Jon Jones Net Worth: How Much Does a UFC Fighter Make?

Jonathan Dwight Jones (Jon Jones) is a professional mixed martial artist from the United States of America. He is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Heavyweight Champion. He is considered one of the best mixed martial artists in history. But what is Jon Jones’ net worth?

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Jones Jones is considered one of the best UFC fighters regardless of weight class. He has been fighting since 2008 and was the UFC light heavyweight champion from 2011-2015, 2018-2020 and interim champion in 2016. Dwight became the youngest UFC champion in history when he won the title in March 2011.

Profile Summary

Full name	Jonathan Dwight Jones
Nickname	Bones
Sex	Man
Date of birth	July 19, 1987
Age	37 years (as of 2024)
Zodiac	Cancer
Place of birth	Rochester, New York, United States
Current place of residence	Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Ethnicity	Mixed
Sexuality	Simple
Religion	Christianity
Height in inches	6’4”
Height in centimeters	193
Weight in pounds	249
Weight in kilograms	113
Hair color	Black
Eye color	Dark brown
Mother	Camille Jones
Father	Arthur Jones Jr.
Siblings	Chandler, Arthur, Carmen
Relationship status	Involved
Fiancée	Jessie Moses
Kids	Leah, Carmen, Olivia
School	Union-Endicott High School
College	Morrisville State College, Iowa Central Community College
Occupation	Professional mixed martial arts fighter
Net worth	3 million dollars
Instagram	@jonnybones
X (Twitter)	@JonnyBones
Facebook	@Jonbones.Jones

What is Jon Jones’ net worth?

According to Celebrities Net Worth, Clutch pointand The world in sportsHis alleged net worth is $3 million. He amassed his wealth through his burgeoning career as a professional mixed martial artist.

Dwight also earns money from brand endorsements. For example, he became the first MMA fighter to be sponsored globally by Nike. He has his own shoe line and a side sponsorship deal with Gatorade. He was previously sponsored by Reebok and MuscleTech.

Jon Jones’ Age and Origin

The professional mixed martial artist was born on July 19, 1987, in Rochester, New York, United States, and currently resides in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. As of 2024, he is 37 years old and his zodiac sign is Cancer.

Jon Jones’ parents are Arthur Jones Jr. and Camille Jones. His father is a popular pastor at Mount Sinai Church of God in Christ in Binghamton, New York. The MMA fighter’s mother died of diabetes in 2017 after a long battle with the disease.

The American martial artist grew up with three siblings: two brothers named Arthur and Ca Handler and an older sister named Carmen. His older brother is a former football player who played as a defensive lineman for the Baltimore Ravens, Indianapolis Colts and Washington Redskins.

His younger brother also played American football for the Las Vegas Raiders as an outside linebacker. His sister died of a brain tumor before her 18th birthday.

The MMA fighter attended Union-Endicott High School and later joined Iowa Central Community College. He transferred to Morrisville State College to study criminal justice but dropped out to pursue a career in MMA.

Career

Dwight began his career as a standout high school wrestler and state champion before pursuing a career in MMA. He also played American football as a defensive lineman. The MMA fighter made his professional MMA debut in April 2008 and quickly amassed an undefeated record of 6–0 in three months. He won the JUCO National Championship at Iowa Central Community College.

Jon Jones’ record

Dwight made his UFC debut on August 9, 2008, against André Gusmão at UFC 87. He fought as the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion from 2011 to 2015, and from 2018 to 2020. At age 23, he became the youngest champion in UFC history when he won the light heavyweight title in 2011 by defeating Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. Jones has 16 title fights and 15 wins, the most in UFC history.

