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Facts of Joseph Benavidez

Full NameJoseph Benavidez

Joseph Benavidez is a very successful and famous mixed martial artist. He has recently fought in World Extreme Cagefighting promotion.

Married and Wife

He is happily married to his wife, Megan Olivi. The couple got married in the year 2015, and they look amazing together. 

He has posted several pictures of him and his wife on his Instagram account. 

His wife is looking gorgeous in her floral dress, and he is looking very handsome in his blazer. He uploaded this picture back in the year 2019 on 6th May.

His wife is a mixed martial arts reporter. She hosts UFC Ultimate Insider for Fox Sports 1. She is a gorgeous lady. The sport brought them together as if it was destiny. 

He has posted this one, and he has captioned this one as, 

"Beautiful Night
 

With Gorgeous Wife
With Gorgeous Wife Source: Instagram

Knee

He is a fighter, and he came out of an injury to his knee in style. He was shot in his knee, and this did not stop him. He was taking his dog out for a walk when he was shot. He has confirmed that, 

"The guy just came out of nowhere."

After he was shot, he managed to scramble to his home and then he was taken to the hospital in an ambulance. He had lost a lot of blood, and this nearly cost him his life. 

His doctor has said to him that he would not be able to walk for more than a year after this incident. His doctor had confirmed that his boxing career was over after this incident, but he was determined to come back, and he did so.

His story is very inspiring. He said that, 

"someone can say whatever they want, but just because they say it, it doesn’t mean they’re right." 

He also added that, 

"As long as you want to do something and you believe and you want it, you can do it. 

It doesn’t matter what anyone else says. 

He said I wouldn’t fight again, but I knew that I would.

 I knew whatever it took, I would fight again one day."

He was willing to do anything to come back to the ring, and no one could stop him, not that one bullet which was destined to finish it all for him and his career. He is a fighter on and off the court. 

Net Worth

He has a net worth of 2.5 million dollars, and he has worked very hard to earn this amount of money in his career. 

His UFC fights has given him a fantastic 831,000 dollars. His net worth has climbed from 2014 as his net worth was 1,891,346 dollars in 2014 and it climbed to 2,458,750 dollars in 2015. 

He has an exotic lifestyle. He loves his shoes. He has uploaded this picture on his Instagram account, and he has captioned this one as, 

"Happy 

Loves his shoes
Loves his shoes Source: Instagram

Wiki of Joseph Benavidez

He was born in the year 1984 on 31st July, and this makes his age 35 in 2019. He was born in a place called San Antonio, which lies in Texas of the United States of America. He belongs to the nationality American. 

He is not very tall as he has an average height of 1.63 meters. His weight is 57 kilograms. 

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Updated On Mon Feb 15 2021 Published On Sat Aug 17 2019 By paper-boat

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