by featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski.
Robert Whittaker Perosnal Life
Robert has married to his girlfriend Sofia, they together have three sons named John, Jack and Jace and a daughter named Lilliana.
He also has legal guardianship of younger half sisters and brothers Kerehi and Henry Matafeo.
Awards & Accomplishments of Robert Whittaker
- 2018 GQ Australia Sportsman of the year award
- UFC Middleweight Championship (one time)
- Interim UFC Middleweight Championship (one time, first)
- First Australian UFC champion
- The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes Welterweight Tournament Winner
- Superfight Australia Welterweight Championship
- 2017 Fighter of the Year – Sherdog
Frequently Asked Questions
Robert Whittaker net worth is estimated to be around $6.3 Million, Robert Whittaker has made most of his wealth and net worth from his fighting career in UFC and other MMA Promotions.
Robert Whittaker is 33 years of old in the age.
25-7-0 is the current MMA record of Robert Whittaker.
As of now, there is no update on next fight of Robert Whittacker.