The results of each fight	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Dates
Win	27-1 (1)	Cyril Gane	Submitted work	UFC 285	March 4, 2023
Win	26-1 (1)	Dominick Reyes	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 247	February 8, 2020
Win	25-1 (1)	Thiago Santos	Decision (division)	UFC 239	July 6, 2019
Win	24-1 (1)	Anthony Smith	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 235	March 2, 2019
Win	23-1 (1)	Alexander Gustafsson	TKO (punches)	UFC 232	December 19, 2018
North Carolina	22-1 (1)	Daniel Cormier	NC (inverted)	UFC 214	July 29, 2017
Win	22-1	Ovince Saint-Preux	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 197	April 23, 2016
Win	21-1	Daniel Cormier	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 182	January 3, 2015
Win	20-1	Glover Teixeira	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 172	April 26, 2014
Win	19-1	Alexander Gustafsson	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 165	September 21, 2013
Win	18-1	Chael Sonnen	TKO (elbows and punches)	UFC 159	April 27, 2013
Win	17-1	Victor Belfort	Report (Americana)	UFC 152	September 22, 2012
Win	16-1	Rashad Evans	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 145	April 21, 2012
Win	15-1	Lyoto Machida	Technical report	UFC 140	December 10, 2011
Win	14-1	Quinton Jackson	Submission (rear naked choke)	UFC 135	September 24, 2011
Win	13-1	Mauricio Rua	TKO (punches and knees)	UFC 128	March 19, 2011
Win	12-1	Ryan Bader	Submission (guillotine choke)	UFC 126	February 5, 2011
Win	11-1	Vladimir Matiushenko	TKO (elbows)	UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko	August 1, 2010
Win	10-1	Brandon Vera	TKO (elbow and punches)	UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones	March 21, 2010
Loss	9-1	Matt Hamill	DQ (illegal downward elbows)	The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweight Final	December 5, 2009
Win	9-0	Jake O’Brien	Submission (guillotine choke)	UFC 100	July 11, 2009
Win	8-0	Stephan Bonnar	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 94	January 31, 2009
Win	7-0	André Gusmao	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 87	August 9, 2008
Win	6-0	Moyses Gabin	TKO (punches)	Fighting Cage No. 5	July 12, 2008
Win	5-0	Parker Porter	KO (punch)	World Championship Fight 3	June 20, 2008
Win	4-0	Ryan Verrett	TKO (punches)	USFL: War in the Woods 3	May 9, 2008
Win	3-0	Anthony Pina	Submission (guillotine choke)	Ice Fighter	2008
Win	2-0	Carlos Eduardo	KO (punch)	Fighting Cage No. 4	2008
Win	1-0	Brad Bernard	TKO (punches)	FFP: Untamed 20	2008

Who is Jon Jones’ wife?

The American athlete is not married and has never been married. He has been engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Jessie Moses, since 2013. The couple started dating when they were in Endicott High School in New York. Together, they have three daughters: Leah, Carmen, and Olivia. He also has another daughter from a previous relationship.

On February 23, 2022, Dwight announced on Twitter that his fiancée Jessie had left him approximately two months earlier. The two later reconciled, and Jessie accompanied Jones to the cage after he won the heavyweight title at UFC 285 on March 4, 2023.

How tall is Jon Jones?

The American MMA champion is 193 centimeters tall and weighs about 112 kilograms.

Frequently asked questions

1. Where is Jon Jones from? He was born in Rochester, New York, United States.
2. How old is Jon Jones? The American martial artist is 37 years old in 2024. He was born on July 19, 1987.
3. Who are Jon Jones’ parents? His parents are Camille and Arthur Jones Jr.
4. Does Jon Jones have any siblings? The athlete has three siblings: Chandler, Arthur, and Carmen.
5. Who is Jon Jones’ wife? Dwight is unmarried, but is engaged to Jessie Moses.
6. Who are Jon Jones’ children? Joe has three daughters named Leah, Carmen, and Olivia with his fiancée Jessie Moses. He also has another daughter from a previous relationship.
7. How much is Jon Jones worth? His alleged net worth is $3 million.
8. How tall is Jon Jones? He is 6 feet 4 inches or 193 centimeters tall.

Jon Jones’ net worth has increased significantly due to his successful career as a professional mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Heavyweight Champion.

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