Derek Brunson Net Worth, Salary and PPV Income from MMA Career

Derek Brunson was born on 4th January 1984. He has handsome Net Worth of $1.7 million and has an annual salary of $866,000 in 2018 according to Sports Daily.

Brunson’s Net Worth: Recent pays from UFC

UFC is an acronym of Ultimate Fight Championship which is a mixed American martial arts organization based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was founded by five people in November 1993. The first founders were Rorion Gracie, John Milius, Art Davie, Campbell McLaren and Bob Meyrowitz.

Recently, there was a game between fighter Ed Herman and Derek Brunson in UFC 183. Bruston was paid $50,000 for his win over his opponent. A UFC fighter will get $4-$5 million per fight. And even an amateur fighter will at least get $6,000.

Brunson has declared a “Performance of the Night” bonus of $150,000 for his recent fight. He defeated ex UFC middleweight champion Lyoto Machida in the first-round Knockout according to Forbes.

Brunson’s average bouts is just 6:12 by which he comes under 4th position among active UFC middleweights for the average fight time. He is a difficult fighter, hard worker and he loves challenges. On 22nd September, he posted a videoon his Instagram, where he was teaching his daughter some Martial Arts at his house.

Teaching my mini some Martial Arts Day 2. Not bad at all! #GirlPower

A post shared by Derek Brunson (@derekbrunson) on Sep 21, 2014 at 6:54pm PDT

In an interview Derek told, I love to compete and losing isn’t my thing. He only had a goal of fighting and winning in UFC since the beginning.

Money shot! ?? #UFCsaoPaulo

A post shared by Derek Brunson (@derekbrunson) on Oct 30, 2017 at 2:08pm PDT

Brunson earnings in recent years

Brunson was opposed to Daniel Kelly on 10th July 2017 and Lyoto Machida on 28th October 2017, both of the game was won by Brunson.

The table given below is not the official info but only an estimate.

Derek Brunson career in MMA

MMA stands for Mixed Martial Arts. It is contact sports which are played using both techniques striking and grappling. Derek began his training for his fighting career in 2009 and made a debut in his professional MMA in May 2010 against John Bryant where he won.

Check out Derek’s winning history so far.

What is PPV?

Pay Per View fight card has been added to Anderson Silva and Derek Brunson. Pay Per View is a type of pay television service by which a subscriber has to pay a certain amount to see live telecast. Though the amount earned by Derek is not disclosed yet MMA pay per view price will be $89.95 according to USA Today.

Personal Life

Brunson was born on January 4, 1984, in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. He holds a degree of Bachelor in criminal justice. He has worked as a home therapist and caseworker before he started his fighting career.

Brunson is funny guy in real life. We have often seen him dancing after the victory in his game, In May 2016, he posted a short video where he was whirling inside his car.

When you’re trying to wake up in the morning & your song comes on ?????

A post shared by Derek Brunson (@derekbrunson) on May 3, 2016 at 6:33pm PDT

Enjoy the video of Highlights and Knockout of Derek Bruston in 2017.